2012 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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Syracuse (Onondaga County) Area Comparisons

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
All Plans below include Medicare Part D-Drug Benefits
  Indicates $0 Premium Plans
Indicates Part D drug "gap" coverage included

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#1

 WellCare
(Choice) 		$188 Touchstone
(Health Medicare Total - $35)		 $1,095SCGA Touchstone
(Health Medicare Total - $35)		 $2,291SCGA

#2

 Touchstone
(Medicare Power) 		$262 Touchstone
(Medicare Power) 		$1,258 Humana
(Reader's Digest Healthy Living Plan PPO - $119)		 $3,312

#3

 WellCare
(Value) 		$330 WellCare
(Choice) 		$1,282 Touchstone
(Medicare Power) 		$3,497

#4

 Aetna
(Medicare Value Plan) 		$423 WellCare
(Value) 		$1,855 WellCare
(Choice) 		$3,712

#5

 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 550B PPO) 		$440 Humana
(Reader's Digest Healthy Living Plan PPO - $119)		 $2,056 MVP Healthcare
(Preferred Gold Rx - $72)		 $4,104

#6

 Humana
(Choice PPO - $19)		 $460 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 150A PPO -$63)		 $2,136 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 150A PPO -$63)		 $4,392

#7

 Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan One) 		$464 MVP Healthcare
(Preferred Gold Rx - $72)		 $2,148 MVP Healthcare
(Gold Value Rx - $46)		 $4,789

#8

 Touchstone
(Health Medicare Total - $35)		 $555SCGA Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan One) 		$2,196 WellCare
(Value) 		$5,153

#9

 Arcadian
(NorthEast Community Care Plus - $19)		 $576 MVP Healthcare
(Gold Value Rx - $46)		 $2,312 Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan Two - $60)		 $5,837

#10

 Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $40)		 $875 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 550B PPO) 		$2,380 Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan One) 		$5,838

#11

 Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan Two - $60)		 $1,025 Humana
(Choice PPO - $19)		 $2,396 Humana
(Choice PPO - $19)		 $6,112

#12

 MVP Healthcare
(Gold Value Rx - $46)		 $1,036 Aetna
(Medicare Value Plan) 		$2,552 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 550B PPO) 		$6,429

#13

 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage 150A PPO -$63)		 $1,132 Excellus Health Plan
(Medicare Blue PPO Plan Two - $60)		 $2,555 Arcadian
(NorthEast Community Care Plus - $19)		 $6,777

#14

 MVP Healthcare
(Preferred Gold Rx - $72)		 $1,157 Arcadian
(NorthEast Community Care Plus - $19)		 $2,575 Aetna
(Medicare Standard Plan PPO - $85)		 $6,831

#15

 		Aetna
(Medicare Standard Plan PPO - $85)		 $1,443 Aetna
(Medicare Standard Plan PPO - $85)		 $3,167 Aetna
(Medicare Value Plan) 		$6,996

#16

 		Humana
(Reader's Digest Healthy Living Plan PPO - $119)		 $1,586 Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $40)		 $3,192 Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $40)		 $8,073
  Average: All Plans $747 Average: All Plans $2,197 Average: All Plans $5,259


*Annual cost (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable copayments, deductibles, and premiums. Premiums may vary depending on county of residence. Medicare Part B premium ($99.90 per month in 2012) is not included in cost calculations.

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