Sarasota Area Comparisons

Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		    $85 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		 $1,075 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		 $3,036
#2 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  		 $180 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)  		  $1,315 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-74)   		 $3,130
#3 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $210 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  		 $1,425 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO)  		 $3,875
#4 Freedom Health
(Platinum HMO) 		 $250 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO)  		 $1,510 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO)  		 $4,010
#5 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO) 		 $370 Florida Blue
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO)  		 $1,790 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO)  		 $4,368
#6 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO HMO) 		 $396 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO)  		 $1,830 Ultimate Health Plans
(Blue Medicare Premier HMO)  		 $4,506
#7 Cigna
(Preferred Medicare HMO) 		 $560 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO HMO)  		 $1,951 Gold Kidney
(Honest Care HMO)  		 $4,762
#8 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO) 		 $667 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $2,278 Optimum Healthcare
(Gold HMO HMO)  		 $5,106
#9 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $761 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)   		 $2,359 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)   		 $5,150
#10 Aetna
(Medicare Select HMO)  		 $909 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  		 $2,529 Simply Healthcare
(Simply Freedom PPO)  		 $6,292
#11 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $1,126 WellCare
(Simple HMO)  		 $4,481 WellCare
(Simple HMO)  		 $6,333
  Average: All Plans $501 Average: All Plans $2,031 Average: All Plans $4,597

*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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