Sarasota Area Comparisons

2021 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		   $671 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		$2,601 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		$5,143
#2 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO) 		 $838 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		  $2,986 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		 $5,535
#3 Optimum Healthcare
(Platinum HMO)  		 $848 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO) 		 $3,322 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO)   		 $6,751
#4 WellCare
(Elite HMO)     		 $848 WellCare
(Elite HMO)      		 $3,412 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $7,014
#5 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		 $860 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $3,497 Optimum Healthcare
(Platinum HMO)  		 $7,776
#6 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)   		$870 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $3,691 WellCare
(Elite HMO)    		 $12,261
#7 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)   		 $873 Optimum Healthcare
(Platinum HMO)   		$3,712 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $13,222
  Average: All Plans $830 Average: All Plans $3,326 Average: All Plans $8,295

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2021 plan copayments, deductibles, and premiums as posted on Medicare Plan Finder (www.Medicare.gov). Medicare Part B monthly premiums ($148.50 in 2021 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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