Organizations Filed Purposes:
It is our mission to advance the oral health and overall wellness of our customers and the general public by providing innovative benefits and professional partnerships through diversified strategic business and philanthropic initiatives.
Provides programs of dental care
Maine Dental Service Corporation, Inc. advances and promotes the improvement of oral health by offering innovative, cost effective dental benefits plans that meet the needs of our customers by integrating activities such as cost management policies, fee reduction agreements with dentists, ensuring quality and cost effective dental benefit delivery, and accurate and timely claims payment. We are recognized for our expertise in the dental benefits industry, the vibrancy of our participating dentist network, and our strong brand. Program services include the processing and payment of claims for dental benefits for various large and small groups, as well as individuals and families. Maine Dental Service Corporation, Inc. processed approximately 653,300 claims in 2018. There are approximately 333,900 members in Maine included in the various plans. Customer's expectations for quality standards are extremely rigorous and we provide a guarantee of service called GOSE, or Guarantee of Service Excellence, which guarantees seven key service claims: 1) Smooth implementation to Northeast Delta Dental; 2) Exceptional customer service; 3) Quick processing of claims; 4) No inappropriate billing by participating dentists; 5) Accurate and quick turnaround of identification cards; 6) Timely employee booklets; 7) Marketing service contracts. In the event one or more of these service guarantees are not met, a cash reimbursement is provided.
Maine Dental Service Corporation Inc. is one of three members of the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation. The company contributes .05% of annual budgeted revenue, as well as 5% of annual revenue in excess of expenses, to the Northeast Delta Dental Foundation. The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation's purpose is to improve the access to, and the quality of, oral health care and education for the public and dental communities in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. The Northeast Delta Dental Foundation awards numerous grants to community organizations and programs.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Donald Oakes | Chair & Director | 3 | $21,600 |
| Michael W Pardue | Chair & Director (part year) | 3 | $13,782 |
| Michael P Goldberg Dmd | Director | 3 | $11,241 |
| Michael A Bevilacqua | Treasurer & Director | 3 | $10,022 |
| Kara Chadbourne Dds | Vice Chair & Director | 3 | $9,522 |
| Jeffrey Walawender Dds | Director | 3 | $9,522 |
| Katherin O'Grady | Director | 3 | $9,449 |
| Jeffrey B Doss Dds | Director | 3 | $9,449 |
| Jason Lenardson | Director | 3 | $8,376 |
| Burton Rankie Dds | Director | 3 | $7,803 |
| Jayne Giles | Director | 3 | $7,803 |
| Demitroula Kouzounas Dmd | Director | 3 | $7,230 |
| Scott Normandeau | Director | 3 | $6,657 |
| Beverly Altenburg | Director (part year) | 3 | $4,365 |
| Bruce Nickerson | Director (part year) | 3 | $2,865 |
| Katherine Heer | Director (part year) | 3 | $2,865 |
| Kristine Avery | Director (part year) | 3 | $2,292 |
| Francis Boucher | DDPNH Sr. Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Thomas Raffio | DDPNH President & CEO | 10 | $0 |
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