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Baltimore 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
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#1 United Healthcare
(Erickson Advantage Liberty HMO) 
$500 United Healthcare
(Erickson Advantage Liberty HMO) 
$2,665 Alterwood Advantage
(Select HMO)
 
$7,458
#2 Aetna
(Medicare SmartFit HMO)
 
$892 Alterwood Advantage
(Select HMO)  
$2,972 United Healthcare
(Erickson Advantage Liberty HMO) 
$7,697
#3 Kaiser Permanente
(Medicare Advantage Value) 
$975 Aetna
(Medicare SmartFit HMO)
  
$3,171 Aetna
(Medicare SmartFit HMO)
  
$8,594
#4 CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Advantage Core HMO-$29)
$1,151 CommuniCare
(Advantage Sapphire HMO-$28) 
$3,356 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-$60) 
$9,035
#5 CommuniCare
(Advantage Sapphire HMO-$28)
$1,293 CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Advantage Core HMO-$29) 
$3,703 CommuniCare
(Advantage Sapphire HMO-$28) 
$9,263
#6 Johns Hopkins Healthcare
(Advantage MD HMO) 
$1,316 Johns Hopkins Healthcare
(Advantage MD HMO)  
$3,817 Johns Hopkins Healthcare
(Advantage MD HMO)  
$9,586
#7 Cigna Healthcare
(Alliance Medicare HMO-$31) 
$1,329 Cigna Healthcare
(Alliance Medicare HMO-$31)  
$4,101 CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Advantage Core HMO-$29) 
$9,820
#8 Alterwood Advantage
(Select HMO) 
$1,421 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-$60) 
$4,185 Cigna Healthcare
(Alliance Medicare HMO-$31)  
$9,962
#9 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-$60)
$1,995 Kaiser Permanente
(Medicare Advantage Value)  
$4,723 Kaiser Permanente
(Medicare Advantage Value)  
$10,809
  Average: All Plans $1,208 Average: All Plans $3,633 Average: All Plans $9,136

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2024 plan copayments, deductibles, and premiums as posted on Medicare Plan Finder (www.Medicare.gov). Medicare Part B monthly premiums ($174.70 in 2024 for most beneficiaries) are not included.  Estimated costs may be greater for beneficiaries who are late enrolling for Medicare Part D (prescription drug) coverage or lower for beneficiaries with limited income and resources who may be eligible for low-income subsidies.  Estimates do not include cost-sharing for additional popular benefits provided by some plans, e.g., eyewear, hearing aids, transportation.  

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