2013 OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC) BENEFIT CATALOG No Cost to You!

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2013 OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC)
BENEFIT CATALOG
As a member of our Care1st TotalDual Plan (HMO SNP) you have a quarterly Overthe-Counter (OTC) benefit in the amount of $50.00, which allows you to purchase
OTC products you may need such as bandages, cold and allergy medicines, pain
relievers, non-prescription medications, and some vitamins. We hope that you take
advantage of this valuable benefit each quarter.
Categories
The Over-the-Counter (OTC) items listed below have been assigned to one of the
following categories: Eligible Over-the-Counter Items, Dual-Purpose OTC
Medications and Products. A detailed description of both categories can be
found below.
Eligible OTC Items
– includes medicines or products that
alleviate or treat injuries or illness. You do
not need to provide a statement from a
medical provider or indicate a diagnosis.
Dual Purpose OTC Medications
& Products
– do not require a letter of medical
necessity from a physician, however,
Care1st Health Plan encourages members
to have appropriate conversations with
their personal provider and have their
personal provider orally recommend
the OTC item for a specific diagnosable
condition prior to purchase.
Information on how to place your OTC order can be found on the last page.
H5928_13_228_OTC Approved
*B - May be covered by Medicare Part B.
*D - May be covered by Medicare Part D.
Eligible Over-the-Counter Items
Ibuprofen 100 tabs1004
$8.70
Ibuprofen Children's1421
$8.20
Naproxen *D
1097 $14.40
Acne Gel 10%
Benzoyl Peroxide1076
$7.20 Pain Reliever 8 Hour1311
$19.40
Acne Treatment
Allergy Prevention and Treatment
Pain Relieving Rub
All Day Allergy Tablets1090
$7.90
Chlorpheniramine
1008 $6.00
Clearatadine Children's 1424 $11.90
Cromolyn Sodium
Diphenhist
1356 $21.40
1308
$7.90
Loratadine-D 24 Hr 10 tabs1083
$14.90
Loratadine-D 24 Hr 15 tabs1351
$20.10
Nasal Decongestant
Spray 12 Hr
1091 $9.50
1102
$7.80
Antacids and Acid Reducers
Alka-Seltzer1313
$15.20
Chewable Antacid1346
$7.00
Effervescent Pain1314
$8.90
Famotidine *D
1108 $7.30
Gas-X1312
$8.60
Milk of Magnesia
Mintox Mag
1011
$8.40
1006 $9.50
$39.80
Nasal Saline Spray 1052
$9.50 Omeprazole *D 28 caps1110
Nasal Strips Small/Med1265
$10.00 Anti-Arthritic
$13.30
Nasal Strips Med/Lg1267
$10.00 Glucosamine Joint/Muscle1114
$16.50
Sudogest PE1352
$6.00 Glucosamine/Chondroitin1003
Analgesics/Antipyretics
2.
Anticandial (Yeast)
Acetaminophen1001
$8.60 Clotrimazole Vaginal Cream
w/applicator *D1115
$12.80
Acetaminophen Children's1423$6.20
Micanozole 3 Day Treatment 1117 $16.90
Aleve1104
$14.20
Tioconazole 1 Day Treatment 1119 $29.10
Aspirin
1095 $4.90 Antidiarrheal and Laxatives
Aspirin Enteric Coated 1096
$7.10 Beano1316
$9.40
Aspir-Low1002
$7.10
Bisacodyl
1128 $6.50
Extra Strength Pain Reliever 1105 $6.00
Bismatrol Chewable
1045 $7.90
*B - May be covered by Medicare Part B. *D - May be covered by Medicare Part D.
Docusate Sodium
1126 $18.10 Herpecin-L Lip Balm
Ex-Lax
1124 $8.20 Releev Cold Sore Treatment
Glycerin Suppository
1125 $6.80 Cold, Flu, Decongestant and
Loperamide HCL *D1133
$5.90 Acetaminophen
Children's Cough Methylcellulose 1354
$19.90
Cold Head Congestion
Pepto-Bismol1317
$15.40
Cough & Cold for
Pink Bismuth1318
$8.40 High Blood Pressure
1153 $9.10
1359 $40.10
Sinus
1425 $10.20
1357
$8.40
1166
$7.30
Senna Plus1130
$8.70 Mentholatum
1164
$8.40
Antifungal
Sudogest Cold & Allergy
1156
$7.10
Clotrim Antifungal Cream1047
$13.00
Miconazole 2% Cream1135
$13.60
Terbinefine HCL Tube
1046 $16.70
Tolnafate Cream
1064
$5.90
Contact Lens Supplies
Cleaning & Soaking Solution1468 $8.40
Cough Suppressants or Expectorant
All-Nite Cold/Flu1361
$8.30
Antihistamines
Cough Drop Cherry
1056 $10.10
Tavist Allergy-D PSE/Cetirizine
1138 $14.30
Diabetic Tussin DM1323
$9.60
1355 $21.30
Guaifenesin 1180
$11.00
Dimaphen Children's 1426
$6.10
Q-DRYL 1428
$6.60
Guaifenesin Syrup1054
$5.00
Mucus Relief DM1178
$8.00
Anti-Itch Lotions and Creams Sore Throat Lozenges Cherry1176
Bactine Solution
Caldyphen Clear
1142 $12.60
1144 $10.80
Sore Throat Lozenges1360
$9.60
Sugar Free Cough
Drop Menthol
1182 $6.40
Diphenhydramine HCL/
Zinc Acetate1140
$5.80 Dental
Hydrocortisone Cream1074
$5.80 Dental Floss
Abreva
1455
$5.90
Fixodent
1187
Orajel Oral Pain Reliever Gel 1454
$9.10
Cold Sore and Fever Blister
1152 $20.60
$7.10
$9.30
3.
Rechargeable Toothbrush1450
$38.20
Tooth Brush • Colgate1413
$5.20
Tooth Brush • Tek Pro1412
$4.80
Bacitracin Ointment1020
$5.80
Bandages
1344 $8.00
Tooth Paste • Pepsodent1414
$5.90
Conforming Gauze Sterile *B 1223 $15.00
Denture
Digital Ear Thermometer
1285 $16.70
1063
Denture Cleaning Tablets
Denture Holder
1032
$7.90
1461 $11.70
Polident Denture Cream1324
$11.20
Ear
Ear Drops
Ear Wax Removal System
1190
$6.30
1363
$9.90
Cold Pack
Digital Oral Thermometer
$4.80
Elastic Bandage *B • 4” X 5 yd 1211
$5.20
Elastic Bandage *B • 6” X 5 yd 1213
$6.10
Eye Wash Solution1196
$7.00
Lantiseptic Skin
Protectant Ointment PuraLube Ointment1194
$11.40
First Aid and Medical Supplies
Alcohol Pads *D
Ankle Support Antiseptic Towelettes 4.
1200
$7.10
1225 $11.50
1201
$7.60
$9.60
Elastic Bandage *B • 3” X 5 yd 1209
Eye Drops1061
$6.10
Knee Support
Fiber Tabs
1012 $13.70
Natural Vegetable Laxative1340
$16.00
$8.50
Elastic Bandage *B • 2” X 5 yd 1207 $4.50
Elbow Support
Eye Care
First Aid Kit
Artificial Tears1192
$6.10 Hydrogen Peroxide
Clear Eyes Eye Drops
1199 $8.20
Isopropyl Alcohol
Fiber Supplements
1062
1224 $14.60
1215 $10.60
1228
$5.10
1229
$7.40
1226 $11.70
1202 $10.60
Leader Knee Stabilizer
1465 $27.10
Neosporin Plus1326
$14.70
Night Wrist Sleep Support1463
$35.40
Non-skid Bath Mat Non-skid Shower Mat 1459 $18.50
1460 $28.50
Povidone Iodine1203
$5.30
Rib Belt - Male Universal 1456 $25.20
Rib Belt - Female Universal 1457 $25.20
Automatic Blood
Pressure Monitor1253
$44.40 *B - May be covered by Medicare Part B. *D - May be covered by Medicare Part D.
Tape, Paper Surgical *B
Incontinence Supplies
1” X 10 yd 1217 $4.70 A&D Ointment
1300 $6.60
Tape, Paper Surgical *B
2” X 10 yd 1218 $5.90 Adult Briefs Med
32" - 44” waist
1303 $12.60
Tape, Silk Surgical *B
1” X 10 yd 1219
$5.40 Adult Briefs LG
44” - 58” waist
1304 $15.60
Tape, Silk Surgical *B
2” X 10 yd 1220 $7.20 Adult Briefs XL
59” - 64” waist
1305 $15.60
Tape, Transparent Surgical *B
1” X 10 yd 1221 $5.30 Barrier Cream
1302 $10.50
Tape, Transparent Surgical *B
Underpad 23" x 36"
1299 $16.00
2” X 10 yd 1222 $7.00 Washcloth w/Lanolin1348 $9.60
Triple Antibiotic Ointment
30 gm1014
$9.90 Lactose Intolerance
Wrist Splint
Wrist Support
Foot Care
Callus Remover Pad
1230 $23.90
1227 $13.50
1238 $9.80
Corn Remover Pad
1236 $9.80
Medicated Foot Powder1240
$7.40
Hand Sanitizer Hand Sanitizer
1065
Hemorrhoidal Anu-Med Suppository
Hemorrhoidal Ointment
Hemorrhoidal Suppository
Preparation H Cream
$7.20
1245
$8.50
1066
$9.00
1247
$6.60
1248 $18.50
Pre-Moist Hemorrhoid Pads1364$12.10
Lactase
Medicated Lip Products
1067 $12.30
Blistex Lip Ointment
1256$5.90
Carmex 1255
$5.40
Menstrual Cycle
Menstrual Relief
Migraine Relief
Migraine Relief 100 tabs
Wellpatch Migraine
1257
$6.90
1365
$9.90
1261 $11.10
Motion Sickness
Banophen Diphenhydramine 1009 $8.30
Dramamine Orange
1264 $10.70
Driminate
Meclizine Tronolane Cream1244
$15.70
1263
$6.00
1366 $12.00
5.
Pediculicide
Lice Treatment Shampoo1271
$14.00
Permethrin Cream Rinse1269
$17.70
Skin Care
Ammonium Lactate 1368 $14.30
Women's Compression Knee Hi
Nude Small 4-51406
$16.60
Women's Compression Knee Hi
Nude Med 51/2 - 71/21407
$16.60
Women's Compression Knee Hi
Nude Large 8 - 101/2
1408 $16.60
Women's Compression Knee Hi
Black Small 4-51409
$16.60
Capsaicin
1367 $11.40
Gold Bond Ultimate1319
$21.80 Women's Compression Knee Hi
Black Med 51/2 - 71/2
1410 $16.60
Sleep Aids
Pain Reliever
PM Extra Strength
Restfully Sleep
Smoking Cessation
Nicotine Gum
Nicotine Patch Step 1
Nicotine Patch Step 2
Nicotine Patch Step 3
1332 $11.60 1276
$7.10
1372 $27.00
1369 $40.30
1370 $40.30
1371 $40.30
Sunscreen/Burn
Aloe Vera Cream
Sunscreen Lotion SPF 15
Sunscreen Lotion SPF 30
6.
Teething/Toothaches
Oral Pain Relief
1286
$8.70
Wart Remover
Dr. Scholl’s Wart
Removal System
1288 $19.70
Wart Remover
1075
Wartners Wart
Removal System
1289 $27.90
$9.00
1070 $10.70
Dual Purpose
Over-the-Counter Items
1283 $11.10
Home Diagnostics
1284 $12.80
Colon Cancer Test
Home Cholesterol Test
1416 $18.60
Calcium 600
1291
$8.30
1373
$6.50
Support Items
Women's Compression Knee Hi
Black Large 8 - 101/21411
$16.60
Men's Compression Knee Hi
Black Large 101/2-12
1399 $27.40
Vitamins/Minerals
Men's Compression Knee Hi
White Med 8-101400
$27.40 Calcium-Vitamin D
Centrum Silver
Men's Compression Knee Hi
1/2
White Large 10 -121401
$27.40
1251 $38.10
1420 $33.50
*B - May be covered by Medicare Part B. *D - May be covered by Medicare Part D.
Century Senior Vitamin
1392 $13.10
Daily Multiple w/Minerals
Ferrous Gluconate
1385
$7.10
1375
$7.60
Ferrous Sulfate
1376
$7.60
Iron
1417 $10.00
LDR Once Daily Vitamin
1393
$8.10
Magnesium
Magnesium Oxide
1418
$8.40
1377
$9.30
Multi Vitamin Children's
1422 $10.00
Niacin 100 tabs, 500 mg
Niacin 100 tabs, 100 mg
1394
$9.60
1378
$7.00
Zinc Chelated
1419
$7.40
Prenatal Vitamins1274
$10.00
Rena-Vite
1395 $21.40
Vitamin A
1379
$6.30
Vitamin B-Complex
1382
$8.20
Vitamin B-1
Vitamin B-6 100 tabs, 50 mg
Vitamin B-6 100 tabs, 100 mg
1016
$7.50
1380
$6.60
1388
$7.10
Vitamin B-12 100 tabs, 500 mcg 1389
$8.20
Vitamin B-12 100 tabs, 1000 mcg 1381 $11.20
Vitamin C
1017 $6.50
Vitamin D 100 tabs, 1000 iu
Vitamin D 100 tabs, 400 iu
1390
$8.10
1383
$8.00
Vitamin E 100 tabs, 100 iu
Vitamin E 100 tabs, 400 iu
1391
$7.40
1384
14.40
7.
Helpful Information
•
If you have questions or would like to place an order over the phone, OTC Specialists are
available Monday – Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm PST at 1-800-355-7913
(TTY: 1-800-355-8224).
•
When mailing an order form, the quarter we receive your form is the quarter the amount
you spent will be applied to. For example, if you mail your order form on June 29th, but we
receive it on July 1st, the amount of your order will be applied to your July (or third quarter)
benefit, not your June (or second quarter) benefit.
 
If you’re getting close to the end of the quarter and you do not think your
order form will be received in time, you can call in your order.
•
Your quarterly benefit amount is $50.00. We encourage you to use your full quarterly benefit
amount in one order. This benefit amount does not accumulate from quarter to quarter.
•
The total quarterly order may not exceed the quarterly benefit allowance permitted under
your benefit. Cash, checks or money orders are not accepted under this Over-the-Counter
(OTC) benefit.
•
Orders may only be placed by the member, an authorized representative verbally approved
by the member at time of the order, and/or the member’s power of attorney representative
on file.
•
OTC products are intended for member use only.
•
Once your order is received, please allow 7 - 10 days for delivery.
•
Products may not be purchased at a local retail pharmacy or through any other source
other than the Care1st Health Plan Over-the-Counter (OTC) Benefit Catalog.
•
If you disenroll from Care1st Health Plan, your Over-the-Counter (OTC) benefit will
automatically terminate.
•
Returns are not accepted.
•
There are some items listed in this catalog that may also be covered under your Medicare
Part B (medical) benefit or Part D (pharmacy) benefit. These items have a *B or a *D after
their name. For example, alcohol pads are covered under Part D if they are used for the
purpose of administering insulin. For all other purposes, this item is covered under your
OTC benefit.
•
Items in the 2013 OTC Benefit Catalog may change throughout the year. A copy of
this catalog is also available on the Care1st Health Plan website at
www.care1st.com/ca/medicare. For up-to-date information, please call our OTC
Specialists from Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm PST at 1-800-355-7913
(TTY: 1-800-355-8224).
Care1st Health Plan is a Coordinated Care plan with a Medicare contract and a contract with the
California Medicaid program. The benefit information provided herein is a brief summary, not a
complete description of benefits. For more information contact the plan. Member Services:
1-800-544-0088 (TTY 1-800-735-2929), 8am – 8pm, 7 days a week. Benefits, formulary, pharmacy
network, premium and/or co-payments/co-insurance may change on January 1 of each year.
Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply. This information is available for free in other
languages. Please contact Member Services: 1-800-544-0088 (TTY 1-800-735-2929), 8am
– 8pm, 7 days a week. Esta información está disponible gratuitamente en otros idiomas.
Comuníquese con Servicios para los Miembros: 1-800-544-0088 (TTY 1-800-735-2929),
de 8:00 a.m. a 8:00 p.m., los 7 días de la semana.