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2006 Medicare
Advantage COSTSHARE REPORTSM
San Juan PR
Area Comparisons
Estimated Annual Cost-Sharing* by Medicare Advantage Plan & Health Status
All Plans below
include Medicare Part D-Drug Benefits |
RANK |
HEALTH
STATUS: GOOD
See utilization details below
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HEALTH
STATUS: FAIR
See utilization details below
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HEALTH
STATUS: POOR
See utilization details below
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#1 |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (San
Juan Care Gold) ** |
$0
[Tie] |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (San
Juan Care Gold)** |
$0
 |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (Auxillo Platino) ** |
$1,010 |
#2 |
Salud
Dorada Con Medicare (Medicare Excel) ** |
$0
[Tie] |
Medicare y
Mucho Mas (Basico) ** |
$277 |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (San
Juan Care Gold)** |
$1,312 |
#3 |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (Auxillo Platino) ** |
$95 |
Preferred
Medicare Choice (Auxillo Platino) ** |
$355 |
Medicare y
Mucho Mas (Basico) ** |
$1,793 |
#4 |
Medicare y
Mucho Mas (Basico) ** |
$102 |
Humana (Gold
Plus) ** |
$580 |
Salud
Dorada Con
Medicare (
Medicare Prime) |
$1,832 |
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#5 |
Humana (Gold
Plus) ** |
$120 |
Salud Dorada
Con
Medicare (
Medicare Excel) ** |
$599 |
Salud
Dorada Con
Medicare (
Medicare Excel) ** |
$1,839 |
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#6 |
Mapre Life (Medicare
Excel Premier) |
$500 |
Mapre Life (
Medicare Excel Premier) |
$605 |
Mapre Life (
Medicare Excel Premier) |
$2,028 |
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#7 |
Mapre Life (
Medicare Excel Extended) ** |
$541 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium A) ** |
$765 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care RmaX) |
$2,305 |
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#8 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium A) ** |
$560 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium B) |
$902 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium A) ** |
$2,320 |
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#9 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care) |
$659 |
American
Health
Medicare (Basic Plus $32) |
$924 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium B) |
$2,372 |
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#10 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care RmaX) |
$688 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care RmaX) |
$1,030 |
Humana (Gold
Plus) ** |
$2,458 |
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#11 |
American
Health Medicare (Basic Plus $32) |
$694 |
Humana (Gold
Choice PFFS) |
$1,078 |
American
Health
Medicare (Basic Plus $32) |
$2,504 |
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#12 |
MSC
Classicare (Premium B) |
$762 |
Salud Dorada
Con
Medicare (
Medicare Prime) |
$1,107 |
American
Health
Medicare (Basic Plus $98) |
$2,744 |
|
#13 |
Humana (Gold
Choice PFFS) |
$773 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care) |
$1,112 |
Humana (Gold
Choice PFFS) |
$2,785 |
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#14 |
Salud Dorada
Con
Medicare (
Medicare Prime) |
$832 |
Mapre Life (
Medicare Excel Extended) ** |
$1,614 |
Cosvimed-Care
(Cosvimed Care) |
$2,976 |
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#15 |
American
Health
Medicare (Basic Plus $98) |
$1,491 |
American
Health
Medicare (Basic Plus $98) |
$1,691 |
Mapre Life (
Medicare Excel Extended) ** |
$3,107 |
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Average:All
Plans |
$521 |
Average:All
Plans |
$843 |
Average:All
Plans |
$2,226 |
*Annual cost (out-of-pocket expenses) include applicable copayments,
deductibles, and premiums. Premiums
may vary depending on county of residence. Medicare Part B premium ($88.50 per month in 2006) is not included in cost
calculations.
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represent actual enrollee experiences for any Medicare plan. Benefits, copayments, deductibles, and premiums are subject to change. HealthMetrix Research Inc. does not endorse or recommend specific
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NOTE: The
above comparisons are based on the annual utilization assumptions below:
Health
Status: GOOD
Requiring periodic
routine care |
Health
Status: FAIR
Requiring episodic
care for non-chronic conditions |
Health
Status: POOR
Requiring chronic
disease care and
management |
| Low
annual utilization
- 4 Doctor office visits (in-network)
- 1 Urgent care visit (out-of-area)
- 0 Inpatient admissions
- 6 Prescriptions (30 day supply)
- 1 Physical, vision, hearing exam
- 1 Dental prevention visit |
Moderate
annual utilization
- 12 Doctor office visits (in-network)
- 1 Emergency room visit
- 1 Inpatient admission (4
days)
- 24 Prescriptions (2 per month)
- 1 Physical, vision, hearing exam
- 1 Dental prevention visit |
High
annual utilization
- 24 Doctor office visits (in-network)
- 2 Emergency room visits
- 3 Inpatient admissions (12
days)
- 72 Prescriptions (6 per month)
- 1 Physical, vision, hearing exam
- 1 Dental prevention visit |
Vision exam
average cost of $50 is included if not a covered benefit.
Hearing exam average cost of $50 is included if not a covered benefit.
Dental prevention visit average cost of $75 is included if not a covered
benefit.
Prescriptions based on $42 average charge for up to a 30-day generic prescription ($84 for 90-day supply); $75 average charge for up to a 30-day brand prescription ($150 for 90-day supply); 1:1 brand-to-generic prescription
ratio; includes available 90-day supply by mail; no injectables; other
applicable prescription discounts are not included; other additional
restrictions including, but not limited to, approved drug formularies, quarterly
prescription limits, or prescription cost formulas may affect annual
cost-sharing.
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