Little Rock Area Comparisons

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 Essence Healthcare
(Advantage HMO) 		 $300 Essence Healthcare
(Advantage HMO) 		 $1,705 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111)  		 $4,426
#2 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO)  		 $513 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111)  		 $2,157 Essence Healthcare
(Advantage HMO) 		 $5,956
#3 Cigna Healthcare
(Preferred HMO) 		 $570 Primewell Health
(Classic HMO)  		 $2,560 Cigna Healthcare
(Preferred HMO)  		 $6,634
#4 Primewell Health
(Classic HMO) 		 $580 Cigna Healthcare
(Preferred HMO)  		 $2,870 Primewell Health
(Classic HMO)  		 $6,657
#5 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-111) 		 $589 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $3,203 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $7,202
#6 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $916 Aetna
(Premier HMO)  		 $3,488 Aetna
(Premier HMO)  		 $7,648
#7 Aetna
(Premier HMO) 		 $939 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO)  		 $4,770 Devoted Health
(CORE HMO)  		 $8,813
#8 WellCare
(Simple PPO) 		 $1,168 WellCare
(Simple PPO)  		 $5,250 WellCare
(Simple PPO)  		 $8,956
#9 Devoted Health
(CORE HMO) 		 $1,281 Devoted Health
(CORE HMO)  		 $5,330 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(BlueMedicare Premier HMO) 		 $9,510
  Average: All Plans $762 Average: All Plans $3,481 Average: All Plans $7,311

*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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