Chicago Area Comparisons

 

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 WellCare
(Exclusive HMO) 		 $316 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advantage Basic HMO) 		 $1,791 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advantage Basic HMO) 		 $4,818
#2 Ascension Complete
(Illinois Secure HMO) 		  $336 WellCare
(Exclusive HMO)  		  $1,881 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advocate Health HMO)  		 $4,818
#3 Zing Health
(Signature Care HMO) 		  $406 Devoted Health 
(Core HMO)  		  $1,895 Ascension Complete
(Illinois Secure HMO)  		  $5,056
#4 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advantage Basic HMO) 		 $436 Ascension Complete
(Illinois Secure HMO)  		  $1,901 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13)  		  $5,307
#5 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advocate Health HMO)  		  $441 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Medicare Advocate Health HMO)  		  $1,916 Cigna 
(Preferred HMO)  		  $5,334
#6 Clear Spring Health
(Community Advantage HMO) 		  $485 Zing Health
(Signature Care HMO)  		  $1,983 Devoted Health 
(Core HMO)  		  $5,479
#7 Devoted Health 
(Core HMO) 		  $510 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13)  		  $2,009 Clear Spring Health
(Community Advantage HMO)  		  $5,659
#8 Cigna 
(Preferred HMO) 		  $554 Clear Spring Health
(Community Advantage HMO)  		  $2,099 Zing Health
(Signature Care HMO)  		  $5,687
#9 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13) 		  $559 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Access HMO)   		  $2,284 WellCare
(Exclusive HMO)  		  $5,924
#10 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Access HMO)  		  $564 Cigna 
(Preferred HMO)  		  $2,383 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Access HMO)   		  $5,939
#11 Aetna
(Medicare Value PPO) 		  $624 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO)   		  $2,626 Aetna
(Medicare Value PPO)  		  $6,806
#12 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO)  		  $661 Aetna
(Medicare Value PPO)  		 $3,190 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO)   		  $7,744
  Average: All Plans $491 Average: All Plans $2,161 Average: All Plans  $5,714

*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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