Dental & Vision Benefits
Active Members
If you're eligible, you have 60 calendar days from your appointment date to request enrollment in dental and/or vision coverage or you can enroll during Open Enrollment. To learn about other opportunities to enroll at a later date, including when you experience a qualifying life event, visit Eligibility & Enrollment.
To make changes to your dental plan, contact your dental benefit administrator listed in the table below. Your contact will differ based on your employer and whether your inquiry is related to enrollment or benefits.
| If you're employed by: | Then your dental plan enrollment contact is: | And your dental benefits administrator is: |
|---|---|---|
| State | Your personnel office | CalHR |
| CSU | CSU | CSU |
| Public Agency | Your personnel office | Your personnel office |
Vision coverage is offered to active state and CSU employees through Vision Service Plan (VSP). To make changes to your vision plan, contact your vision benefits administrator shown in the table below.
| If you're employed by: | Then your vision plan enrollment contact is: | And your vision benefits administrator is: |
|---|---|---|
| State | Your personnel office | CalHR |
| CSU | Your campus benefits office | Your campus benefits office |
| Public Agency | Your personnel office | Your personnel office |
Retirees
To make changes to your dental plan, contact your dental benefit administrator in the table below. Your contact will differ based on where you retired from and whether your inquiry is related to enrollment or benefits.
| If you're employed by: | Then your dental plan enrollment contact is: | And your dental benefits administrator is: |
|---|---|---|
| State |
CalPERS - Call 888 CalPERS (or 888-225-7377)1 |
CalHR |
| CSU |
CalPERS - Call 888 CalPERS (or 888-225-7377)1 |
CSU Retirement Benefits |
| Public Agency | The personnel office of the agency you retired from | The personnel office of the agency you retired from |
Vision coverage is offered to retired state and CSU employees through Vision Service Plan (VSP). To make changes to your vision plan, contact your vision benefits administrator shown in the table below.
| If you're employed by: | Then your vision plan enrollment contact is: | And your vision benefits administrator is: |
|---|---|---|
| State |
VSP - Call (800) 877-71952 |
CalHR |
| CSU |
VSP - Call (800) 877-7195 or visit VSP for CSU Retirees2 |
CSU Retirement Benefits |
| Public Agency | The personnel office of the agency you retired from | The personnel office of the agency you retired from |