Sarasota 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 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  
   $85 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  
$700 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  
$3,210
#2 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  
$170 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 
 $995 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 
$4,156
#3 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 
$210 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  
$1,406 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$4,629
#4 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$290 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$1,570 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 
$4,816
#5 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO)  
$300 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$1,670 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO) 
$5,284
#6 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  
$320 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 
$1,715 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  
$5,286
#7 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$346 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO)  
$1,810 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$5,782
#8 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 
$370 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO) 
$1,936 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO)  
$6,229
#9 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  
$430 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 
$2,200 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 
$6,267
#10 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 
$490 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  
$2,574 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  
$7,445
#11 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 
$500 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  
$3,255 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$7,789
#12 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO) 
$524 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$3,506 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  
$11,217
  Average: All Plans $336 Average: All Plans $1,945 Average: All Plans $6,009

*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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