2009 Medicare Advantage COSTSHARE REPORT

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New York Metro (Kings) 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

Elderplan (Extra) ** $29
Liberty Health Advantage** 

$370

Liberty Health Advantage**  $1,020

#2

Touchstone (Power)**  $100 Touchstone (Power)**  $440  Touchstone (Power)**  $2,026 

#3

GHI Medicare (PPO Plus) **  $120 GHI Medicare (PPO Plus) **  $490  WellCare (Choice) **  $2,225 

#4

Fidelis (Medicare Advantage) **  $124 WellCare (Choice) **  $560  HIP (VIP Medicare) **  $2,526 

#5

Healthfirst (65 Plus) ** $130
[Tie]
HIP (VIP Medicare) **  $613  Aetna (Value) **  $2,773 

#6

Neighborhood Health (Plus Rx) **  $130
[Tie]
Secure Horizons (AARP 3) **  $637  GHI Medicare (PPO Plus) **  $2,981 

#7

AmeriVantage (Classic+Rx) **  $137  Neighborhood Health (Plus Rx) **  $670  Secure Horizons (AARP 3) **  $2,988 

#8

Liberty Health Advantage** $145
[Tie]
Fidelis (Medicare Advantage) **  $846  AmeriVantage (Classic+Rx) **  $3,145 

#9

WellCare (Choice) ** $145
[Tie] 
Aetna (Value) **  $855  Fidelis (Medicare Advantage) **  $3,187 

#10

Comprehensive Care (Value) **  $150  AmeriVantage (Classic+Rx) **  $892  Neighborhood Health (Plus Rx) **  $3,346 

#11

HIP (VIP Medicare) **  $155  Elderplan (Extra) ** $1,016  Empire Blue Cross (Plus) **  $3,561 

#12

Empire Blue Cross (Plus) **  $183  Healthfirst (65 Plus) **  $1,030  Healthfirst (65 Plus) **  $4,242 

#13

Aetna (Value) **  $210  Empire Blue Cross (Plus) **  $1,072  Elderplan (Extra) ** $4,499 

#14

Secure Horizons (AARP 3) ** $253 Comprehensive Care (Value) ** $1,565 Comprehensive Care (Value) ** $5,931
 

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  Average:All Plans

$144

Average:All Plans

$790

Average:All Plans

$3,175



*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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