Published to Newsletter on Jul 27, 2022
Benefit participants may be eligible for over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests at participating pharmacies, without involvement of a health care provider or at an additional cost:
• A maximum of eight (8) at-home COVID-19 tests without a prescription. For at-home COVID-19 test kits that contain two (2) tests per kit, a maximum of four (4) kits every 30 days are covered.
• There is a reimbursement process for members purchasing at-home tests (up to the limit), whether purchased online or in-person. Reimbursement for at-home tests purchased may be limited to $12 per test.
• Members can purchase at-home tests through the plan’s network of participating pharmacies and retailers.
For more information visit caremark.com or contact CVS Caremark Customer Care at 877-745-4394.
Faculty and Staff not enrolled in a UNM medical plan may be eligible to order free at-home COVID-19 test kits through the Federal government. Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order a 3rd round of free at-home tests through USPS. More information on this program can be found at www.COVIDtests.gov or by calling 1-800-232-0233 (TTY 1-888-720-7489).
