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Wichita Area Comparisons

 

    
 Annual estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
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#1 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 		 $683 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $2,094 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $4,007
#2 United HealthCare
(Medicare Advantage HMO) 		 $720 Aetna 
(Medicare Signature HMO) 		 $3,193 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 		 $5,212
#3 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-54) 		 $906 Blue Cross Blue Shield
(Blue Advantage PPO) 		 $3,294 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-54) 		 $5,557
#4 Aetna 
(Medicare Signature HMO) 		 $924 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO-54) 		 $3,478 Aetna 
(Medicare Signature HMO) 		 $5,997
#5 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $940 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $3,581 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 		 $7,140
  Average: All Plans $835 Average: All Plans $3,128 Average: All Plans $5,583

*Annual estimated costs (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable 2026 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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