2010 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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Los Angeles (Orange 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

 Citizens Choice 
(Citizens Choice) 		 $0
 Citizens Choice
(Citizens Choice) 		 $50
 Arta
(Arta Gold) 		 $1,090

#2

 Care More
(Value Plus) 		$95 Care More
(Value Plus) 		$430 CareMore
(Value Plus) 		$1,240

#3

 Golden State
(Golden HMO) 		$153 Arta
(Arta Gold) 		$460 MD Care
(Care Advantage) 		$1,340

#4

 MD Care
(Care Advantage) 		$160 Golden State
(Golden HMO) 		$472 Citizens Choice
(Citizens Choice) 		 $1,473

#5

 		Arta
(Arta Gold) 		$180 MD Care
(Care Advantage) 		$500 Golden State
(Golden HMO) 		$2,020

#6

 		Care 1st
(Medicare Advantage) 		$205 Care 1st
(Medicare Advantage) 		$735 Blue Shield
(65 Plus) 		$2,229

#7

 		SCAN Health
(Classic) 		$247 Blue Shield
(65 Plus) 		$881 Easy Choice
(Best) 		$2,484

#8

 		Blue Shield
(65 Plus) 		$263 Easy Choice
(Best) 		$938 Care1st
(Medicare Advantage) 		$2,636

#9

 		Kaiser Permanente
(Senior Advantage) 		$270 Aetna
(Golden Medicare
Select) 		$1,025 Aetna
(Golden Medicare
Select) 		$3,017

#10

 		Health Net
(Seniority Plus Ruby) 		$283 SCAN Health
(Classic) 		$1,138 Health Net
(Seniority Plus Ruby) 		$3,663

#11

 		Aetna
(Golden Medicare
Select) 		$310 Kaiser Permanente
(Senior Advantage) 		$1,165 SCAN Health
(Classic) 		$3,672

#12

 		Anthem Blue Cross
(Senior Secure Plan 1) 		$328 Health Net
(Seniority Plus Ruby) 		$1,337 Kaiser Permanente
(Senior Advantage) 		$3,880

#13

 		Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare
Complete Premier) 		$392 Anthem Blue Cross
(Senior Secure Plan 1) 		$1,972 Anthem Blue Cross
(Senior Secure Plan 1) 		$5,612

#14

 		Easy Choice
(Best) 		$475 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare
Complete Premier) 		$2,363 Secure Horizons
(AARP Medicare
Complete Premier) 		$7,512
  Average: All Plans $240 Average: All Plans $962 Average: All Plans $2,986


*Annual cost (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable copayments, deductibles, and premiums. Premiums may vary depending on county of residence. Medicare Part B premium ($96.40 minimum per month in 2010) is not included in cost calculations.

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