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2009 Medicare
Advantage COSTSHARE REPORTSM
Albany Area Comparisons
Annual
estimated out-of-pocket costs for Medicare Advantage Plan members*
All Plans below
include Medicare Part D-Drug Benefits
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#1 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage) ** |
$124
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Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage) ** |
$846
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Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage) ** |
$3,187
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#2 |
WellCare
(Value) ** |
$149 |
WellCare(Value)
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$1,096 |
Aetna
(Golden Choice Prem PPO - $74) |
$3,454 |
#3 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Value) ** |
$258 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $28) |
$1,343 |
WellCare
(Value) ** |
$3,693 |
#4 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Part B Red.) **
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$547 |
Aetna
(Golden Choice Std PPO - $42) |
$1,432 |
Aetna(Golden
Choice Std PPO - $42) |
$3,919 |
#5 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $28) |
$603
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Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue HMO Plus - $47)
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$1,596 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Rx - $73) |
$4,004 |
#6 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Value - $44) |
$735 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Value - $44) |
$1,666 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue HMO Plus - $47) |
$4,005 |
#7 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue HMO Plus - $47) |
$747 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Value) ** |
$1,667 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Flex - $28) |
$4,295 |
#8 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 651 Part D - $48) |
$872 |
Aetna
(Golden Choice Prem PPO - $74) |
$1,733 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Premier Rx - $160)
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$4,426 |
#9 |
Aetna
(Golden Choice Std PPO - $42) |
$922 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Rx - $73) |
$1,768 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Traditional Blue PPO 752 - $165) |
$4,614 |
#10 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Rx - $73) |
$1,089 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 651 Part D - $48) |
$1,780 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 651 Part D - $48) |
$4,990 |
#11 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Plus - $71) |
$1,165 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Part B Red.) ** |
$2,024 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Choice Value - $44) |
$5,083 |
#12 |
Aetna
(Golden Choice Prem PPO - $74) |
$1,178 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 652 Part D - $48) |
$2,071 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 652 Part D - $48) |
$5,121 |
#13 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Senior Blue 652 Part D - $48) |
$1,248 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Plus - $71) |
$2,409 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Value) ** |
$5,196 |
#14 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Premier Rx - $160) |
$2,081 |
CDPHP
(Medicare Premier Rx - $160) |
$2,574 |
Empire
Blue Cross Blue Shield (MediBlue PPO Plus - $71) |
$5,568 |
#15 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Traditional Blue PPO 752 - $165) |
$2,232 |
Blue
Shield of NE New York (Traditional Blue PPO 752 - $165) |
$2,988 |
Fidelis
(Medicare Advantage Part B Red.) ** |
$6,354 |
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Average:All
Plans |
$930 |
Average:All
Plans |
$1,800 |
Average:All
Plans |
$4,527 |
*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 2009) is not included in cost calculations.
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