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how to get a first aid kit for free with medicare

by Lamar Bernhard Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Or order your kits by calling 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489). Your kits will be mailed through the U.S. Postal Service within 7 to 12 days. The tests are completely free. There are no shipping costs, and you don’t have to give a credit card or bank account number.

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How many people can use a home first aid kit?

Medicare Home First Aid Kit suitable for use by up to 10 people and is perfect for in the home or the car or family days out.

How do I request a first aid kit?

SSM First Aid Kit You can request it here, just click “HERE” to see the form. Seems to have no state restrictions but it might. Carson First Aid Kit You can request it here (and get entered to win an iPad).

Where can I get a SSM first aid kit?

I didn’t get it in the mail yet, not sure about this one but it seems nation wide. SSM First Aid Kit You can request it here, just click “HERE” to see the form. Seems to have no state restrictions but it might.

Where can I get a rapid blood test for free?

You can pick up your free OTC rapid tests at participating pharmacies and other health care providers. Before you go, call the pharmacy or provider to make sure they have tests available for you. Remember to bring your red, white, and blue Medicare card.

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HSA fast facts

Health savings accounts (HSAs) were created as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act, or MMA, signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 8, 2003. The MMA was the largest overhaul to Medicare in the program's history.

What about FSA and HRA eligibility?

The same HSA eligibility status for first aid kits applies to flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) as well.

Sources

Coming up with accurate eligibility status for the list of HSA eligible expenses can be a challenge at times. The IRS only provides a partial list of eligible expenses, so consumers and even insurance companies are left to wonder exactly what products are eligible.

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