How to Receive Incontinence Supplies through Arizona Medicaid

Arizona’s Medicaid Program is a state-administered insurance program that offers coverage for low-income adults, children, pregnant women, senior citizens, and people living with disabilities. Medicaid recipients in Arizona are enrolled in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS).

Does Arizona Medicaid cover incontinence supplies?

Yes, Arizona Medicaid covers incontinence products to eligible individuals when prescribed by a physician for use in chronic pathologic conditions that cause incontinence to the insured individual. These medically necessary items include incontinence briefs such as adult diapers and pull-ups.

What are the requirements to receive incontinence supplies from Arizona Medicaid?

Arizona Medicaid covers incontinence supplies that are medically necessary to treat the patient’s condition. In order to receive incontinence supplies from AZ Medicaid, you must have the following:

• A medical diagnosis that requires incontinence supplies
• A prescription from your doctor for specific incontinence supplies 
• Duration of time supplies are needed for treatment
• Prior authorization may be required

Incontinence supplies are covered for adults older than 21 years old who are members of the Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS). For Medicaid recipients under 21 years old, incontinence briefs are covered for preventative services. Dispensing of incontinence briefs should not exceed 180 briefs per month, unless written by the prescribing physician that it is medically necessary. 

How to receive SPC incontinence supplies through Arizona Medicaid?

San Pablo Commercial does not currently provide incontinence supplies through Arizona Medicaid. You can place an order on our website and get our products shipped directly to you.

How to determine if you are eligible to receive Arizona Medicaid benefits?

Medicaid eligibility in Arizona is based on your income. To determine if you are eligible to receive Medicaid benefits from the State of Arizona, visit Arizona Healthcare Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) to see if you qualify.

How to apply for Arizona Medicaid?

If you are eligible for Arizona Medicaid, you can apply online and submit an application via Health-e-Arizona Plus (HEAplus). If you need help applying or have any questions, you can call the Applicant & Member Services at 1(855)HEA-PLUS (1-855-432-7587).