2012 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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Charlotte (Mecklenburg 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

 Universal American
(Hassle-Free PPO) 		$327 Humana
(Gold Plus) 		$2,114 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Enhanced - $16)		 $5,163

#2

 America's 1st Choice
(Ambassador Plus PPO) 		$354 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Enhanced - $16)		 $2,164 America's 1st Choice
(Ambassador Plus PPO) 		$5,426

#3

 Humana
(Gold Plus) 		$426 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Standard) 		$2,266 Humana
(Gold Plus) 		$5,607

#4

 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Plus) 		$460 America's 1st Choice
(Ambassador Plus PPO) 		$2,491 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Standard) 		$5,845

#5

 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Standard) 		$494 Universal American
(Hassle-Free PPO) 		$2,498 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Choice PPO - $45)		 $6,856

#6

 		Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare HMO Enhanced - $16)		 $635 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Plus) 		$2,680 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Plus) 		$6,889

#7

 		Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Choice PPO - $45)		 $993 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete Choice PPO - $45)		 $3,177 Universal American
(Hassle-Free PPO) 		$6,984

#8

 		Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage Plus 450F - $51) 		$1,132 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage Plus 450F - $51) 		$3,184 Universal American
(Today's Options Advantage Plus 450F - $51) 		$7,392
  Average: All Plans $603 Average: All Plans $2,572 Average: All Plans $6,270


*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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