Delta Dental Releases 2011 Rates


Delta Dental has announced their California 5-99 rate increase going into effect January 2011.

Quoting is available at beere&purves for the Classic plans (5-49), Options plans (50-99) and DeltaCare USA plans (5-99). We are also available to assist you with any questions – 888.722.3373.

JANUARY 2011 UPDATES


Statewide Rate Increase
(across all regions):

  • Delta Dental PPO = 2.95%
  • DeltaCare USA = 3.57%
  • Delta Dental Voluntary = Rate Pass
  • EyeMed Vision = Rate Pass


Delta Dental PPO Regions
(driven by employer zip code, not by county): There will be no changes to the Delta Dental rating regions.

Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Los Angeles Alameda

Central Valley zips starting with:

932, 933, 935-938, 952, 953, & 956-958

All Other Areas
Orange Contra Costa
San Diego Marin
San Bernardino Santa Clara
Riverside San Francisco
Ventura San Mateo


Industry Ratings
(SIC changes)
: There will be no changes to the Delta Dental SIC listing.

Underwriting Changes
: There will be no changes to the Delta Dental underwriting process.

Benefit Changes
:
  Effective January 1, 2011, dependent eligibility will be extended up to the age of 26 for new and renewing groups. The extension of the overage dependent age does not apply to orthodontia benefits. The


Please contact Beere & Purves for assistance with your 2011 Delta Dental quotes