Medical Equipment and Nutritional Supplements
Nutritional Supplements
What is covered?
220 servings or $500 every year (whichever is less) if you:
- Have cancer and are receiving chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or palliative care
- Have oropharyngeal or gastrointestinal disorders
- Have maldigestion, malabsorption, or significant stomach failure
What is not covered?
- Weight loss supplements for obesity
- Supplements for food allergies, bodybuilding, convenience
- Meal replacements
- Breast-feeding replacement
Important!
The nutritional supplements must be prescribed by a physician and considered to be the only source of your nutrition.