2013 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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New York Metro (Queens) 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

 Easy Choice
 (Rewards)		 $0
SCGA
 Easy Choice
 (Rewards)		 $959SCGA Healthfirst
(Jade Benefits) 		$3,627

#2

 Healthfirst
(Jade Benefits)		 $135 Healthfirst
(Jade Benefits)		 $1,100 EmblemHealth
(VIP Essential)		 $4,254

#3

 Access
(Medicare Gold) 		$140 EmblemHealth
(VIP Essential)		 $1,123 Touchstone Health
(Medicare Power)		 $4,340

#4

 Amerivantage
(Classic + Rx)		 $142 Touchstone Health
(Medicare Power)		 $1,125 Quality Healthplan (Advantage Silver) $4,365

#5

 Quality Healthplan (Advantage Silver) $146 WellCare
(Choice)		 $1,157 WellCare
(Choice)		 $4,421

#6

 		Visiting Nurse Service
(VNS Medicare Enhanced) 		$150 Quality Healthplan (Advantage Silver) $1,324 Easy Choice
 (Rewards)		 $5,033SCGA

#7

 		WellCare
(Choice)		 $153 AARP
(Medicare Complete Mosaic)		 $1,467 AARP
(Medicare Complete Mosaic)		 $5,283

#8

 		Touchstone Health
(Medicare Power)		 $160 Amerivantage
(Classic + Rx)		 $1,673 Amerivantage
(Classic + Rx) 		$5,319

#9

 		AARP
(Medicare Complete Mosaic)		 $188 Empire Blue Cross
(MediBlue HMO Plus)		 $1,818 Metroplus
(Platinum - $34.70)		 $5,821

#10

 		EmblemHealth
(VIP Essential)		 $190 Access
(Medicare Gold) 		$1,885 Access
(Medicare Gold) 		$5,826

#11

 		Empire Blue Cross
(MediBlue HMO Plus)		 $317 Elderplan
(Medicare Classic $0 Premium)		 $2,004 Empire Blue Cross
(MediBlue HMO Plus)		 $5,903

#12

 		Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage HMO)		 $382 Visiting Nurse Service
(VNS Medicare Enhanced) 		$2,030 Visiting Nurse Service
(VNS Medicare Enhanced) 		$6,043

#13

 		Elderplan
(Medicare Classic $0 Premium)		 $471 Metroplus
(Platinum - $34.70)		 $2,169 Elderplan
(Medicare Classic $0 Premium)		 $6,315

#14

 		Metroplus
(Platinum - $34.70)		 $901 Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage HMO)		 $2,377 Aetna
(Medicare Value - $50)		 $7,385

#15

 		Aetna
(Medicare Value - $50)		 $1,028 Aetna
(Medicare Value - $50)		 $2,831 Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage HMO)		 $7,572
  Average: All Plans $300 Average: All Plans $1,669 Average: All Plans $5,434


*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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