Dental Select provider portal, phone and payer ID quick facts
| Provider resource entry point | https://www.ameritas.com/dental-providers/ |
|---|---|
| Payer contact reference | 1-800-999-9789 |
| Dental claims (source-scoped) | The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified. |
| Eligibility payer ID | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately |
| ERA payer ID | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately. Clearinghouse-specific: This registry has not established one national ERA payer ID for Dental Select. ERA enrollment and 835 routing are clearinghouse- and product-specific; verify in the payer portal or clearinghouse payer list before enrollment. |
| Timely filing | 180 days (verify applicability) |
| Dental pretreatment reference | Confirm the specific benefit, responsible plan and applicable authorization or pretreatment instructions. This source comparison does not establish a medical prior-authorization clock. |
| Last reviewed | 2026-04-23 |
- This registry has not established a payer-specific appeal ladder for Dental Select. Use the denial notice, plan document, provider agreement, or jurisdictional rule to assign the correct route and deadline. Missing registry evidence does not mean appeal rights are unavailable.
- This registry has not established one national ERA payer ID for Dental Select. ERA enrollment and 835 routing are clearinghouse- and product-specific; verify in the payer portal or clearinghouse payer list before enrollment.
Dental claims source scope
The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified.
Check the dental claims and pretreatment source · Partial source comparison 2026-09-26; not whole-record approval.
Other historical registry details below are not certified by this source-scoped comparison. Confirm the issuing company, applicable product and current instructions.
Dental Select at a glance
| Legal name | Dental Select, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Dental Select of Utah |
| Category | Commercial |
| Parent organization | Dental Select |
| Dental claims (source-scoped) | The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified. |
| Eligibility (270/271) payer ID | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately |
| ERA (835) payer ID | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately. Clearinghouse-specific: This registry has not established one national ERA payer ID for Dental Select. ERA enrollment and 835 routing are clearinghouse- and product-specific; verify in the payer portal or clearinghouse payer list before enrollment. |
| NAIC company code | Not established in this registry |
| States covered | Nationwide (50 states) |
| Provider resource entry point | https://www.ameritas.com/dental-providers/ |
| Provider phone | 1-800-999-9789 |
Always verify claims-routing details against the member ID card and the payer's current EDI companion guide before submission.
Timely filing & appeals for Dental Select
This registry lists 180 days as an initial-claim reference for Dental Select. Confirm the applicable product, provider agreement, start event and current payer instructions. Do not apply this value automatically to out-of-network, secondary, corrected or appealed claims.
| Submission type | Window |
|---|---|
| Initial claim reference | 180 days (verify applicability) |
| Out-of-network initial claim | Verify the member's plan and applicable out-of-network rules |
| Secondary / coordination of benefits | Verify the allowed window and start event; a primary EOB does not automatically restart filing |
| Corrected claim | Verify correction instructions; do not substitute an appeal deadline |
| Reconsideration / appeal | Use the applicable denial or decision notice and the process below |
This registry has not established a payer-specific appeal ladder for Dental Select. Use the denial notice, plan document, provider agreement, or jurisdictional rule to assign the correct route and deadline. Missing registry evidence does not mean appeal rights are unavailable.
Source: Dental Select provider policy. Always confirm before disputing a TFL denial — payer policies are versioned and product-specific.
Dental pretreatment estimates with Dental Select
Confirm the specific benefit, responsible plan and applicable authorization or pretreatment instructions. This source comparison does not establish a medical prior-authorization clock.
Dental pretreatment and appeal source
The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified. Verify eligibility (270/271), remittance (835) and any authorization transaction (278) separately for the issuing company, product and clearinghouse. Dental claim submission and pretreatment estimates do not certify those transactions. Registry flags are not current transaction-complete approval; an unverified field is not a finding that a service is unavailable.
Top denial reasons for Dental Select
Per-payer denial benchmarks publish here once the QuickIntell anonymized ETL pipeline ingests sufficient Dental Select volume. Until then, see the broader CARC reference for industry-wide remediation guides.
Electronic claims, eligibility & ERA
| Transaction | Registry indication — not verification | Routing reference |
|---|---|---|
| Dental claims (source-scoped) | Listed in registry; verify current scope | The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified. |
| 270 / 271 eligibility | Listed in registry; verify current scope | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately |
| 278 prior authorization | Listed in registry; verify current scope | Verify X12 278 routing separately |
| 835 ERA | Verify support and enrollment separately | No single all-product identifier established in this registry; see source findings and verify the member product and transaction separately. Clearinghouse-specific: This registry has not established one national ERA payer ID for Dental Select. ERA enrollment and 835 routing are clearinghouse- and product-specific; verify in the payer portal or clearinghouse payer list before enrollment. |
Payer IDs vary by clearinghouse — confirm against your clearinghouse payer list (Availity, Change Healthcare/Optum, Waystar) before configuring submitter routing.
Source checks and remaining limits
The latest partial comparison is dated . Retained earlier findings keep their original dates below. This is a partial source check, not a whole-page, clinical or legal review. It does not refresh the legacy review date above.
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Source comparison: 2026-09-26
The Dental Select provider URL currently redirects to Ameritas dental-provider resources. This proves the public destination, not every historical product’s identity or routing.
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Source comparison: 2026-09-26
The observed provider-resource destination is Ameritas dental providers. Authenticated account access was not tested.
Primary source for portal_url
Not checked in this pass: Whole-record approval, legal identity, ownership and complete product coverage; Authenticated transactions and QuickIntell integrations; provider_phone: The historical phone was not verified; Ameritas account-support and PPO-contract numbers must not be assumed universal Dental Select claim contacts.; timely_filing_days: The destination page does not establish the stored 180-day historical filing rule.; payer_ids.claims: Not verified by the retrieved sources in this bounded comparison; retain explicit uncertainty and do not infer from another field or organization.; payer_ids.eligibility / payer_ids.era / era_payer_id: No current transaction-specific eligibility/ERA identifier evidence was verified; do not reuse claim identifiers.; electronic_claims_supported / supports_279_271 / supports_278: Not verified by the retrieved sources in this bounded comparison; retain explicit uncertainty and do not infer from another field or organization.; appeal_levels / prior_auth_required_codes_sample / qi_module_coverage: Not verified by the retrieved sources in this bounded comparison; retain explicit uncertainty and do not infer from another field or organization..
Sources used for this guide
Evaluate QuickIntell workflow fit for Dental Select
These module references are evaluation starting points, not evidence of a validated connection, supported transaction or customer deployment. Confirm the actual member plan, data access and product scope first.
- QuickRCM
Evaluate claim preparation, follow-up and denial worklists for Dental Select; verify the actual plan rules and available connections before implementation.
- QuickAuth
Assess authorization-packet and status workflows for Dental Select; confirm product, service, delegated reviewer and permitted submission channels.
- QuickERA
Verify the actual 835 files, posting exceptions and reconciliation requirements for Dental Select before evaluating automation. An ERA identifier alone does not establish supported ingestion or posting.
Frequently asked questions about Dental Select
Where is the Dental Select provider portal?
Use https://www.ameritas.com/dental-providers/ as a starting point for Dental Select provider resources. This link may open a directory or contact page rather than a transaction portal. Select the applicable product and administrator, then verify the available functions, enrollment and access requirements. QuickIntell is not the official payer portal.
What is the timely filing limit for Dental Select?
This registry lists 180 days as an initial-claim reference for Dental Select. Confirm the applicable product, provider agreement, start event and current payer instructions. Do not apply this value automatically to out-of-network, secondary, corrected or appealed claims.
Does Dental Select publish a single claims payer ID?
This registry has not established one all-product claims payer ID for Dental Select. See the source findings for transaction-specific references. Look up the correct ID for the member's plan and transaction in your clearinghouse directory and verify against the member ID card before submission.
Does Dental Select accept electronic claims?
The historical Dental Select provider URL redirects to Ameritas dental resources. Confirm the patient’s issuer, product and service date before using current claim instructions; legal-entity and historical routing changes are not certified. Verify eligibility (270/271), remittance (835) and any authorization transaction (278) separately for the issuing company, product and clearinghouse. Dental claim submission and pretreatment estimates do not certify those transactions. Registry flags are not current transaction-complete approval; an unverified field is not a finding that a service is unavailable.
How do I appeal a Dental Select denial?
This registry has not established a payer-specific appeal ladder for Dental Select. Use the denial notice, plan document, provider agreement, or jurisdictional rule to assign the correct route and deadline. Missing registry evidence does not mean appeal rights are unavailable.
Is a dental pretreatment estimate from Dental Select a prior authorization?
Confirm the specific benefit, responsible plan and applicable authorization or pretreatment instructions. This source comparison does not establish a medical prior-authorization clock.
What is the Dental Select provider phone number?
This registry lists 1-800-999-9789 as a contact reference for Dental Select. Confirm the number and service scope against the member ID card and current product-specific directory; claims, eligibility and authorization inquiries may use different teams.
Automate workflows around Dental Select requirements
Connect eligibility, prior authorization, pre-submission claim checks, and remittance routing in one governed workflow. Payer and plan configuration is confirmed during implementation.
Disclaimer
This page is operational reference for medical-billing professionals. It is not legal, clinical, or contractual advice. Payer policies change without notice — always verify against Dental Select's current published documents before submission. CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.