Can I use my UnitedHealthcare healthy Benefits card at Dollar General?

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Buy healthy foods like fruits and vegetables, meat, seafood, dairy products and water. Choose from thousands of OTC products, like first aid, pain relievers and more. Shop at thousands of participating stores, including Walmart, Walgreens, Dollar General, and Kroger, or at neighborhood stores near you.

Can I use my United health card at Dollar General?

Dollar General UCard update

UnitedHealthcare welcomed Dollar General to the over-the-counter benefit network, helping to give members a convenient and budget-friendly shopping option.

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.

Can I use my healthy benefits card at Dollar General?

Dollar General now accepts health supplemental benefits.

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.

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Can I buy soda with a healthy benefits card?

Items that do not qualify include non-food and pet items, alcohol, baby formula, candy, chips, coffee shop items, desserts, fresh baked goods, soda, and tobacco. To check if an item is approved, members can download the Healthy Benefits Plus app, scan the product and it will advise if item is allowable.

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.

Does Dollar General take OTC cards?

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.

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 Healthy Benefits card at a gas station?

No. The Prepaid Benefits Card is a special-purpose MasterCard Card or Visa Card that can be used only for eligible health care/benefits expenses. It cannot be used, for instance, at gas stations or restaurants.

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.

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.)

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.

What stores can I use my UnitedHealthcare U card?

You can shop at any of the 55,000 retail locations, including Walmart, CVS and more. For a full list of participating stores, sign in and visit the store finder on the UCard Hub.

What cards does Dollar General accept?

In-Store Shopping
  • Cash.
  • Apple, Google, and Samsung Pay contactless payment methods.
  • Contactless Debit and Credit cards.
  • Debit cards - pin and pinless.
  • Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, China Union Pay (CUP), Japan Credit Bank (JCB)) - pin and pinless.
  • EBT cards.
  • OTC cards.
  • Coupons - paper and digital.

Can I use a Nationsbenefits card at Dollar General?

Activate your NationsOTC debit card, then bring it to CVS, Walgreens, Walmart, Dollar General, or any other participating store, and use it to buy eligible items. 2. Visit NationsOTC.com/Zing to order products online using your Nations OTC debit card. 3.

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.

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.

Can I use my Healthy Food Benefit card at Dollar General?

The member can use the Healthy Foods Card just like a credit card. The card can be used at thousands of participating stores, including CVS, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Walgreens and Walmart. To see which Humana plans include this benefit, visit firstlook.Humana.com.

Does Dollar General have health benefits?

Does Dollar General offer medical benefits? Yes, Dollar General offers medical, dental and vision insurance.

Can I buy shampoo and conditioner with an OTC card?

OTC items are not eligible for reimbursement if they are normally used for general health, are not used to treat a medical condition (e.g. toothpaste, mouthwash, lotion, shampoo) or are cosmetic in nature (e.g. teeth whitening products, wrinkle reducers). See additional examples in the OTC Chart.

Can I use my health pays card at Dollar General?

Is Walmart and Sam's Club the only retailers that accept My Health Pays® rewards? Yes, Walmart and Sam's Club are the only stores in the My Health Pays® program. Members can no longer spend rewards at CVS, Dollar General, Rite Aid or Family Dollar.

Where can I use my UnitedHealthcare Healthy Food Benefit card?

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 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.

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.