2013 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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Houston (Harris County) 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 D drug "gap" coverage included

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#1

WellCare
(Dividend)
$0 Universal Health Care
(Member First HMO)
$715 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO)
$3,247

#2

Universal Health Care
(Member First HMO)
$85 WellCare
(Dividend)
$954 Universal Health Care
(Member First HMO)
$3,288

#3

WellCare
(Value)
$142 HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO)
$1,012 WellCare
(Value)
$4,238

#4

HealthSpring
(Preferred HMO)
$198 WellCare
(Value)
$1,308 TexanPlus
(Classic)
$4,770

#5

TexanPlus
(Classic)
$225 KelseyCare
(Advantage Rx)
$1,814 Texan Plus
(Select HMO)
$4,890

#6

Care Improvement Plus
(Medicare Advantage)
$294 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete)
$1,817 KelseyCare
(Advantage Rx)
$5,472

#7

Coventry
(Advantra)
$372 Coventry
(Advantra)
$1,948 Aetna
(Medicare Premier HMO)
$5,530

#8

Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete)
$378 Aetna
(Medicare Premier HMO)
$1,970 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)
$5,580

#9

Aetna
(Medicare Premier HMO)
$395 Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)
$2,260 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare Complete)
$5,820

#10

Humana
(Gold Plus HMO)
$415 Care Improvement Plus
(Medicare Advantage)
$2,576 Coventry
(Advantra)
$6,143

#11

Texan Plus
(Select HMO)
$435 TexanPlus
(Classic)
$2,605 Universal Health Care
(Hassle-Free PPO)
$6,597

#12

KelseyCare
(Advantage Rx)
$520 Texan Plus
(Select HMO)
$2,685 WellCare
(Dividend)
$7,014

#13

Universal Health Care
(Hassle-Free PPO)
$531 Universal American
(Today's Options PPO Advantage 2 - $62)
$2,872 Universal American
(Today's Options PPO Advantage 2 - $62)
$7,928

#14

Universal American
(Today's Options PPO Advantage 2 - $62)
$838 Universal Health Care
(Hassle-Free PPO)
$3,479 Care Improvement Plus
(Medicare Advantage)
$8,201
  Average: All Plans $345 Average: All Plans $2,001 Average: All Plans $5,623


*Annual cost (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable copayments, deductibles, and premiums. Premiums may vary depending on county of residence. Medicare Part B premium ($104.90 per month in 2013) is not included in cost calculations.

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