New York Metro - Bronx County 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
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#1 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)  
$185 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO)  
$2,405 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO)  
$5,479
#2 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$411 Humana
(Choice PPO)  
$2,667 Humana
(Choice PPO)  
$6,915
#3 Humana
(Choice PPO)  
$569 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
$2,856 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
$7,562
#4 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO)  
$585 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)  
$2,885 EmblemHealth
(VIP Gold HMO-$54)
$7,646
#5 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
$884 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO) 
$3,878 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)  
$8,393
#6 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 
$1,148 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25)
$3,960 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO) 
$8,466
#7 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO) 
$1,211 EmblemHealth
(VIP Gold HMO-$54)
$3,979 Empire Blue Cross
(Medicare Advantage HMO-$24) 
$9,241
#8 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25) 
$1,343 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO) 
$4,078 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO) 
$9,348
#9 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO)  
$1,375 Empire Blue Cross
(Medicare Advantage HMO-$24) 
 $4,532 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
  $9,921
#10 Empire Blue Cross
(Medicare Advantage HMO-$24) 
$1,848 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$4,722 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25)
$9,971
#11 EmblemHealth
(VIP Gold HMO-$54)
$1,981 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$72)
$5,341 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$92)
$10,275
#12 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$72)
$3,029 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 
$5,690 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$72)
$10,595
#13 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$92)
$3,812 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$92)
$7,356 WellCare
(Simple HMO) 
$10,676
  Average: All Plans $1,414 Average: All Plans $4,181 Average: All Plans $8,807

*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.  

The information contained herein is neither guaranteed nor intended to represent actual enrollee experiences for any Medicare plan. HealthMetrix Research Inc. does not endorse or recommend specific Medicare plans. 

Medicare has neither reviewed nor endorsed this information.  The Senior Choice Gold Award is not given by Medicare.

This is not a complete listing of plans available in your service area.  For a complete listing, please contact 1-800-MEDICARE or consult www.Medicare.gov

(TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day/7 days a week or consult www.Medicare.gov.) 

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#1 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)  
$185 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)  
$2,825 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO) 
$7,833
#2 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$411 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$2,827 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$8,974
#3 Humana
(Choice PPO)   
$579 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO) 
$2,881 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$9,088
#4 Cigna Healthcare
(True Choice PPO)  
$604 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO) 
$3,130 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO)  
$9,135
#5 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$786 Elderplan
(Flex HMO)  
$3,223 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO) 
$9,179
#6 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
$895 Empire Blue Cross
(Mediare Advantage HMO-$16) 
 
$3,983 EmblemHealth
(VIP Reserve Classic HMO-$82)
$9,652
#7 Aetna
(Medicare Value HMO) 
$919 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO)  
$4,128 HealthFirst
(65 Plus HMO)   
 
$9,810
#8 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25) 
$1,364 EmblemHealth
(VIP Reserve Classic HMO-$82)
$4,603 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
$10,395
#9 Empire Blue Cross
(Mediare Advantage HMO-$16) 
$1,583 Centers Plan for Healthy Living
(Medicare Advantage Care HMO) 
 $4,690 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$132)
  $10,401
#10 United HealthCare
(AARP Medicare Advantage Prime HMO)  
$1,874 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$5,091 Empire Blue Cross
(Mediare Advantage HMO-$16) 
$10,894
#11 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$48)
$2,365 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25)
$5,921 WellCare
(No Premium HMO) 
$11,667
#12 EmblemHealth
(VIP Reserve Classic HMO-$82)
$2,683 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$132)
$6,191 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$48)
$12,762
#13 MetroPlus
(Platinum HMO-$132)
$4,610 VillageCareMax
(Select Advantage HMO-$48)
$6,430 VNSNY Choice
(EasyCare HMO-$25)
$13,906
  Average: All Plans $1,451 Average: All Plans $4,302 Average: All Plans $10,284

*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.  

The information contained herein is neither guaranteed nor intended to represent actual enrollee experiences for any Medicare plan. HealthMetrix Research Inc. does not endorse or recommend specific Medicare plans. 

Medicare has neither reviewed nor endorsed this information.  The Senior Choice Gold Award is not given by Medicare.

This is not a complete listing of plans available in your service area.  For a complete listing, please contact 1-800-MEDICARE or consult www.Medicare.gov

(TTY users should call 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day/7 days a week or consult www.Medicare.gov.) 

      COSTSHARE REPORT is a registered mark of HealthMetrix Research Inc.