Cigna Dental PPO Low Option Summary Plan Description

statement or about your rights under ERISA, or if you need assistance in obtaining documents from the plan administrator, you should contact the nearest office of the Employee Benefits Security Administration, U.S. Department of Labor listed in your telephone directory or the Division of Technical Assistance and Inquiries, Employee Benefits Security Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue N.W., Washington, D.C. 20210. You may also obtain certain publications about your rights and responsibilities under ERISA by calling the publications hotline of the Employee Benefits Security Administration.

Dentist The term Dentist means a person practicing dentistry or oral surgery within the scope of his license. It will also include a provider operating within the scope of his license when he performs any of the Dental Services described in the policy.

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Dependent Dependents are:

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 your lawful spouse; and  any child of yours who is  less than 26 years old.

Definitions Active Service You will be considered in Active Service:

 26 or more years old, unmarried, and primarily supported by you and incapable of self-sustaining employment by reason of mental or physical disability. Proof of the child's condition and dependence may be required to be submitted to the plan within 31 days after the date the child ceases to qualify above. From time to time, but not more frequently than once a year, the plan may require proof of the continuation of such condition and dependence. The term child means a child born to you or a child legally adopted by you. It also includes a stepchild, a foster child, or a child for whom you are the legal guardian. Benefits for a Dependent child will continue until the last day of the calendar month in which the limiting age is reached. No one may be considered as a Dependent of more than one Employee.

 on any of your Employer's scheduled work days if you are performing the regular duties of your work on a full-time basis on that day either at your Employer's place of business or at some location to which you are required to travel for your Employer's business.  on a day which is not one of your Employer's scheduled work days if you were in Active Service on the preceding scheduled work day.

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Coinsurance The term Coinsurance means the percentage of charges for Covered Expenses that an insured person is required to pay under the Plan.

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Employee The term Employee means a full-time employee of the Employer who is currently in Active Service. The term does not include employees who are part-time or temporary or who normally work less than 30 hours a week for the Employer.

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Contracted Fee The term Contracted Fee refers to the total compensation level that a provider has agreed to accept as payment for dental procedures and services performed on an Employee or Dependent, according to the Employee's dental benefit plan.

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