What is the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan?
How do I get my Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan discounts?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan dental discounts?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan pharmacy discounts?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan vision discounts?
Are contact lenses discounted?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan hearing discounts?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan podiatric discounts?
What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan chiropractic discounts?
Who is included in my household?
What if I'm traveling or moving and need to use one of the services?
Are the prices for each service the same at all dentists or do they
vary from dentist to dentist?
Can I find out my discounted price from a dentist in advance?
Do I have to wait until I get the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan
card or can I get the discounts now?
If I lose my list of providers, how can I get a new one?
How do I locate providers in other areas?
What if I need to replace my card or kit?
Can I get a second card for my spouse or child?
What if I move and need to change my address?
Can Express Pharmacy services fill a one-year supply of prescription
medicine?
What if an Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan provider won't accept my
card?
Q. What is the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan?
A. Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan is a low-cost discount membership
program that offers savings on health services such as prescriptions drugs and
vision, hearing, podiatric and chiropractic care. These discounts are available
from a nationwide network of over 40,000 providers.
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Q. How do I get my Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan discounts?
A. About two weeks after joining you will receive a membership kit
containing your Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan membership card, a list of
providers in your area and a detailed description of the discounts available.
Simply show your card at participating provider locations and your discount
will be granted at the time you receive the products or services.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan dental discounts?
A. Many dental care procedures are discounted. You will receive discounts
of 15-50% off the national average price for preventive and diagnostic care and
a minimum of 15% off the providers' regular fees for all other procedures.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan pharmacy discounts?
A. Discounts are up to 30% off regular retail prices for most prescription
drugs at any Eckerd store. Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan members can also
save on mail-order prescriptions through Express Pharmacy Services.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan vision discounts?
A. Discounts off eye examinations, eyeglasses, even sunglasses are
available from JCPenney Optical Centers on a fee schedule. Other providers
offer discounts of up to 20% off exams, lenses, frames and contacts. These
discounts are available through the network of independent vision care
providers.
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Q. Are contact lenses discounted?
A. The JCPenney Optical Centers and the private vision providers offer
discounts of up to 20% off regular prices (excluding disposable contacts). You
may also receive discounts from 45-75% off optical store prices on all kinds of
contact lenses through LensDirect mail-order service.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan hearing discounts?
A. Discounts of up to 20% are offered through a network of audiologists
throughout the United States.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan podiatric discounts?
A. Discounts of up to 50% are offered through podiatric specialists with an
average of 13 years' experience in providing quality foot care.
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Q. What are the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan chiropractic discounts?
A. Discounts of up to 50% are offered through licensed chiropractors with
an average of 10 years' chiropractic experience.
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Q. Who is included in my household?
A. Members of your immediate family who live at your address are eligible
to use the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan membership. The membership also
covers any dependents of the member living away from home. However, only the
member's name appears on the membership card.
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Q. What if I'm traveling or moving and need to use one of the services?
A. Your Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan membership is valid in most states.
Call our toll-free Customer Service line at
1-800-527-5583
and we will be glad to supply you with provider names closest to your
geographic area. Or, use our
provider search
using the ZIP code of the area you are visiting.
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Q. Are the prices for each service the same at all dentists or do they vary from
dentist to dentist?
A. For all preventive dentistry there is a fixed fee every plan dentist has
agreed to use. You will receive this schedule with your kit. The fees reflected
in the schedule will be subject to change from time to time. For all other
procedures not included in the fee schedule, there is a minimum discount of 15%
off the dentist's regular fees.
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Q. Can I find out my discounted price from a dentist in advance?
A. Yes, you may contact the dentist, identify yourself as a Eckerd
HealthCare Discount Plan member and request a price for a specific procedure.
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Q. Do I have to wait until I get the Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan card or can
I get the discount now?
A. You will have to wait until you receive your membership card before
obtaining the discounts. The provider will need certain information from the
card.
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Q. If I lose my list of providers, how can I get a new one?
A. Getting a new list is easy. Just click on the
provider search on the home page and follow the instructions.
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Q. How do I locate providers in other areas?
A. See above.
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Q. What if I need to replace my card or kit?
A. We are always happy to issue another card/membership kit. Just call our
toll-free Customer Service line at
1-800-527-5583
. (The card will be in the name of the member.)
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Q. Can I get a second card for my spouse or child?
A. Any member of your household may use your card. However, if you'd like a
second card, just call our toll-free Customer Service line at
1-800-527-5583
. You will receive it within 10-14 days.
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Q. What if I move and need to change my address?
A. Just call our toll-free Customer Service line at
1-800-527-5583
. We will send a provider list for your new location.
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Q. Can Express Pharmacy Services fill a one-year supply of prescription
medicine?
A. No, the maximum prescription quantity filled at one time is a 90-day
supply.
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Q. What if an Eckerd HealthCare Discount Plan provider won't accept my card?
A. Each provider in our system has a contract with their provider network.
It is possible that the person you spoke with was not aware of this. If you
call our toll-free Customer Service line at
1-800-527-5583
, we will be happy to contact the provider.
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