Dental Coverage With 2024 Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Plans
Many newly eligible Medicare beneficiaries may be surprised to find out that Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) does not typically cover routine dental care.
If you’re looking for dental coverage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Anthem) can help. Some Anthem BCBS Medicare Advantage Plans (Medicare Part C) include dental coverage.
Learn more about Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans. Plans that cover routine dental care may be available where you live.
Do Anthem Medicare plans cover dental?
Medicare Advantage plans offer all of the benefits of Medicare Part A and Part B in a single plan. Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans may also offer other benefits not covered by Original Medicare, which can include dental coverage.
Anthem Medicare plans may cover a number of routine dental services, which can include:
- Teeth cleanings
- Exams
- X-rays
Some of the costs for more expensive dental services such as fillings, bridges, crowns, plates or dentures may also be covered by an Anthem Medicare Advantage Plan.
Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans may provide more benefits
Some Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans may offer additional benefits such as prescription drug coverage, vision and hearing care.
Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans also include an annual out-of-pocket maximum. This can help limit your Medicare costs. Original Medicare doesn’t include a limit on your out-of-pocket costs.
Depending on where you live, you may be able to find an Anthem Medicare Advantage Plan that features a $0 premium.2
How do I find a 2024 Anthem Medicare Advantage Plan with dental coverage?
A licensed insurance agent can help you learn about Anthem Medicare Advantage Plans with dental benefits that may be available in your area.
Call to speak with a licensed agent at 1-866-870-3072, TTY 711, 24/7.