Over-the-Counter (OTC)
Benefit Information

OTC

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.

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:

Our plan does not cover over-the-counter (OTC) items in these categories (note: non-covered items can change):

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:

OTC items by mail order

OTC items in retail store

OTC items and Healthy Foods

ConnectiCare Passage Plan 1 (HMO-POS)

ConnectiCare Choice Plan 2 (HMO-POS)

ConnectiCare Choice Plan 3 (HMO-POS)

ConnectiCare Flex Plan 3 (HMO-POS)

Every three months

ConnectiCare Choice Dual Vista (HMO-POS D-SNP)

ConnectiCare Choice Dual (HMO-POS D-SNP)

See your Evidence of Coverage or Cost Sharing Guide for the OTC amount you get with your plan or call ConnectiCare Medicare Connect Concierge for help. OTC benefit amounts must be used within your benefit frequency and will not roll over.

2024 ConnectiCare Choice Dual (HMO D-SNP) Members
Eligible OTC and Healthy Food Benefit

OTC Healthy Food Eligible Items Information

Eligible food categories include:

2024 ConnectiCare Healthy Foods and Participating Stores

Ways to get healthy food eligible items:

  1. GA Foods, online at gafoods.com/connecticare or call (888) 446-2836 for healthy food and produce; or
  2. FarmBoxRx, online farmboxrx.com/connecticare or call (888) 416-3589 for fresh food box choices include mixed produce, all vegetable, and diabetic choices.

How to Get Your Covered Eligible Items*

Retail Locations

Shop for covered items at participating retail locations.

Home Delivery

Get covered OTC items delivered to your door with CVS Home Delivery (New for 2024!) or ConveyBenefits

How to Get Your Covered Eligible Items How to Get Your Covered Eligible Items

ConveyBenefits

CVS OTC Home Delivery

  1. Sign in to
    ConveyBenefits.com/connecticare to select your covered items and place an order.
  2. Call 855-858-5940 (TTY: 711), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  3. Download, complete, and return the form in the link below.

Two ways to order:

  1. Sign in to myBenefitsCenter.com to select your covered items and place an order.
  2. Call 833-875-1816 (TTY: 711), Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.


CVS Home Delivery Catalog (Coming Soon)

2024 ConnectiCare Choice Dual Vista, 2024 ConnectiCare Passage Plan 1*, 2024 ConnectiCare Choice Plan 2*, 2024 ConnectiCare Choice Plan 3*, and 2024 ConnectiCare Flex Plan 3* plan members get covered OTC items by mail-order only and do not receive an OTC card.

*OTC benefits do not include healthy foods

Here are ways to order your items for your mail order only OTC benefit:

Visit connecticare.com/mailOTC to select your covered items and complete the checkout process.

By mail – just fill out and send the mail-order form below to NationsOTC.

Catalog of covered OTC items by mail, phone and online and mail order form.

Call NationsOTC at

Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Mail order items should be received in the mail within seven business days from the time of receipt of your order. If the total amount of your order is more than your OTC balance, you will be asked for an alternate method of payment. You can use a credit card online or over the phone, and a check when using mail order.

How to get reimbursed:

We ask that you use your benefit in one of the ways listed above. If you are unable, you can request a refund using the below form. Simply mail your completed paper claim form to us with a copy of the receipt(s) for the covered item(s) you bought. We will send you a refund check in the mail.

If you have any questions, please see your Evidence of Coverage or Cost Sharing Guide for the OTC allowance amount you get with your plan or call ConnectiCare Medicare Connect Concierge at 800-224-2273 (TTY: 711), 8 am. to 8 p.m., seven days a week.

We're Here for You

If not currently enrolled call 877-224-8221 (TTY: 711)

From Oct. 1 to March 31, you can call us seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. From April 1 to Sept. 30, you can call us Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Medicare members call 800-224-2273 (TTY: 711 )

From Oct. 1 to March 31, you can call us seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. From April 1 to Sept. 30, you can call us Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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