Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Optional Dental and Vision Plans
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AETNA DENTAL INSURANCE
Eligibility: An optional Aetna dental plan is available to students and their dependents only if the student is enrolled in the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Student Health Insurance Plan.
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The annual dental plan is effective 08/01/2024 – 07/31/2025. This coverage period applies to all students regardless of the effective date of the student medical plan.
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A spring/summer coverage period is available from 02/01/2025 – 07/31/2025. The premium is not prorated for Spring/Summer. No other late enrollments are permitted.
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The annual enrollment form opens on 07/15/2024. The spring/Summer enrollment form opens on 01/01/2025. Students must enroll and pay online by the deadlines below.
| Coverage Period | Annual: 08/01/2024 - 07/31/2025 | Spring/Summer: 02/01/2025 - 07/31/2025 |
| Student | $370 | TBD |
| Spouse | $370 | TBD |
| Child | $370 | TBD |
| Two or More Children | $740 | TBD |
| Enrollment Deadline | August 31, 2024 | March 1, 2025 |
Benefit Information: Click HERE to view the 2024-2025 Aetna Voluntary Dental Plan Benefits and locate providers.
To Enroll: Click HERE to enroll and pay through the Aetna website by the deadline above. The annual enrollment form opens on 07/15/2024, and the spring/summer enrollment form opens on 01/01/2025.
Benefit & Enrollment Questions: For specific benefit questions or enrollment support, contact Aetna at 877-480-4161.
VSP VISION INSURANCE
Eligibility: An optional VSP dental plan is available to all students, regardless of their student health insurance plan enrollment.
Coverage Period & Enrollment Deadlines:
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The annual vision plan is effective 09/01/2024 – 08/31/2025. This coverage period applies to all students regardless of the coverage dates of the student medical plan.
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Students must enroll and pay online by 08/15/2024 for coverage effective 09/01/2024.
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Additional enrolment periods will be held for coverage effective 10/01/2024 – 08/31/2025, 11/01/2024 – 08/31/2025, 01/01/2025– 08/31/2025, 02/01/2025 – 08/31/2025 and 03/01/2024 – 08/31/2024. The enrollment deadline is the 15th of the month before the coverage effective date. The premium will be prorated.
| Annual Coverage 09/01/2023 - 08/31/2024 | Total Cost |
| Student Only | $196 |
| Student + Dependents | $550 |
Benefit Information: Click HERE to view the 2024-2025 Voluntary VPS Plan Information, including the benefit summary and the online provider search.
To Enroll: Click HERE to enroll and pay through the UHP site by the 15th of the month before the coverage effective date.
Benefit & Enrollment Questions: For general benefit information and enrollment support, contact UHP at 800-437-6448. For specific benefit questions, contact VSP at 800-877-7195.
