Compare Brown County Ohio
Medicare Advantage Plans

A Medicare Advantage Plan in Brown County, OH can provide additional benefits above and beyond Original Medicare. There are 71 Medicare Advantage Plans (Part-C) available in Brown County from 13 different health insurance providers to compare in 2023. 47 of these Medicare Advantage Plans offer additional gap coverage to help avoid the “donut hole”. The plan with the lowest out-of-pocket expense is $3400 and the highest out-of-pocket is $8300. Brown County Ohio qualifying beneficiaries can also pick from 17 Medicare Special Needs Plans. The highest rated Medicare Advantage Plan in Brown County Ohio received a 5 overall star rating from CMS.



Most Popular Plans by Enrollment in Brown County, Ohio

Plan Name Plan ID Marketing Name Monthly
Premium
Enrollment
HumanaChoice H5216-285 (PPO)
H5216-285
Humana $0 17602
Anthem MediBlue Preferred Plus (HMO)
H3655-042
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield $25.00 14960
AARP Medicare Advantage Flex Plan 6 (HMO-POS)
H5253-052
UnitedHealthcare $0 13752
Humana Honor (PPO)
H5216-218
Humana $0 11341
Anthem MediBlue Access Basic (Regional PPO)
R5941-014
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield $78.00 10727


2023 Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County, OH

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Name ⇅ Monthly
Premium
Deductible MOOP Gap 2023 Plan
Stars
Rating
Wellcare No Premium Open (PPO)
(H7169-001)

$0 $160.00 $5,900 NoToo New
Wellcare No Premium Medicare (HMO)
(H0724-001)

$0 $75.00 $6,500 Yes
Wellcare No Premium (HMO)
(H0908-003)

$0 $75.00 $4,700 Yes
Wellcare Giveback Boost (HMO)
(H0724-007)

$0 $150.00 $8,300 Yes
Wellcare Giveback (HMO)
(H0908-005)

$0 $505.00 $7,500 No
Wellcare Assist Complement (HMO)
(H0724-006)

$11.90 $505.00 $6,000 No
Wellcare Assist (HMO)
(H0908-004)

$10.80 $505.00 $4,700 No
Paramount Elite Essential (HMO)
(H3653-024)

$0 $0 $4,400 Yes
Molina Medicare Choice Care Select (HMO)
(H9955-004)

$0 $375.00 $8,300 No
Molina Medicare Choice Care (HMO)
(H9955-002)

$0 $125.00 $8,300 No
MedMutual Advantage Signature (HMO)
(H6723-006)

$0 $0 $4,200 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Select (PPO)
(H4497-001)

$50.00 $95.00 $6,400 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Secure (HMO)
(H6723-005)

$30.00 $95.00 $4,200 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Premium (PPO)
(H4497-003)

$136.00 $55.00 $3,450 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Preferred (PPO)
(H4497-002)

$80.00 $55.00 $6,100 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Plus (HMO)
(H6723-003)

$97.00 $55.00 $3,450 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Classic (HMO)
(H6723-001)

$0 $95.00 $4,900 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Choice (HMO)
(H6723-002)

$40.00 $55.00 $4,400 Yes
MedMutual Advantage Access (PPO)
(H4497-005)

$0 $0 $6,050 Yes
MediGold Mount Carmel Premier (HMO)
(H3668-018)

$120.00 $0 $3,900 Yes
MediGold Mount Carmel Plus (HMO)
(H3668-023)

$49.00 $0 $4,200 Yes
MediGold Mount Carmel No Premium Choice (PPO)
(H1846-005)

$0 $150.00 $5,700 YesNA
MediGold Mount Carmel No Premium (HMO)
(H3668-019)

$0 $0 $4,500 Yes
MediGold Mount Carmel Choice (PPO)
(H1846-004)

$57.00 $150.00 $5,000 YesNA
MediGold Mount Carmel Cash Back No Premium (HMO)
(H3668-030)

$0 $150.00 $5,900 Yes
MAP Medicare (HMO-POS)
(H3653-028)

$0 $0 $4,000 Yes
HumanaChoice R5495-002 (Regional PPO)

$84.00 $505.00 $6,700 No
HumanaChoice H5525-042 (PPO)

$0 $250.00 $7,550 No
HumanaChoice H5525-030 (PPO)

$150.00 $100.00 $3,400 No
HumanaChoice H5216-309 (PPO)

$0 $350.00 $6,500 Yes
HumanaChoice H5216-285 (PPO)

$0 $200.00 $5,300 Yes
HumanaChoice H5216-023 (PPO)

$53.00 $100.00 $6,200 No
Humana Value Plus H5525-041 (PPO)

$25.90 $260.00 $7,550 No
Humana USAA Honor with Rx (PPO)
(H5216-307)

$0 $350.00 $6,550 Yes
Humana Gold Plus H6622-055 (HMO)

$17.00 $0 $3,900 Yes
Humana Gold Plus H6622-021 (HMO-POS)

$0 $0 $4,700 Yes
Humana Gold Plus H6622-019 (HMO)

$90.00 $125.00 $3,900 No
Devoted PRIME Ohio (HMO)
(H2697-005)

$19.00 $0 $3,900 Yes
Devoted GIVEBACK Ohio (HMO)
(H2697-006)

$0 $350.00 $5,900 Yes
Devoted CORE Ohio (HMO)
(H2697-004)

$0 $0 $4,200 Yes
Devoted CHOICE Ohio (PPO)
(H2526-001)

$0 $150.00 $5,300 YesToo New
Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
(H7849-088)

$0 $0 $4,500 Yes
Cigna Preferred Savings Medicare (HMO)
(H0672-017)

$0 $0 $5,900 Yes
Cigna Preferred Plus Medicare (HMO)
(H0672-014)

$18.00 $0 $3,500 Yes
Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
(H0672-013)

$0 $0 $3,700 Yes
Anthem MediBlue Preferred Plus (HMO)
(H3655-042)

$25.00 $0 $3,400 Yes
Anthem MediBlue Preferred (HMO)
(H3655-045)

$0 $0 $4,200 Yes
Anthem MediBlue Plus (HMO)
(H3655-034)

$37.00 $0 $4,100 Yes
Anthem MediBlue Extra (HMO)
(H3655-041)

$10.40 $505.00 $7,550 No
Anthem MediBlue Access Basic (Regional PPO)
(R5941-014)

$78.00 $50.00 $6,050 Yes
Anthem MediBlue Access (PPO)
(H4036-025)

$56.00 $0 $5,500 Yes
Aetna Medicare Value Plan (PPO)
(H5521-087)

$0 $0 $5,500 Yes
Aetna Medicare Premier Plus 2 (Regional PPO)
(R6694-005)

$137.00 $505.00 $5,100 No
Aetna Medicare Premier Plus 1 (Regional PPO)
(R6694-003)

$198.00 $0 $4,900 Yes
Aetna Medicare Premier 2 (PPO)
(H5521-020)

$101.00 $0 $4,800 Yes
Aetna Medicare Premier 1 (PPO)
(H5521-134)

$120.00 $0 $5,500 Yes
Aetna Medicare Premier (HMO-POS)
(H0628-003)

$0 $0 $5,200 Yes
AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 3 (HMO-POS)
(H5253-051)

$109.00 $0 $3,400 Yes
AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 2 (HMO-POS)
(H5253-109)

$20.00 $0 $4,200 Yes
AARP Medicare Advantage Flex Plan 6 (HMO-POS)
(H5253-052)

$0 $0 $4,900 Yes
AARP Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO)
(H8768-015)

$0 $0 $5,100 Yes






Ohio Part-C Plans Without Drug Coverage





Medicare Special Needs Plans in Brown County Ohio

Plan Name ⇅ Monthly
Premium
Part D
Deductible
 Gap  Special
Needs
Type
2023 Plan
Stars
Rating
Wellcare Dual Access Open (PPO D-SNP)
(H7169-003)
   $26.00 $505.00  No Dual-EligibleToo New
Wellcare Dual Access (HMO D-SNP)
(H0908-001)
   $28.60 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
Valor Health Plan (HMO I-SNP)
(H1119-001)
   $34.70 $505.00  No InstitutionalNA
UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Select (HMO-POS D-SNP)
(H5322-034)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete Choice (PPO D-SNP)
(H0271-055)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete (HMO-POS D-SNP)
(H5322-028)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
Molina Medicare Complete Care Select (HMO D-SNP)
(H9955-003)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
Molina Medicare Complete Care (HMO D-SNP)
(H9955-001)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5525-046 (PPO D-SNP)
(H5525-046)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H6622-015 (HMO D-SNP)
(H6622-015)
   $34.70 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
Humana Gold Plus - Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP)
(H6622-017)
   $0 $200.00  No Chronic or Disabling Condition
Devoted DUAL Ohio - 2 (HMO D-SNP)
(H2697-011)
   $33.70 $505.00  Yes Dual-Eligible
Devoted DUAL Ohio - 1 (HMO D-SNP)
(H2697-010)
   $34.70 $505.00  Yes Dual-Eligible
Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
(H0672-015)
   $28.50 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)
(H6396-005)
   $34.70 $505.00  Yes Dual-Eligible
Anthem MediBlue Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)
(H3655-033)
   $28.90 $480.00  No Dual-Eligible
Aetna Medicare Assure 1 (HMO D-SNP)
(H0628-013)
   $14.20 $505.00  No Dual-Eligible



Types of MA Plan in OH


HMO - Health Maintenance Organization. A Health Maintenance Organization manages your Part A and Part B health insurance benefits. In most cases you need to choose a primary care doctor. Health Maintenance Organization's offers services through a network of contracted hospitals, doctors and other providers, and the plan pays the providers directly. You generally must receive all Healthcare from the plan providers or through referrals from the plan provider. Emergency care, and out-of-area urgent care is still covered. An HMO-POS plan allows you to get some services out-of-network.

PPO - Preferred Provider Organization. A Preferred Provider Organization offers a network of doctors, hospitals, and other providers you can choose from. Because providers are preferred, you can save money by using in network providers or usually pay a higher cost to use out-of-network providers. A primary care doctor is not required.

PFFS - Private Fee For Service. A Private Fee For Service plan allows you greater flexibility in choosing a Ohio provider. You may obtain covered services from any Medicare eligible provider who is willing to accept the plan's terms. The Healthcare provider must agree to accept the plan's terms before each visit. Some of these plans have a network of approved providers that have agreed to treat plan members.

SNP - Special Needs Plan. A Special Needs Plan is for individuals who receive Medicare and Medicaid, have specific severe or disabling chronic conditions or reside in a licensed nursing home or skilled facility. SNP plans must provide prescription drug coverage to Brown County Ohio residents.

Cost - Cost Plan. A cost plan doesn't replace your Original Medicare. It offers additional benefits to Original Medicare. If the cost plan doesn't include prescription drug coverage, you can enroll in a Part-D plan separately.





Can I get help in the coverage gap in Brown County, OH?


Yes. 47 Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County offer additional gap coverage. Once in the coverage gap, you’ll pay no more than 25% of the cost for brand-name and generic prescription drugs. If you choose a drug plan that includes coverage in the gap, you may get a discount applied to the drug's price.

Are there Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County, OH?


There are 71 Medicare Advantage Plans available in Brown County, Ohio from 13 different health insurance providers. These plans offer additional benefits that aren't available through Original Medicare. Medicare beneficiaries who are interested in a Part-C policy may choose among many plans to compare versus Butler County Medicare Advantage Plans.



How much is a Medicare Plan in Brown County, OH?


Individuals who are interested in a Medicare Advantage Plan in Ohio may choose among many cost options depending on your necessary benefits. The lowest plan premium is $0 and the highest premium is $198. The deductibles in Brown County range from $0-$505. The plan with the lowest out-of-pocket (MOOP) expense is $3400 and the highest out-of-pocket is $8300.



Things to consider when choosing a MA Plan in Brown


  • Are you eligible for a Medicare Advantage Plan?

  • How much are the premiums, deductibles, and other costs?

  • Is there a yearly limit on what you could pay out-of-pocket?

  • Does the plan cover your prescription drugs?

  • Will you hit the prescription drug coverage gap?

  • Is your pharmacy in the plan’s network?

  • Will your prescription drugs require prior authorization?

  • How well does the plan cover the services you need like vision, hearing, or dental?

  • Are your doctors in-network?

  • Will you need to be referred to see a specialist?

  • Does the plan cover services from out-of-network providers?

  • How does the plan compare to your current coverage?

  • Do you want to juggle multiple Medicare plans?


Special Needs Plan in Brown County Explained


C-SNP - Chronic Condition SNP. These plans help individuals receive customized care to fit their unique health care needs. You may qualify for C-SNP if you have one or more specific severe or disabling chronic conditions like:

  • Stroke
  • Certain neurologic disorders
  • Certain chronic and disabling mental health conditions
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Certain chronic lung disorders
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • End-stage liver disease
  • Certain severe hematologic disorders
  • Chronic alcohol and other drug dependence
  • Certain cardiovascular disorders
  • Cancer
  • Chronic heart failure
  • Certain autoimmune disorders
  • Dementia

I-SNP - Institutional SNP. These plans require 90 days or longer stay in a facility, or are expected to need the level of services provided in a long-term care (LTC) skilled nursing facility (SNF), a LTC nursing facility (NF), an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities, or an inpatient psychiatric facility.

D-SNP - Dual Eligible SNP. Ohio Medicare and Medicaid enrollees who have limited income and resources may get help paying for their premiums and out-of-pocket medical expenses from Medicaid. Eligibility is based on a percentage of Federal Poverty Levels.


When to sign up for a Ohio Medicare Advantage Plan?


Below mentioned are the types of the enrollment period, along with the instructions on what to do during this period:

Initial Enrollment Period (IEP). This period starts 3 months prior to the month you will turn 65. It ends after 3 months you have turned 65. At this stage, you can sign up for a Ohio Medicare Advantage Plan.

Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). Also known as the Open Enrollment Period, it starts on the 15th of October and ends on the 7th of December. At this stage, you can either sign up for the plan, switch or leave your current plan.

Special Enrollment Period (SEP). This enrollment period depends on the personal circumstances of the beneficiaries, like if you move or lose insurance coverage. Check to determine if you qualify to modify your plan.

Open Enrollment Period. Jan 1 – Mar 31. If you’re enrolled in a Ohio Medicare Advantage Plan, you can switch to a different Medicare Part-C Plan in Brown County, OH or switch to Original Medicare once during this time.

5-star Special Enrollment Period. Dec 8 - Nov 30. If a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 5-star plan is available in your area you can switch to the 5-star plan once during this period.



Check for CMS Star Ratings

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) assesses the quality of medical services of Medicare Advantage Plan using a 5-star rating system. A report is released yearly for the public to assess the quality of healthcare services. Thus, if you are searching for the highest Medicare Advantage Plan in your state, research the CMS ratings and costs of the plans report for further information.


Can I get a Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County, OH?

Yes. There are 71 Medicare Advantage Plans available in Brown County, Ohio from 13 different health insurance providers. These plans offer additional benefits that aren't available through Original Medicare.

How much is a Medicare Plan in Brown County, Ohio?

Ohio residents who are interested in a Medicare Advantage Plan may choose among many cost options depending on your necessary benefits. The lowest plan premium is $0 and the highest premium is $198. The deductibles in Brown County range from $0-$505

Can I get help in the coverage gap in Brown County, OH?

Yes. 47 Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County offer additional gap coverage. Once in the coverage gap, you’ll pay no more than 25% of the cost for brand-name and generic prescription drugs. If you choose a drug plan that includes coverage in the gap, you may get a discount applied to the drug's price.

What is the most popular plan in Brown, OH?

The most popular plan by enrollment in Brown is the HumanaChoice H5216-285 (PPO) with 17602 enrollment.



Source: CMS. Data as of Oct 1, 2022.
Plans are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
Includes 2023 approved contracts. Employer sponsored 800 series and plans under sanction are excluded. For 2023, enhanced alternative may offer additional cost sharing reductions in the gap on a sub-set of the formulary drugs, beyond the standard Part-D benefit.


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