Little Rock 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 WellCare
(No Premium HMO)  
$411 Blue Cross Blue Shield 
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO) 
$2,799 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111)
 
$6,872
#2 Essence Healthcare 
(Advantage HMO)  
$515 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111)
 
$2,844 Blue Cross Blue Shield 
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO) 
$7,677
#3 Cigna 
(Preferred PPO)  
$519 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Choice PPO-$36)
$2,874 Cigna 
(Preferred PPO)  
$7,949
#4 Blue Cross Blue Shield 
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO)  
$541 Cigna 
(Preferred PPO)  
$2,898 Aetna
(Premier Plus PPO)  
$8,341
#5 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Choice PPO-$36)
$564 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$2,996 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Choice PPO-$36)
$8,504
#6 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111)
 
$734 Health Advantage
(Blue Classic HMO) 
$3,175 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$8,746
#7 Aetna
(Premier Plus PPO)  
$784 Aetna
(Premier Plus PPO)  
$3,475 Vantage Health
(Medicare Basic HMO)  
$8,823
#8 Health Advantage
(Blue Classic HMO) 
$1,000 Vantage Health
(Medicare Basic HMO)  
$3,595 Health Advantage
(Blue Classic HMO) 
$8,844
#9 Vantage Health
(Medicare Basic HMO)  
$1,144 Essence Healthcare 
(Advantage HMO)  
$4,310 Essence Healthcare 
(Advantage HMO)  
$9,946
  Average: All Plans $690 Average: All Plans $3,218 Average: All Plans $8,411

*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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