Harrisburg 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          # Indicates Part B premium 'giveback' Plans
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#1 Jefferson Health
(Giveback HMO)  # 
$0 Aetna
(Pinnacle Health Prime HMO) 
$1,565 Aetna
(Pinnacle Health Prime HMO) 
$2,964
#2 United HealthCare
(AARP Advantage Giveback HMO)  #
$164 Jefferson Health
(Giveback HMO)  #  
$2,113 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)   
$6,056
#3 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)  
$270 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)   
$2,422 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO)  
$6,255
#4 Aetna
(Pinnacle Health Prime HMO) 
$718 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO)  
$2,790 Capital Blue Cross
(Essential HMO)  
$6,380
#5 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO) 
$720 Highmark
(Community Blue Signature HMO)  
$3,048 Geisinger
(Gold Value Rx HMO-$29)  
$6,406
#6 UPMC Health
(UPMC for Life Premier Rx HMO) 
$808 UPMC Health
(UPMC for Life Premier Rx HMO)  
$3,178 Highmark
(Community Blue Signature HMO)  
$6,498
#7 Highmark
(Community Blue Signature HMO) 
$931 United HealthCare
(AARP Advantage Giveback HMO)  # 
$3,185 UPMC Health
(UPMC for Life Premier Rx HMO)  
$6,928
#8 WellCare
(Simple PPO) 
$940 Geisinger
(Gold Value Rx HMO-$29)  
$3,458 Jefferson Health
(Giveback HMO)  #  
$7,747
#9 Geisinger
(Gold Value Rx HMO-$29) 
$1,167 Capital Blue Cross
(Essential HMO)  
$3,505 United HealthCare
(AARP Advantage Giveback HMO)  # 
$8,299
#10 Capital Blue Cross
(Essential HMO) 
$1,847 WellCare
(Simple PPO)  
$3,743 WellCare
(Simple PPO)  
$8,732
  Average: All Plans $757 Average: All Plans $2,901 Average: All Plans $6,627

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2027 plan copayments, deductibles, and premiums as posted on Medicare Plan Finder (www.Medicare.gov). Medicare Part B monthly premiums ($202.90 in 2026 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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