Wellness Benefits
for Medicare Advantage Plans
We want you to be healthy and get the most out of your benefits. That’s why our Medicare Advantage plans include the Wellness Benefits that you need to help you get and stay healthy all year long.
Over-the-Counter Allowance
An over-the-counter (OTC) quarterly allowance you can use toward brand-name and generic wellness essentials like vitamins, pain relievers, dental supplies and more!
Vision
Enjoy comprehensive vision coverage that helps keep your health in sharp focus with routine eye exams and eyewear allowance.
Fitness
Now with SilverSneakers. Enjoy the flexibility for use at any participating facility nationwide with no activation fee!
Hearing Aid
Now with Start Hearing. Coverage for hearing aid evaluation, fitting and hearing aid purchase.
Telemedicine
Talk with a Teladoc doctor anytime, by phone or mobile app! Perfect when you need care after hours, can’t reach your PCP or are traveling.
Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
Powered through ADT, personal emergency response devices are critical safety solutions to help address falls and other concerns, so you can feel secure in your home when alone.
Non-Emergency Transportation
Non-emergency transportation services are available to help you get to the medical care and services you need at a time convenient for you.
Home Meal Delivery
Proper nutrition is important after a hospital stay. On some of our plans, our members enjoy free home meal delivery after an inpatient stay.
Brook and Brook+
Receive personalized health and wellness support right from your smartphone with Brook+ and the Brook Health Companion App!
EAV
Enhanced Annual Wellness Visit, a comprehensive annual exam and conversation with your doctor about your health for $0 copay.
Optional Supplemental Comprehensive Dental
For our 2023 plans only, in addition to your preventive dental benefit, comprehensive dental options including periodontal cleanings, dentures and more.
Independent Health is a Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract offering HMO, HMO-SNP, HMO-POS and PPO plans. Enrollment in Independent Health depends on contract renewal. Benefits vary by plan. This information is not a complete description of benefits. Call (716) 635-4900 or 1-800-958-4405 (TTY: 711); October 1 – March 31: Monday – Sunday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.; April 1 – Sept. 30: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. for more information. See your Evidence of Coverage for a complete list. Some benefits mentioned on this page do not apply to Independent Health’s Family Choice® HMO I-SNP plan.
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Last Updated 10/1/2023