Products
Acronyms
Insurance 101
NCD History
Expert
100

This is the product line that replaced Nationwide Dental products. 

What are the MetLife Standard 1500, 3000, 5000/What are the MetLife Standard products?

100
PID 

What are product IDs? 

100

The amount of money you are required to pay out-of-pocket for a covered expense

What is a deductible?

100

This is what the poster behind Sam's desk enumerates. 

What are the reasons he is loved? 

100

PDP Plus Network 

What is the name of our MetLife network? 

200

This product launched April 1st, with a May 1st active date. 

When did Bright products launch, and what was the active date (for launch)? 

200

LOAs 

What are License-Only Agents?

200

This type of dental coverage typically includes cleanings, exams, and X-rays, and is often covered at 100%.

What is preventative care? 

200

This is the year that NCD became NCD, with Sam at the helm.

What is 2021? 

200

None of our current dental plans cover this type of popular dental work that facilitates spreading the smile.

What is orthodontia? 

300

This product has a $100 vanishing deductible.

What is MetLife Complete?

300

NPN

What is a National Producer Number? 

300

These acronyms stand for Preferred Provider Organization and Health Maintenance Organization. 

What are PPOs and HMOs? 

300

This is the old address for the company. 

(That should not be used anymore!)

What is 4201 Spring Valley Rd, Suite 1500, Dallas, Tx?


300

Speaking of dental products ONLY: This agency only sells our MetLife Elite products AND the MetLife Value.

Who is Select Quote? 

400

These 3 states have a separate Vision product ID. 

What are Oregon (OR), Florida (FL), and New York (NY)?

400

POA

What is a Proof of Authorization? 

400

Dental and vision insurance are often classified under this type of insurance, which is separate from medical health plans.

What is supplemental/ancillary insurance? 

400

Most popular hire year for this cohort. 

What is 2023?

400

Key performance metric that measures how well an insurance company retains its policyholders over a specific period.

What is the persistency ratio? 

500

The PIDs are 41928,41929, and 41930.

What are the MetLife Elite SQ only products?

500

NACHA

What is the National Automated Clearing House Association?

500

If a provider is not part of an insurer's network, they are referred to by this term and may result in higher out-of-pocket costs.

What is out-of-network? 

500

This NCD core value comes third in alphabetical order.

What is Helpful Spirit? 

500

In the About Our Company section of the NCD website, these are the 3 things that NCD is dedicated to improve lives by. 

What is driving better health, providing exceptional experience, and Spreading the Smile? 

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