The Healthy Options allowance benefit on select Humana Medicare Advantage plans helps pay for certain foods, personal supplies and other eligible items. Learn the details of this benefit, who qualifies and more.
Humana Healthy Options Allowance™: What is it and how does it work?
What is the Humana Healthy Options allowance?
The Healthy Options allowance helps eligible Humana Medicare Advantage plan members pay for eligible essential living expenses like groceries, over-the-counter (OTC) products and more at participating retailers.
Healthy Options allowance amounts vary by plan and location. Monthly allowances range from $25—$225 ($300—$2,700 annually). The allowance is stored on a member’s
Who qualifies for the allowance?
The Healthy Options allowance is offered to eligible members enrolled in the following Humana Medicare Advantage plans:
- Many
Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (DSNPs) - Select
Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (CSNPs) - Certain members on select Medicare Advantage plans may also be eligible if they have certain chronic conditions and meet other requirements.
Note: Be sure to check your Evidence of Coverage document each plan year to understand the eligibility requirements for this benefit.
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Healthy Options allowance rollover now included in eligible plans
Starting in 2025, all Humana plans that offer a Healthy Options allowance will include the Healthy Options allowance rollover. While enrolled in the plan, any unused balance from 1 month will rollover to the next month and expire at the end of the plan year or disenrollment from the plan.