Grand Rapids 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 Blue Care Network
(Prime Value HMO) 
$381 McClaren Medicare
(Inspire PPO)   
$2,504 HAP Senior Plus
(Medicare Connect HMO)  
$5,973
#2 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Essential PPO)  
$386 Blue Care Network
(Prime Value HMO) 
$2,552 United Healthcare
(AARP Medicare Advantage PPO) 
$6,126
#3 McClaren Medicare
(Inspire PPO) 
$473 HAP Senior Plus
(Medicare Connect HMO)  
$3,012 HAP Senior Plus
(Explore PPO) 
$6,225
#4 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-4)  
$579 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-4)   
$3,212 McClaren Medicare
(Inspire PPO)  
$6,441
#5 HAP Senior Plus
(Medicare Connect HMO) 
$684 Priority Health
(Medicare Edge PPO)   
$3,217 Blue Care Network
(Prime Value HMO) 
$6,789
#6 HAP Senior Plus
(Explore PPO) 
$811 HAP Senior Plus
(Explore PPO) 
$3,265 Priority Health
(Medicare Edge PPO)  
$7,207
#7 Trinity Health
(No Premium HMO) 
$848 Aetna 
(Medicare Value HMO) 
 
$3,348 Aetna 
(Medicare Value HMO) 
 
$7,263
#8 Priority Health
(Medicare Edge PPO)  
$885 Priority Health
(Medicare Edge PPO)  
$3,385 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-4)  
$7,476
#9 Aetna 
(Medicare Value HMO) 
 
$944 United Healthcare
(AARP Medicare Advantage PPO) 
$3,658 Trinity Health
(No Premium HMO) 
$7,851
#10 United Healthcare
(AARP Medicare Advantage PPO) 
$1,056 Trinity Health
(No Premium HMO)  
$4,699 WellCare
(Simple HMO)  
$8,033
#11 WellCare
(Simple HMO)  
$1,156 WellCare
(Simple HMO)   
$5,526 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Essential PPO)  
$8,742
  Average: All Plans $746 Average: All Plans  $3,489 Average: All Plans  $7,102

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2025 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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