Baton Rouge Area Comparisons

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 		 $391 People's Health
(Choices 65) 		 $1,665 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-48) 		 $4,737
#2 People's Health     [TIE]
(Choices 65) 		 $580 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-48)  		 $1,839 People's Health
(Choices 65)  		 $4,863
#3 Ochsner Health     [TIE]
(Freedom HMO)  		 $580 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage HMO)  		 $2,190 Aetna
(Medicare Advantra HMO) 		 $5,883
#4 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage HMO)  		 $590 Aetna
(Medicare Advantra HMO) 		 $2,266 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage HMO)  		 $6,291
#5 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-48)  		 $594 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 		 $2,306 Ochsner Health     
(Freedom HMO) 		 $6,344
#6 Aetna
(Medicare Advantra HMO) 		 $649 Ochsner Health     
(Freedom HMO)  		 $3,115 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 		 $6,350
#7 Vantage Health
(Vantage Basic HMO)  		 $1,144 Vantage Health
(Vantage Basic HMO)  		 $3,595 Vantage Health
(Vantage Basic HMO)   		 $8,823
  Average: All Plans $647 Average: All Plans $2,426 Average: All Plans $6,184

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2023 plan copayments, deductibles, and premiums as posted on Medicare Plan Finder (www.Medicare.gov). Medicare Part B monthly premiums ($164.90 in 2023 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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