Wichita 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 Ascension
(Complete Secure HMO) 
$356 Ascension
(Complete Secure HMO) 
$2,606 Ascension
(Complete Secure HMO) 
$5,566
#2 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$376 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$2,671 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13) 
$6,417
#3 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage 1 HMO) 
$564 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13) 
$2,749 Aetna 
(Medicare Premier HMO) 
$7,491
#4 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-13) 
$579 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage 1 HMO) 
$2,874 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage 1 HMO) 
$7,639
#5 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 
$627 Aetna 
(Medicare Premier HMO) 
$3,000 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$7,707
#6 Aetna 
(Medicare Premier HMO) 
$634 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 
$3,215 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 
$8,154
  Average: All Plans $523 Average: All Plans $2,853 Average: All Plans $7,162

*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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