When your ConnectiCare Medicare Advantage plan includes the over-the-counter (OTC) benefit, you can get covered for the OTC items below. Your benefit amount and how you get your OTC items and supplies depends on the plan you join.
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Over-the-Counter (OTC)
Benefit Information
Which over-the-counter (OTC) items does ConnectiCare cover?
Our plan covers CMS-approved over-the-counter (OTC) health-related items. Certain brands are included. Eligible health categories include:
- Allergy, sinus, and combination liquids and tablets.
- Cough, cold, and flu liquids and tablets.
- Denture/dental care (floss, toothbrush, toothpaste, and denture care).
- Elevated toilet seats and accessories.
- Instant hand sanitizer.
- Masks (respiratory, barrier, etc.)
- Protective gloves
- And more!
Our plan does not cover over-the-counter (OTC) items in these categories (note: non-covered items can change):
- Diabetes care (blood glucose testing, continuous glucose monitoring devices, insulin, syringes and delivery systems). Diabetes supplies are covered by your plan as a medical benefit.
- Herbals and botanicals (echinacea, ginseng-ginkgo biloba)
- Foot care (foot grooming, foot moisturizers, exfoliators and cleansers, odor and wetness treatment, insoles/inserts)
- Weight management (nutritional drinks, sports and energy drinks, meal replacement, foods – liquids, powders, and bars)
- Oral care (mouthwash and breath remedies)
Please note the above product lists are subject to change. Items, quantities, sizes, and brands change depending on availability at the retailer.
Take a look at the chart below to find your plan and information on how to use your OTC benefit:
Last Update 01/01/2023
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