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FAQs

What items can I purchase with my Healthy Benefits Plus card? ›

With Healthy Benefits+, you get an allowance to spend on thousands of lower-priced OTC products, saving you more and making your benefits go further! You can use your benefits to purchase OTC items including allergy medication, cough drops, first aid supplies, oral care, pain relievers, vitamins and more!

You can only use your card at participating stores — not at convenience stores, restaurants (including fast food), or gas stations.

Anthem Medicare Advantage members now have more choices when using their Grocery benefit allowance. Starting today, Medicare Advantage members can now shop in Dollar General for their Grocery benefits.

Once your plan has started, you can use your Benefits Prepaid Card to buy eligible groceries. Eligible products include all food items like fresh meats, fruits and vegetables, canned goods, frozen foods, and more.

The most common reasons why a benefit card may be declined at the point of sale are: The benefits card has not been activated. The benefits card has been used before the 24-hour waiting period after activation is over. The participant has insufficient funds in the benefit account to cover the expense.

Can I buy ice cream with my Healthy Foods card? No, ice cream isn't usually permitted with the Healthy Benefits Plus Program.

Your Card is not accepted at Automated Teller Machines (“ATMs”) and cannot be used to obtain cash from an ATM, a point-of-sale terminal (“POS”), or by any other means, except as required by law. Only your Program Sponsor may load additional funds that can be accessed with your Card.

You can also get everyday items like laundry detergent, soap and toothbrushes.

Can I buy meat with my OTC card at Walmart? ›

Approved items include fruits & vegetables, meats, dairy & more.

You can use the card to easily access the allowances that come with your plan. It can help cover dental, vision, and hearing services and other expenses like groceries, over-the-counter items, utility bills, and more.

You may check check the balance on your OTC benefit card by calling the number on the back of your card or signing in to your OTC plan provider's online member portal.

Dollar General now accepts health supplemental benefits.

With Healthy Benefits+™, you get funds to spend on a variety of assistive devices, saving you more and making your benefits go further! You can use your benefits to purchase assistive device products including grab bars, raised toilet seats, hearing amplifiers, low vision aids, reaching aids and more!

You can use your Benefits Card at certain healthcare and non- healthcare merchants or transit merchants specified by your Benefits Plan. A healthcare merchant includes medical providers such as doctors, dentists, vision care facilities, and other locations that sell only medical services/products.

Some items are not available for purchase, including non-food and pet items, alcohol, baby formula, candy, chips, coffee shop items, desserts, fresh baked goods, soda and tobacco. *Unused credits for the healthy food benefit will expire monthly.

Yes. All eligible items can be purchased with an FSA or an HSA card.