Aetna Benefits Mastercard Prepaid Card: Medicare Advantages Plans 2023
By Lily Fisher
MAp with a dental network benefit covers certain dental care, however you may need to see a dentist in your network.
Certain PPO and HMO-POS plans allow you to see any licensed dental practitioner, but you can save money by seeing a network provider. Log in and visit the provider list to find a network provider.
Most plans fully cover cleaning, oral exams, and X-rays. Staying in the network costs nothing.
Comprehensive services including fillings, extractions, and crowns may demand a copayment. See your subscription for details.
While arranging your dental care, take in mind that you may have annual preventive care limits and coverage limits for extended procedures.
Most plans have a maximum dental benefit. The maximum benefit is $150–$6,000.
Aetna Dental Clinical Policy
This Dental Clinical Policy covers preventative, basic, and major dental care. Dental checkups and cleanings constitute preventive care. Fillings, extractions, and root canals are basic. Bridges, implants, and dentures are major procedures.
This policy guides patients and dentists on what Aetna dental insurance covers.
New And Expanded MA Benefits Address Social Health Determinants
Social health determinants are addressed via Aetna's Medicare Advantage (MA) benefits. Social health determinants include food, shelter, and transportation.
Aetna's new and enhanced MA coverage help members address these social health determinants and improve their health outcomes. For instance, Aetna provides transportation to medical appointments and other vital services like grocery shopping and pharmacy visits.
To assist members live better lifestyles, Aetna is partnering with community organizations to offer nutrition classes and fitness activities. These initiatives promote healthy diet and exercise and address socioeconomic health determinants.
Aetna is also extending its home-based care program for sick or disabled members. This service helps members receive care at home instead of in a hospital, saving money.
- Telehealth: All Aetna 2022 MAp cover telehealth consultations for primary care, emergency care, and physician-provided specialist care, including mental health services. Depending on region, MinuteClinic Video Visit TM, Teladoc ®, or other network providers offer 24/7 telehealth visits.
- The Healthy Foods Card is expanding to 77 MA programs in 28 states to combat food insecurity. Eligible users earn rewards to buy healthy food from over 30,000 approved businesses.
- Utility card: Certain 2022 DNSP subscriptions include a utility card. This debit card gives a monthly allotment for utility health care bills such water, electricity, sewage, and gas.
- Companionship: Aetna adds companionship to select MAp in eight states to combat social isolation. Adult companions aid qualified users with household tasks and technology for up to 10 hours per month for free through Papa Inc. Telephone or secure video guidance is available.
- Fall Prevention: Aetna is adding states and plans to its CVS Pharmacy fall prevention coverage. In designated MAp, eligible users receive annual compensation for clinically acceptable home safety equipment that reduce fall risk.
