What is Aetna Golden?

Can you use an Aetna food card at Walmart?

You can use your Healthy Food Card at hundreds of stores in Virginia. This includes stores like CVS, Walmart®, Food Lion, Kroger and more. The member portal also has a store lookup tool, so it's easy to find stores near you. You'll also be able to use the healthy food card online at walmart.com.

Can I use my Aetna Healthy Benefits card for gas?

Transportation vendor must accept Mastercard®. To purchase gas, the card must be swiped at the gas pump. It won't work inside a gas station's convenience store if the member tries to pay at the register.

Can I withdraw money from my Aetna debit card?

A: You can use your Aetna HSA debit card or checks to get instant access to your HSA dollars to pay for qualified out-of-pocket expenses quickly and easily. Use your HSA debit card or checks, not your cash. The amount available for withdrawal at any time is equal to the available funds at the time of the withdrawal.

Why is Aetna dropping Medicare Advantage plans?

Why do Medicare Advantage plans get discontinued? Some plans are discontinued to make room for new plans. Other plans are discontinued so we can update plan benefits to better serve members.

Does Aetna give money for groceries?

It's included in the Aetna D-SNP plan. Buying fresh, healthy foods can sometimes be pricey. That's why Aetna D-SNP provides this pre-paid debit card to many members. It can help you stock up on approved foods at the grocery store.

Can I buy 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 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.

What can you buy with the Aetna extra benefits card?

How much does Aetna Medicare cost per month?

$0-premium offerings: In 2025, Aetna estimates that 83% of Medicare-eligible beneficiaries have access to a $0-monthly-premium Aetna Medicare Advantage plan. Broadly available: Aetna offers Medicare Advantage plans in 44 states and Washington, D.C.

What happened to Golden State Medicare Health Plan?

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Why did Aetna send me a card?

The Aetna Medicare Payment Card is a preloaded debit card that Aetna Medicare members received on or before January 1, 2023. The purpose of this card is to make it easier for members to pay for medical services or, for certain plans, medical services and over-the-counter (OTC) expenses.

Can you use Aetna card at Walmart?

In addition to CVS stores, members can also use their prepaid card at Walmart, Kroger, Giant Eagle and more.

Can I pay my rent with my Aetna extra benefits card?

With the Extra Supports Wallet, members can pay for approved healthy foods, over-the-counter (OTC) items, personal care items, pet care supplies, transportation, utilities and rent/mortgage assistance.

Is Aetna a good insurance for seniors?

Aetna® shines in Star Ratings with 88% of Medicare Advantage members in 4 out of 5-star plans or higher for 2025. Aetna Medicare is an HMO, PPO plan with a Medicare contract.

Who has the cheapest insurance for seniors?

Our research found that Auto-Owners, Travelers, Geico, USAA and Nationwide may be the cheapest car insurance companies for seniors based on average rates from Quadrant Information Services. Rates provided are for a 70-year-old driver with a clean driving record.

What is the cut off age for Aetna?

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires plans and issuers that offer coverage to children on their parents plan, to make the coverage available until the adult child reaches the age of 26, even if the young adult child no longer lives with his or her parents, is not a dependent on a parent's tax ...

What pharmacies does Aetna use?

Can you buy groceries with Healthy Benefits card?

Healthy benefits are increasingly being made available through health care providers, technology companies, employers, government agencies, and more. Many of these distributors offer benefits through cards that function like prepaid debit cards, allowing purchases of select grocery items or wellness products.

What is the Aetna Flex card for seniors?

It's a pre -paid debit type card such as Visa or Mastercard that can be used toward the cost of extra Dental, Vision, and Hearing services.