Triple-S Salud Supplementary
Dental Plan (FEDVIP)
Triple-S Salud offers a supplementary plan under the Federal Employee Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP) which is a different program from the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB). This additional plan provides a broad coverage for your dental needs. The service area is Puerto Rico. If you need help or have questions about your coverage, please call 787-774-6081 or 1-800-716-6081, (toll free). TTY/TDD users should call 787-792-1370 or 1-866-215-1999. Our call center is available Monday thru Friday from 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Sundays from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM AST (Atlantic Standard Time).
To find out if you can apply, go to: www.BENEFEDS.com. You can also call 1-877-888-FEDS (1-877-888-3337) or TTY 1-877-TTY-5680 (1-877-889-5680) Monday thru Friday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM. If you do not have a phone on hand, talk to your employing office or retirement system for guidance on how to sign up.
This dental health plan is not part of the FEHB Program.
Can I Apply?
If you are a Federal employee or annuitant, you can. You do not need to register for the FEHB Program or a Health Insurance Marketplace (Exchange) plan.
Registration
- Self Only federal employee or annuitant
- Self plus One federal employee or annuitant and 1 eligible dependent
- Self and Family federal employee or annuitant and 2 or more eligible dependents
Eligible Dependents
- Legally married spouse. This includes same sex marriage.
- Single children, adopted and stepchildren under 22.
- Children who cannot support themselves due to a mental or physical disability. It must have begun before they were 22.
- Foster children, if the employee or annuitant can prove enough support of the child. The employer or annuitants agency must approve it.
Some benefits:
You pay $0 for Class A (Basic) Services. This includes:
Oral checks, cleanings, tests that show images of the mouth, coating used to protect teeth, and more.
You pay 30% of the total for Class B (Intermediate) Services. This includes:
Procedures to strengthen, crowns, deep cleanings, denture adjustments, tooth pulling, and more.
You pay 60% of the total for Class C (Major) Services. This includes:
Care for the interior of the tooth and other parts of the mouth, and services such as crowns, dentures, and bridges. For some major care, you will pay 30% of the total cost.
Class D Services (Braces) covered at 50% through refund
It covers up to $2,000 per member per lifetime. If you are a new member, you must wait 12 months to get services, but there is no age limit.
Benefits 2017
| Documents | Size | |
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2017 FEDVIP Brochure |
861 KB | Download |
Supplementary Dental Plan Summary |
970 KB | Download |
Benefits 2016
| Documents | Size | |
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2016 FEDVIP Brochure |
647 KB | Download |
