Eligible medical expenses are those incurred primarily to alleviate or prevent a physical or mental defect or illness. They do not include expenses that are merely beneficial to general health, such as vitamins or a vacation.
eligible expenses
- Co-Payments
- Deductibles
- Physical Therapy
- Eyeglasses
- Contact Lenses/Supplies
- Dental Expenses
- Laser Eye Surgery
Ineligible expenses
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Membership to a health club*
- Teeth Whitening
- Insurance Premiums
- OTC Vitamins**
- OTC Medicines such as pain relievers and allergy medicine**
- Personal hygiene products
For additional information on eligible expenses, please click on the link below:
*Expenses marked with an asterisk (*) are "potentially eligible" expenses that require a note of medical necessity from your healthcare provider to qualify for reimbursement.
**OTC medicines or vitamins require a prescription be submitted to Sentinel Benefits along with a request for reimbursement.
