please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources united concordia news newspapers books scholar jstor free images may 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message a major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject . it may require cleanup to comply with wikipedia s content policies particularly neutral point of view . please discuss further on the talk page . may 2009 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message united concordia dental type subsidiary industry insurance founded 1992 headquarters harrisburg pennsylvania key people f.g. merkel products dental insurance revenue 1.78 billion 2010 usd number of employees 1 200 parent highmark website https www.unitedconcordia.com united concordia is a dental insurance company headquartered in harrisburg pennsylvania united states . it is one of the largest dental insurers in the united states . the company currently insures more than 8 million members worldwide . the corporation also operates regional offices covering the rest of the united states in pennsylvania maryland virginia north carolina alabama florida georgia michigan new york california washington oregon arizona new mexico colorado and texas . contents 1 company history 2 provider networks 3 government business 4 commercial business 5 philanthropy company history edit united concordia companies inc. ucci was originally a part of pennsylvania blue shield . the company was established as a wholly owned subsidiary of highmark in 1992 . over time ucci acquired and today operates eleven subsidiary companies licensed to transact health insurance and or dental managed care in all 50 states the district of columbia and puerto rico . ucci also maintains third party administrator licenses and utilization review agent certifications in a number of states . these licenses support united concordia s fully insured group and individual dental products and permit it to administer dental benefits for self funded employers as well as a number of federal government contracts . provider networks edit united concordia operates several dental provider networks the largest of which has more than 96 000 participating dentists at over 270 000 access points . government business edit united concordia has administered dental benefits to military family members since 1996 through the department of defense s dod tricare family member dental plan tfmdp and the tricare dental program tdp . the tdp provides dental benefits to the families of active duty service members as well as national guard and reserve members and their families . more than 2 million members are enrolled in the tdp . in 2008 united concordia was also selected by the dod to administer the active duty dental program addp . the addp provides private sector dental care to ensure dental health and deployment readiness for 1.4 million eligible active duty service members adsms . the addp provides private sector dental care to adsms who are either referred from a military dental treatment facility dtf or are remotely located 50 miles from a dtf . united concordia is one of four national carriers that have the federal employees dental and vision program fedvip contract . as of september 2010 more 131 322 federal employees their families and annuitants have dental benefits through this program . the contract has been in effect since december 2006 . commercial business edit united concordia provides dental insurance benefits to over 26 000 companies state and local governments unions and associations including many of the top 100 fortune 500 companies . philanthropy edit during 2010 united concordia helped deliver nearly 1.7 million in free dental services to adults and children in need . these services are being provided via partnerships with united concordia s parent company ; sister subsidiary davis vision ; dentists dental clinics community organizations and hygiene schools . retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title united concordia & oldid 721664902 categories companies established in 1992companies based in harrisburg pennsylvaniaprivately held companies based in pennsylvaniahealthcare in harrisburg pennsylvaniahidden categories articles with topics of unclear notability from may 2009all articles with topics of unclear notabilitywikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from may 2009pages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 23 may 2016 at 09 23 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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