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Smart Ways to Save with AZ Blue

Check out great benefits on our dental coverage, plus OTC savings, and discover our Mom’s Meals programs.

Dental

AZ Blue Medicare Advantage HMO plans include Comprehensive Dental Coverage for 2026. Our Blue Best Life Classic plans offer preventive and comprehensive (restorative) benefits from an Arizona statewide AZ Blue BlueDental Prime network.

  • $10 copay for all preventive and comprehensive visits
  • Up to $2,000 annual maximum coverage in Maricopa, Pima and Pinal counties
  • 100% coverage after office visit copay for preventive services (2 every year):
    • Oral exam
    • Prophylaxis (cleaning)
    • Dental x-rays
    • 1 fluoride treatment
  • 50% coinsurance for restorative services including endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics

OTC

In 2026, Blue Best Life Classic members in Maricopa and Pinal counties will receive an $86 per quarter OTC allowance and those residing in Pima county will receive $80 per quarter. Members can use it to buy eligible health-related products from catalogs or participating retail stores like Walgreens, CVS, Fry’s, Safeway, and Albertsons.

Funds are loaded each quarter to a Benefits Mastercard® and do not rollover, so use them before they expire.

*OTC dollars cannot be used to purchase alcohol, tobacco, firearms, or gift cards.

Mom’s Meals

After being discharged from a qualifying inpatient hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility, our Medicare Advantage HMO plan members can qualify for 14 home-delivered meals from Mom’s Meals.

  • Meal types include general wellness, low sodium, diabetic friendly, gluten-free, vegetarian, cancer support, and more.
  • Must be coordinated by an AZ Blue Care Manager