How Does Aetna's Gym Reimbursement Work?

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Hi all,

I’ve heard that Aetna offers some kind of gym reimbursement, and I’m curious about how it works. What do you need to qualify, and how do you actually get the reimbursement? Any tips for making the most of it?

Thanks for the info!

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Aetna does offer a gym reimbursement program, but the specifics can vary based on your individual plan.

How It Works:

  • Check Your Plan: Review your Aetna plan documents to understand eligibility requirements, reimbursement limits, and necessary documentation.
  • Submit Receipts: Typically, you’ll need to submit receipts for gym memberships or fitness classes to receive reimbursement.
  • Reimbursement Limits: Reimbursement is generally capped annually.

Tips for Maximizing Your Reimbursement:

  • Understand Eligibility: Know which expenses are eligible for reimbursement.
  • Keep Detailed Records: Retain copies of all receipts and gym membership agreements.
  • Submit Claims Timely: Follow the reimbursement deadlines outlined in your plan.

For specific details about your plan’s reimbursement program, contact Aetna directly. They can provide information on eligibility, limits, and required documentation.

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Aetna members can access a free program that covers fitness centers, virtual workouts, and daily steps of 10,000 steps. To submit, submit proof of 12 workouts and receive reimbursement via direct deposit.