:DENTALPLANS EXPANDS HEALTH PLAN OPTIONS WITH LEADER IN PRESCRIPTION SERVICES

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CVS iSave® Plan Offers Health Savings on Dental, Plus 9 Additional Ways to Save

:DentalPlans is expanding its network of programs by adding CVS Caremark, the largest pharmacy health care provider in the United States, to the company’s long list of distinguished program partnerships. :DentalPlans, the largest marketplace of dental savings plans, is pleased to announce the addition of the CVS iSave® plan, which offers dental discounts, plus savings on additional health care needs, including: MinuteClinic® the medical clinic in CVS/pharmacy locations nationwide, vision, pharmacy, fitness facility memberships, hearing, chiropractic and alternative medicine, prepaid diagnostic imaging, prepaid lab, a 24-hour nurse hotline and more. 

 “:DentalPlans is always looking to add plans with more value, more choices and better services,” said Jenn Stoll, president of :DentalPlans. “That’s where we think the CVS iSave plan can really help make an impact. With over 65,000 participating retail pharmacy locations across the nation, it can add reach for members, and offer better health outcomes.”

 

The CVS iSave plan provides individuals and families with access to health care savings from local participating providers.  New members can sign up through the :DentalPlans website located at www.dentalplans.com to enjoy immediate access to dental providers with no waiting periods or forms to fill out.  Members can save an average of 15 percent to 50 percent on most dental procedures from a national network of more than 114,000 general dentists and specialists.

 

Savings examples:

 

*Typical Fee

**Average Discounted Fee

Average Savings

Routine 6 Month Dental Check-Up

$57/person*

$24/person

$132/for four

Adult Teeth Cleaning

$102/adult*

$54/adult

$192/for four

(2 per person per year)

Child Teeth Cleaning

$75/child*

$38/child

$148/for four

(2 per person per year)

Four Bitewing Dental X-Rays

$70/person*

$31/person

 $156/for four

MinuteClinic Visit, Comprehensive Health Screening

$69/ person**

$62.10/person

 $27.60/for four visits

Prescription for Amoxicillin

$9.93/prescription**

$7.78/prescription

 $8.60/for four refills

MRI Lumbar Spine without dye

$2,280/person**

$645/person

$1,635/for one

Total Potential Savings

 

 

$2,379.20/for four

Scenario: Two Adults and Two Dependent Children, Annual Family Membership Fee: $299.95

*Source For Dental is: :DentalPlans (DP.C) 2010 Survey of Sample Average National Dental Fees (updated March 2011). Fees may vary slightly by region.

**Source of the typical fee for the added benefits is CVS iSave.

*** Actual costs and savings vary by provider, service and geographic location.

Plan Not available to residents of AK, FL, OK, UT, VT, WA

 

 

Discount Dental Program

CVS iSave members can enjoy immediate access to dental providers with no waiting periods or forms to fill out. Members can save on average between 15 percent to 50 percent on most dental procedures from a national network of more than 114,000 general dentists and specialists.

 

MinuteClinic®

CVS iSave members save 10 percent on any regular priced health service or screening up to a maximum of $10 per person, per visit. There are no appointments required at MinuteClinic® walk-in medical clinics, which are staffed by family nurse practitioners and physician assistants trained to diagnose and treat common illnesses, minor injuries and skin conditions. MinuteClinic® also offers health screenings, vaccinations and physicals to help you stay healthy all year round.

 

Vision Discounts

CVS iSave members can receive 35 percent off normal retail prices on new frames (of a complete pair) and savings on prescription lenses and contact lenses at participating retailers like LensCrafters, Nationwide Vision, Pearle Vision and many other independent vision providers. Members can choose from more than 45,000 eye care providers.

 

Prescription Savings

Save an average of 31 percent off generic and 15 percent off brand name prescription drugs at any of over 65,000 participating pharmacies, nationwide.  CVS iSave members also get discounts on 90-day supplies of select medications delivered right to their door, through the convenient CVS Caremark Mail Service Pharmacy.

 

Fitness Discounts

CVS iSave members can take advantage of a nationwide network, which has nearly 15,000 health and fitness facilities including Curves, Gold’s Gym, Jazzercise and many more locally and regionally owned locations. With CVS iSave, you can even experience a club firsthand with one free introductory session, before deciding if you’d like a fitness facility membership. Use the discount gym membership to get healthy with CVS iSave.

 

Hearing Savings*

CVS iSave members can choose a participating provider from more than 2,500 full-service centers and save 35 percent off hearing aid prices on models including Completely-In-the Canal, In-the Ear and Behind-the Ear. Members also receive a complimentary evaluation and additional screenings every two years.

 

Chiropractic & Alternative Medicine Discounts

As a CVS iSave member you can get 25 percent off usual and customary service fees from a national network of more than 19,000 chiropractors, massage therapists and acupuncturists, nationwide. Members can also shop the online health and wellness store to receive a 15 percent to 40 percent discount on other items.

 

Prepaid Diagnostic Imaging Discounts

CVS iSave members have access to discounted pricing on diagnostic imaging including a CT scan and MRI scan at conveniently located participating provider’s office.

 

Prepaid Lab* Discounts

CVS iSave members get access to physician approved lab testing services including allergy tests, nutrition tests, autoimmune tests, cancer screenings and detection tests, cardiac and

 

 

detection tests, diabetes tests and drug tests

24-Hour Nurse Hotline

Illnesses and injuries can strike at anytime, anywhere and CVS iSave members have access to registered nurses who can assist you 24-hours a day, 365 days a year. As a member, you can save time and money by calling the hotline with questions about non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries like coughs, colds, bumps and bruises, sore throats and more.

* Not available in IL.

** Not available in MD. Lab tests are available in NY, NJ, MA & RI for Wellness & STD Testing ONLY.

 

About :DentalPlans

:DentalPlans has successfully been operating as a private exchange since 1999 as the largest dental savings plan marketplace. Similar to a membership at a warehouse club, consumers pay an annual fee and get access to reduced rates on dental services and cosmetic dentistry and orthodontia, as well as vision and pharmacy. Members can choose from more than 40 different plans from trusted healthcare brands, like Aetna, Careington, Signature Wellness, and UNI-CARE, and have access to more than 100,000 dentists in combined networks nationwide. :DentalPlans has affordable plans to fit any need and budget. And, depending on the plan you choose, consumers save 10 to 60 percent off services. Visitors of :DentalPlans can compare plans by ZIP code or procedure, view sample savings and find a nearby dentist. :DentalPlans is committed to making you smile, by making access to quality oral healthcare affordable and available to everyone nationwide. It’s one of the reasons the company has been on the Inc. 5000 list, 3 years standing. To connect with :DentalPlans visit us at www.dentalplans.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/dentalplans.

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For more information:

 

Melissa Watkins                                             Kelly Cioe

Public Relations Counsel                               Public Relations Counsel

Office: 804-402-5316                                     Office: 603-436-2347

melissawatkins@comcast.net                        Kelly@whalenpr.com          

 

 

The discount medical, health and drug benefits (The Plan) are NOT insurance, a health insurance policy, a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan or a qualified health plan under the Affordable Care Act. The Plan provides discounts for certain medical services, pharmaceutical supplies, prescription drugs or medical equipment and supplies offered by providers who have agreed to participate in The Plan. The range of discounts for medical, pharmacy or ancillary services offered under The Plan will vary depending on the type of provider and products or services received. The Plan does not make and is prohibited from making members’ payments to providers for products or services received under The Plan. The Plan member is required and obligated to pay for all discounted prescription drugs, medical and pharmaceutical supplies, services and equipment received under The Plan, but will receive a discount on certain identified medical, pharmaceutical supplies, prescription drugs, medical equipment and supplies from providers in The Plan. The Discount Medical Plan Organization is Alliance HealthCard of Florida, Inc., P.O. Box 610810, Dallas, TX

 75261. You may call (888) 632-5353 for more information or visit the provider locator for a list of providers. The Plan will make available before purchase and upon request, a list of program providers and the providers’ city, state and specialty, located in the member’s service area. The fees for The Plan are specified in the membership agreement. The Plan includes a 30-day cancellation provision. Note to MA consumers: The plan is not insurance coverage and does not meet the minimum creditable coverage requirements under M.G.L. c. 111M and 956 CMR 5.00. iSave is a registered trademark of CVS Caremark.

 

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