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2008 Medicare
Advantage COSTSHARE REPORTSM
Chicago 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 |
WellCare
(Value) ** |
$255
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WellCare
(Value) ** |
$1,200
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Aetna
(Golden Medicare Premier - $60) |
$3,370 |
#2 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage PremieRx) ** |
$267 |
WellCare
(WellCareRx - $20) |
$1,361 |
Humana
(Gold Plus HMO) ** |
$3,985 |
#3 |
WellCare
(Choice) ** |
$275 |
Humana
(Gold Plus HMO) ** |
$1,515 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Standard - $30) |
$4,000 |
#4 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Value) ** |
$326 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage PremieRx) ** |
$1,563 |
WellCare
(WellCareRx - $20) |
$4,060 |
#5 |
Humana
(Gold Plus HMO) ** |
$340 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage Basic) ** |
$1,592 |
WellCare
(Value) ** |
$4,099
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#6 |
Secure
Horizons (AARP Medicare Complete-3) ** |
$362 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Premier - $60) |
$1,613 |
Humana
(Gold PChoice PPO - $56) |
$4,617 |
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#7 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage Basic) ** |
$429 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Standard - $30) |
$1,623 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage PremieRx) ** |
$4,698 |
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#8 |
WellCare
(WellCareRx - $20) |
$516 |
WellCare
(Choice) ** |
$1,670 |
WellCare
(Choice) ** |
$4,866 |
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#9 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Standard - $30) |
$657 |
Secure
Horizons (AARP Medicare Complete-3) ** |
$1,749 |
HealthSpring
(Advantage Basic) ** |
$5,201 |
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#10 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Premier - $60) |
$997 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Value) ** |
$1,859 |
Secure
Horizons (AARP Medicare Complete-3) ** |
$5,721 |
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#11 |
Humana
(Gold PChoice PPO - $56) |
$1,060 |
Humana
(Gold PChoice PPO - $56) |
$2,207 |
Aetna
(Golden Medicare Value) ** |
$5,937 |
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Average:All
Plans |
$499 |
Average:All
Plans |
$1,632 |
Average:All
Plans |
$4,596 |
*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 2008) is not included in cost calculations.
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