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Delta Dental Insurance Company overview and facts

Company Information

Profile

Management

Commercial programs

Profile

Delta Dental Insurance Company and its marketing affiliates provide dental insurance to more than 1 million enrollees in 10 states.

Since 1970, the private insurance company has offered innovative programs designed to control costs and ensure quality care.

With its main offices in Alpharetta, Georgia, Delta Dental currently employs more than 200 people and has field offices in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, Texas and Utah.

Delta Dental Insurance Company is a member of the national Delta Dental Plans Association, which covers more than 161,000 dental locations.

Management

Delta Dental Insurance Company is directed by a 15-member board. Its parent company is Delta Dental of California, a nonprofit service corporation.

Delta Dental Insurance Company's president is Anthony S. Barth.

Commercial programs

Delta Dental Insurance Company and its affiliates offer a full line of traditional fee-for-service, PPO and prepaid dental programs.

DeltaPremier: Delta Dental's largest program with fee-for-service benefits based on participating dentists' filed fees, or on a fee schedule, if applicable.

Delta's AdapTable table programs: fee-for-service dental programs based on customized fee schedules defining the program's payment.

DeltaPremier USA: national fee-for-service or schedule programs for multi-state accounts.

DeltaPreferred Option (DPO): a preferred provider organization (PPO) program offering patients incentives to choose from more than 14,000 dental locations.*

DeltaPreferred Option USA (DPO USA): a national PPO program for multi-state clients, with more than 90,000 participating dental locations.

DeltaCare: a prepaid dental program allowing patients to select from a statewide network.**

DeltaCare USA: a national prepaid dental program for multi-state clients.***

* This program is currently available in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada and Utah through Delta Dental Insurance Company.

Special note for Texas only: Other plans may be available, including the Access Plan (a reduced fee-for-service program). Please contact our Texas sales department for more information.

** This program is currently available in Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Texas and Utah through Delta Dental Insurance Company or its marketing affiliates.

*** This program is available only in selected states through Delta Dental Insurance Company and its marketing affiliates, or through arrangements with other Delta Plans.


Vital Statistics

Fee-for-service enrollment

Dental pre-paid enrollment

Fiscal 2004 year end report

Claims processing

Our 10-state dentist network

Nationwide dentist networks

 

Fee-for-service enrollment
(as of December 2005)

Total enrollees: 1,385,413
Alabama: 83,734
Florida: 298,835
Georgia: 169,050
Louisiana 31,946
Mississippi: 38,798
Montana: 5,772
Nevada: 81,060
Texas: 578,382
Utah: 74,516
National/ceded: 23,320

Prepaid dental enrollment*
(as of December 2005)

Total enrollees: 217,014
Florida: 163,330
Georgia: 15,101
Nevada: 2,208
Texas: 35,820
Utah: 555

*Through Delta Dental Insurance Company and its marketing affiliates

Fiscal 2004 year end report

Total revenues: $341 million
Claims processing
  • Total claims processed annually: 2,324,014

Delta Dental Insurance Company 10-state dentist network (as of December 2005)

  • Premier network: 24,421
  • PPO network: 14,026
  • DeltaCare USA network: 20,195

 

Nationwide dentist locations (as of March 2007)
  • Premier Network : 174,000
  • PPO Network: 98,000
  • DeltaCare USA: 22,000

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