Can I use my UnitedHealthcare card at Walmart?

Asked by: Ayla O'Reilly  |  Last update: August 20, 2025
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Many UnitedHealthcare members can use their UCard to: Shop at thousands of participating stores, including Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and Kroger, or at neighborhood stores near you. Order online and get free home delivery on qualifying orders of $35 or more.

How do I use my UnitedHealthcare OTC card at Walmart?

At checkout, there are 2 ways to use your UCard:
  1. Simply swipe your card or scan the barcode.
  2. Scan your digital UCard barcode in the UnitedHealthcare app (available at most store locations)

What stores can I use my UnitedHealthcare U card?

Where can I use my UCard? You can shop at over 55,000 participating stores in the S3 network. The S3 retail network is an exclusive retail network that allows you to shop with your UCard at Walmart, Walgreens and CVS, or at neighborhood stores near you.

Where can I use my UnitedHealthcare spending card?

You can use it to pay by phone, the Web, or at any eligible provider or merchant that accepts MasterCard.

How do I use my healthy benefits card at Walmart?

You can use the uhc card online at Walmart. I use mines there. Go to account, Wallet, benefit cards. enter the 17 digit card number and your 4 digit security code number then click save. From your walmart account you can see your balance and make purchases same way you would a debit or credit card. I hope this helps.

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Why won't my Healthy Benefits card work at Walmart?

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. Non-eligible expenses have been included at the point of sale. (Retry the transaction with the eligible expense only.)

Where can I use my UnitedHealthcare Healthy Benefits card?

A UnitedHealthcare healthy food card (UCard) can be used at participating stores including major retailers like:
  • Walmart.
  • Walgreens.
  • CVS.
  • Kroger.
  • Publix.
  • HEB.
  • Family Dollar.
  • Dollar General.

Is the UnitedHealthcare card a debit card?

About Care Cash

Care Cash is a preloaded debit card designed to help pay towards cost sharing for certain eligible network health care expenses. Eligible employees must first request the card at myuhc.com/carecash.

What kind of food can I buy with my UnitedHealthcare card?

Use the handy list below to help you shop for foods that qualify.
  • Fresh fruits & vegetables.
  • Canned fruits & vegetables.
  • Frozen produce & meals.
  • Fresh salad kits.
  • Dairy products.
  • Meat & seafood.

Can I use my UnitedHealthcare U card at Dollar General?

Shop at thousands of participating stores, including Walmart, Walgreens, Dollar General, and Kroger, or at neighborhood stores near you.

Can I use UnitedHealthcare anywhere?

With UnitedHealthcare Options PPO health plans, you can use any doctor, clinic, hospital or health care facility in the national network.

Can I buy laundry soap with my OTC card?

Use your $25 a month to get items like baby wipes, allergy products, pain relief medicine and more. You can also get everyday items like laundry detergent, soap and toothbrushes.

Can I get gas with my UnitedHealthcare card?

The UCard® gives you access to credit to help pay for healthy food, OTC products and utilities such as gas and electric.

What stores can I use my UnitedHealthcare OTC card at?

Shop at thousands of participating stores in the S3 retail network, including Walmart, Walgreens, Kroger, and CVS, or at neighborhood stores near you. For a list of participating stores near you, visit the UCard Hub in the UnitedHealthcare app or on your member site.

Can I pay my water bill with my UCard?

To pay eligible utilities with UCard benefits, customers must call the UnitedHealthcare member services number on the back of their UCard to request payment of their utility bill. Any approved payments will be processed by UnitedHealthcare and sent to eligible utilities on your behalf.

What can you not buy with UnitedHealthcare UCard?

Certain items such as soda, candy, chips, and other junk foods are usually not eligible for purchase with the card. Additionally, alcohol and tobacco products are never allowed to be purchased with a Healthy Benefits card. It is important to check with your specific program for a full list of eligible items.

Does Walmart accept the UnitedHealthcare card?

UnitedHealthcare UCard makes it easy to spend your credit

Many UnitedHealthcare members can use their UCard to: Shop at thousands of participating stores, including Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and Kroger, or at neighborhood stores near you.

Can I get toilet paper with my OTC card?

OTC items are not eligible if they are normally used for general health, are not used to treat a medical condition (e.g. lotion, shampoo (except for products used to treat dandruff), toilet paper, lip balm) or are cosmetic in nature (e.g. teeth whitening products, wrinkle reducers).

Can I buy bread with my UnitedHealthcare card?

Choose from thousands of covered groceries including fruits and vegetables, fish, poultry, meat and seafood, dairy products, beans, bread, cereals, pasta and more. Shop at thousands of participating stores including national chains like Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and Kroger or at neighborhood stores near you.

What can I use my UnitedHealthcare U card for?

Your plan comes with a credit that will be loaded to your UnitedHealthcare UCard® every month to help pay for over-the-counter (OTC) products and healthy food. Shop in-store or online for covered groceries, pain relievers, cold remedies and more.

Can you withdraw money from your UnitedHealthcare card?

* You can withdraw money at the ATM to reimburse yourself if you go to the doctor and pay for services out of your own pocket. When you are making a purchase in person: Be sure that the location accepts MasterCard. Give your card to the person at the register.

What bank is the United card through?

United Personal Credit Cards

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Can I use my OTC card at Walmart for food?

OTC Food Benefit Card

You can use this card at the following participating retailers: CVS, Walgreens, Family Dollar, Dollar General, and Walmart. You will a receive gray colored OTC card, similar to the example shown, with a maximum $20 monthly limit for purchasing the approved food items items.

Can I buy gas with my Healthy Benefits card?

This allowance can be used for Over-the Counter (OTC) Items, groceries, home utilities and gas at the pump.

What can I buy at Dollar General with my U card?

Dollar General customers can now purchase food, produce, over-the-counter medicines and additional wellness products in more than 20,000 stores across the country using health supplemental benefits.