Covered California Announces Premium Change for 2024 Dental Plans
Carrier Updates
Thursday, September 28 2023
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California announced that the statewide weighted average rate change for dental coverage in 2024 will be 4.31 percent. The rate increase is the first since 2020 and continues a trend of holding costs steady for consumers.
Factoring in the rate decreases for 2022 and 2023, the three-year average rate change is just 0.55 percent.
The standard health benefits for Covered California enrollees include dental coverage for members under the age of 19, and adults can purchase family dental coverage as an “add-on” to their health plan. While this insurance is not eligible for financial help, the family dental coverage is available to anyone who wants it, regardless of any pre-existing oral health conditions.
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| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 3-Year Average |
| Weighted Average | -0.95% | -1.7% | 4.31% | 0.55% |
Factoring in the rate decreases for 2022 and 2023, the three-year average rate change is just 0.55 percent.
The standard health benefits for Covered California enrollees include dental coverage for members under the age of 19, and adults can purchase family dental coverage as an “add-on” to their health plan. While this insurance is not eligible for financial help, the family dental coverage is available to anyone who wants it, regardless of any pre-existing oral health conditions.
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