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New Retirees: Enroll within 60 days upon receipt of your first retirement benefit payment.

Pierce Insurance will mail you an enrollment book that summarizes the supplemental benefits that are available to you as a retiree with the North Carolina Retirement Systems.

Support for NC Retirees: Dental and Vision Insurance

We’re here to help North Carolina retirees with their dental and vision insurance needs. In addition, United Health Foundation is donating $1 million to support residents recovering from Hurricane Helene.

Optum, a part of UnitedHealth Group, is offering a free emotional-support helpline for anyone affected. You can call 866-447-3573, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET. This service is free and available to everyone, not just UnitedHealthcare members. Callers can also get referrals to community resources.