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FAQs

What kind of food can I buy with my Aetna benefit card? ›

With your Extra Benefits Card, you can purchase approved healthy foods that help you feel your best. That includes fruits and veggies, meat and seafood, healthy grains like bread and pasta, pantry staples like flour and spices and more.

Aetna® Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans, or D-SNPs, give you an Aetna Medicare Extra Benefits Card to help pay for everyday expenses like healthy foods, over-the-counter health products and even rent. That's on top of our medical coverage and $0 copay for covered Part D prescriptions at in-network pharmacies.

Aetna Medicare Advantage provides the same coverage as Original Medicare but with extra benefits like $0 deductibles and prescription benefits. You'll also get access to programs that may help you reach your health goals. These include SilverSneakers® fitness membership and more.

Don't wait. Enroll now. The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period ends on December 7 and you will lose your current Aetna Medicare Advantage coverage on December 31. Don't wait to compare your Aetna® plan options and enroll in a new plan.

You can use the Aetna Extra Benefits card to buy groceries, household, and OTC items at eligible retail stores, like Kroger and Walmart. For transportation, utilities, and rent assistance, you can pay for the service directly with the card.

Examples of approved food items are fruits, vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, eggs, dairy, rice, pasta, beans, and much more.

“Aetna Medicare Advantage plans score slightly above the industry average overall, and the company stands out for the extra benefits it offers, like in-home health visits and a fitness allowance. But plans in your area may have lower ratings, so it's smart to compare options.

Once you stop working (or lose your health insurance, if that happens first) you have an 8-month Special Enrollment Period (SEP) when you can sign up for Medicare (or add Part B to existing Part A coverage).

Does Aetna automatically renew? ›

to your renewal date through the portal under “Change Plan” or by calling customer service at 855-837-6453 (dental) or 855-804-2410 (vision). How do I renew my plan? Your plan automatically renews unless you request to cancel.

You can drop your Medicare Advantage Plan and return to Original Medicare. You'll also be able to join a separate Medicare drug plan. During the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period, if you have Original Medicare you can't: Switch to a Medicare Advantage Plan.

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.

You can even use your Extra Benefits Card to help fill your gas tank — simply swipe your card at the pump and select credit as payment type. No PIN is required. If your Extra Benefits allowance covers your full purchase, you're good to go.

The good news is, you can use your My Health Pays card on pretty much anything else at Walmart. Groceries, clothes, that questionable decorative gnome collection – the possibilities are endless (well, almost).