Medicare Grocery Allowance 2025. A medicare grocery allowance is a credit that beneficiaries can use toward healthy foods at the grocery store. A medicare grocery allowance, also known as the healthy foods benefit, is an extra benefit included in certain medicare advantage plans.

To qualify for medicare food allowance benefits, individuals must meet specific criteria, such as having chronic conditions or being eligible for medicaid. Here, we’ll walk through everything you need to know about the medicare grocery allowance offered by some medicare advantage plans.