What stores accept the OTC?
Asked by: Mrs. Pearl Stark Jr. | Last update: February 23, 2025Score: 4.7/5 (13 votes)
- Retailers like Duane Reade, Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid, and Family Dollar.
- Many local independent pharmacies.
- GrowNYC locations.
- For guidance on how to use your OTC Plus card at farmers' markets, visit the information stand on site.
What stores can I use my OTC card at?
- CVS.
- Walgreens.
- Duane Reade.
- Rite Aid.
- Dollar General.
- Family Dollar.
- Walmart.
Does Walmart honor OTC cards?
You can create a Walmart.com account and add your OTC Network card to your wallet or enter your OTC Network card as a payment method during check-out.
Where can I use my OTC card in Oregon?
How do I get my card? this money on your card before the end of each quarter to get the full amount. Where can I use my card? The OTC plus Card can be used at many pharmacies and retail stores including Rite Aid, Walmart, Walgreens, Farmbox Rx and more.
Does Amazon accept an OTC card?
No, members cannot shop directly on amazon.com or use the Amazon mobile app to purchase products using their OTC credit or UCard. Do members need an Amazon Prime account to purchase products? No, members do not need an Amazon Prime account to purchase products.
OTC Network card eligible items and Store List | OTC Network card Product List
Where can I pay with OTC?
Take your activated Healthfirst OTC Plus/OTC card to a participating store and select the approved items you want to purchase. You can use your Healthfirst OTC Plus card at locations such as: Retailers like Duane Reade, Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid, and Family Dollar. Many local independent pharmacies.
What groceries can you buy with OTC card?
- • Fresh fruits and vegetables. • Canned fruits and vegetables. • Frozen produce and meals.
- • Fresh salad kits. • Dairy products. • Meat and seafood.
- • Beans and legumes. • Pantry staples – flour, sugar, spices, etc. ...
- • Nutritional shakes and bars. • Soups.
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 UCard?
- Walmart.
- Walgreens.
- CVS.
- Kroger.
- Publix.
- HEB.
- Family Dollar.
- Dollar General.
Can you buy food with your OTC card at Walmart?
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.
Is toilet paper covered by an 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).
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.)
What does an OTC card not cover?
What does the OTC card not cover? A Medicare plan with an OTC allowance typically does not cover prescription medications, alcohol, tobacco products, cosmetics or items for general household use. Additionally, it usually cannot be used to purchase gift cards or pay for services such as doctor visits and lab tests.
Can I use my UCard at Dollar General?
Good news! Many Dollar General stores are ready to accept UCard payments and more stores are expected to be ready in the months ahead.
What is the OTC allowance?
The OTC allowance benefit can be used to buy eligible non-prescription items, plus health and wellness items. There are 2 types of OTC allowance benefits: OTC Mail Order or OTC Allowance.
Can I use my OTC network card at Target?
Participating retailers include: CVS, Discount Drug Mart, Dollar General, Family Dollar, HEB, Rite Aid, Walmart, Walgreens and other independent pharmacy locations. Note: CVS Pharmacies at Target do not accept OTC Network cards. Unused amounts do not roll over from quarter to quarter or to next year.
Can I buy groceries with my UnitedHealthcare UCard?
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 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 OTC card at any store?
In addition to shopping from Medline, members can use their OTC card in-store at CVS, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Rite Aid, Stop & Shop, Walgreens, and Walmart, and at Walmart.com. IMPORTANT: The new 2023 OTC card has a magnetic strip on the back for swiping the card at participating retail stores.
What household items can I buy with my OTC card?
- Nicotine replacement therapy items.
- Band aids and first aid supplies.
- Food scales.
- Oral hygiene care products.
- OTC antibiotic creams/ointments.
- OTC antihistamines and allergy sprays.
- OTC cold/cough/flu drugs.
- OTC pain relievers.
What can I buy with my UCard at Walmart?
- Beans and soup.
- Dairy products.
- Fresh, frozen and canned fruits.
- Fresh, frozen and canned vegetables.
- Frozen meals.
- Fresh salad kits.
- Fully-prepared meals and produce boxes.
- Healthy grains like bread, cereals, rice and pastas.
Is deodorant OTC approved?
Anti-perspirants/Deodorants
The anti-perspirant component still requires an approved aluminum compound as the active ingredient. Because of this, all anti-perspirant/deodorant products are considered OTC drugs and are regulated by the FDA.
Can I use my OTC card at Walmart for food?
Shop in stores*—Swipe your OTC card at participating physical retailers including CVS, Dollar General, Family Dollar, Rite Aid, Stop & Shop, Walgreens, and Walmart.
Does an OTC card cover bread?
You can use your food credits to buy thousands of approved foods. Use the handy list below to help you shop for foods that qualify. Pantry staples - flour, sugar, spices, etc. Healthy grains - bread, cereals, pastas, etc.
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.