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2008 Medicare
Advantage COSTSHARE REPORTSM
Minneapolis - St.
Paul 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 |
UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Value Plus - $56) |
$1,015
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UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Value Plus - $56) |
$1,917
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Medica
(Prime Solution Basic + Rx-$101) |
$3,955 |
#2 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Basic-$71) |
$1,218 |
UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Classic -$98) |
$2,076 |
UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Classic -$98) |
$4,044 |
#3 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$90) |
$1,361 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$90) |
$2,080 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Basic-$71) |
$4,490 |
#4 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Basic Rx-$89) |
$1,408 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Basic + Rx-$101) |
$2,096 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Plus-$144) |
$4,534 |
#5 |
UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Classic -$98) |
$1,419 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Basic-$71) |
$2,111 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Enhanced Rx-$139) |
$4,718 |
#6 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Basic + Rx-$101) |
$1,501 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Basic Rx-$89) |
$2,123 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$90) |
$4,747 |
#7 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Enhanced Rx-$139) |
$1,918 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Enhanced Rx-$139) |
$2,453 |
Medica
(Prime Solution Basic Rx-$89) |
$4,758 |
#8 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Plus-$144) |
$1,960 |
NorthStar
(Advantage Plus-$144) |
$2,748 |
UCare
Minnesota (UCare for Seniors Value Plus - $56) |
$4,918
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#9 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$209) |
$2,741 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$209) |
$3,514 |
HealthPartners
(Freedom I Standard Rx-$209) |
$5,292 |
#10 |
HealthPartners
(Classic-$271) |
$3,576 |
HealthPartners
(Classic-$271) |
$3,839 |
HealthPartners
(Classic-$271) |
$5,848 |
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Average:All
Plans |
$1,812 |
Average:All
Plans |
$2,496 |
Average:All
Plans |
$4,730 |
*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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