next steps

We are please to offer a Student Support Team to assist with any enrollment questions. You can reach toll-free live support between 8am and 5pm, Monday through Friday at (877) 247-8817.

Plan Effective Dates

  • Fall 12-month plan: August 1, 2025 – July 31, 2026
  • Fall 6-month plan: August 1, 2025 – January 31, 2026
  • Spring 6-month plan: February 1, 2026 – July 31, 2026
  • Note – Vision Insurance is always a 12 month plan with effective dates of August 1 – July 31.

How do I use my benefits?

MetLife Dental PPO Plan:

  • Your MetLife Dental group number is: 260578
  • Please allow 10 business days for your insurance to be activated. 
  • Once enrollment is activated, you can register with MyBenefits to print your ID card and view claims information. 
  • When creating a MyBenefits account, under “Access MyBenefits”, please enter “University of Maryland Baltimore Student Plan“. When registering your account, you will be asked for a “MetLife Assigned ID”. This is your University of Maryland student ID.  If it is less than 9 digits, please add zeros to the beginning
  • Registration in MyBenefits is not necessary to utilize your benefits.  
  • If you do not have an ID card, your provider can verify your coverage using your name, date of birth, and University of Maryland student ID.
  • To find a dental provider, please visit MetLife.com. Next to “How can we help you?” select “Find a Dentist” and choose “PDP Plus”. Enter your Zip, City or State and select “Find a Dentist”.
  • The MetLife Mobile App is available on the App Store and Google Play. Once downloaded, it can be used to find a participating dentist, view claims and and to see your ID card.  

MetLife Dental Customer Service:

  • For questions related to claims or benefits please contact the MetLife Dental customer service team at (800) 275-4638, or visit MyBenefits.

Superior Vision by MetLife Plan:

  • Your MetLife Vision Plan uses the Superior Vision network. A vision ID card is not provided. Your vision provider will look you up in the Super Vision by MetLife system using your name and date of birth to verify coverage. A group number or ID number is not necessary.
  • You may access information about your plan by creating an account on the MyBenefits website. 
  • When creating a MyBenefits account, under “Access MyBenefits”, please enter “University of Maryland Baltimore Student Plan“. When registering your account, you will be asked for a “MetLife Assigned ID”. This is your University of Maryland student ID. If it is less than 9 digits, please add zeros to the beginning.
  • To find a provider please visit the MetLife Vision Provider Search  and select Superior Vison.

Superior Vision Customer Service:

  • For questions related to claims or benefits please contact the Superior Vision customer service team (833) 393-5433.

General Contact Information:

  • Benefit Partners Technology: Please contact us at (877) 247-8817 or send us an email.
  • MetLife Dental: For questions regarding your dental plan, please call: (800) 275-4638.
  • Superior Vision by MetLife: For questions regarding your vision plan, please call: (833) 393-5433.