MetroPlusHealth Wellness Card Essential Plan Members
Essential Plan Members
Get up to $448 a year with your Wellness Card
One wellness card, two great benefits!
Essential Plan members can get $112 every quarter with the MetroPlusHealth Wellness Card to spend on healthy groceries and over-the-counter (OTC) items at more than 3,500 NYC retailers. Staying healthy is simple and rewarding with easy access to nutritious foods and everyday wellness essentials.
Use the card at popular stores
✔ It’s good at over 3,500 independent retailers.
- Get $112 every quarter to spend on healthy groceries and over-the-counter items. Get food, groceries, toilet rolls, toothbrushes, other personal care items, and over-the-counter items at more than 3,500 stores. Every three months, we’ll put $112 onto your card ($448 total each year).*
- Earn up to $175 for doing healthy things1 Get a flu shot, see your primary care doctor, or other healthy activity. Reward dollars will be loaded onto your Wellness card.
MetroPlusHealth Member Rewards Program (examples)
| $25 Annual primary care doctor visit | $25 Get a flu shot | $25 Breast cancer screening |
| $25 Movement | $25 Colon cancer screening | $25 Mental health screening |
| $25 Cervical cancer screening |
NOTE: Sign up through the MetroPlusHealth member portal to receive your card:
members.metroplus.org/. Click on ‘My Rewards’ to complete the registration process.
*Be sure to use your OTC funds within the quarter. Unused balances do not roll over to the next quarter.
1 Calculated with new member who is a 45-year-old woman with asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure.
last updated: March 19, 2026