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Flu & shingles shot benefits

As we get older, our immune systems weaken. That’s why it’s so important to get the vaccinations your doctor recommends. 

The best way to prevent the flu is to get your flu shot

The best way to prevent the flu is to get your flu shot

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recommends everyone 6 months and older get the flu shot. Your Aetna plan covers this service under your Part B (medical) coverage. When you get your shot, show your member ID card for medical coverage.  

 

As an Aetna Medicare Advantage member, you have the option to choose how you get your flu shot.

How shingles shots are covered
 

Shingrix is covered under Medicare Part D benefits at no cost to you. For more information contact Express Scripts 1-800-695-4116. They’re available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can also visit www.express-scripts.com.