Sarasota Area Comparisons

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 Bright HealthCare
(Health Dollars HMO) 		    $0 Bright HealthCare
(Health Dollars HMO) 		 $125 Bright HealthCare
(Health Dollars HMO) 		 $2,851
#2 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)   		 $95 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		  $775 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		 $3,088
#3 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO)    		 $210 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO)  		 $950 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 		 $3,490
#4 WellCare
(No Premium HMO)    		$220 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 		 $1,275 Freedom Health
(Freedom Platinum Rx HMO) 		 $4,130
#5 Ultimate Health Plans
(Premier Plus HMO)  		 $290 WellCare
(No Premium HMO)   		 $1,531 Cigna
(Preferred HMO) 		 $4,195
#6 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO)  		 $300 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $1,537 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $4,650
#7 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $385 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $1,570 WellCare
(No Premium HMO)   		 $5,096
#8 Cigna
(Preferred HMO)   		 $440 Cigna
(Preferred HMO) 		 $1,594 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $5,116
#9 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)   		 $445 Ultimate Health Plans
(Premier Plus HMO)  		 $1,670 Ultimate Health Plans
(Premier Plus HMO)  		 $5,710
#10 Alignment Health Plan
(Platinum HMO) 		 $480 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO) 		 $1,810 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO) 		 $6,245
#11 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO) 		 $536 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $2,260 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $6,303
#12 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $540 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO) 		 $2,441 Molina Healthcare
(Choice Care HMO) 		 $7,504
#13 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  		 $604 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  		 $2,688 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  		 $10,947
  Average: All Plans $350 Average: All Plans $1,556 Average: All Plans $5,333

*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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