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 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		    $90 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		 $785 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		 $1,815
#2 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74) 		 $100 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74) 		  $1,150 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74) 		 $2,892
#3 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO) 		 $100 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $1,465 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO) 		 $3,805
#4 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $210 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO) 		 $1,485 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $4,010
#5 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $540 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $2,395 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $4,011
#6 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $578 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $2,661 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $5,070
#7 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $806 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $2,751 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $5,165
#8 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $935 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $3,252 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $5,224
#9 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO) 		 $1,050 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO) 		 $3,695 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO) 		 $7,707
  Average: All Plans $490 Average: All Plans $2,182 Average: All Plans $4,411

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2026 plan copayments, deductibles, and premiums as posted on Medicare Plan Finder (www.Medicare.gov). Medicare Part B monthly premiums ($185 in 2025 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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