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The 2023 Medicare Advantage Plans in Kern County CA.



2022 Kern County California
Medicare Advantage Plans

There are 25 Medicare Advantage Plans available in Kern County CA from 10 different health insurance providers. 15 of these Medicare Advantage plans offer additional gap coverage. The plan with the lowest out of pocket expense is $899 and the highest out of pocket is $7550. Kern County California residents can also pick from 22 Medicare Special Needs Plans. The best Medicare Advantage plan in Kern County California received a 5 overall star rating from CMS and the lowest rated plan is 2.5 stars.



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Name ⇅ Premium Deductible MOOP Gap Plan
Rating
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AARP Medicare Advantage SecureHorizons (HMO)
(H0543-019)

$0$0$2,000YesBrowse
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Aetna Medicare Choice Plan (PPO)
(H5521-205)

$90.00$0$6,700YesBrowse
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Aetna Medicare Plus Plan (HMO)
(H4982-003)

$0$0$2,100YesBrowse
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Aetna Medicare Select Plan (HMO)
(H0523-031)

$0$0$3,200YesBrowse
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Anthem MediBlue Plus (HMO)
(H0544-062)

$0$0$2,800YesBrowse
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Blue Shield 65 Plus (HMO)
(H0504-038)

$0$0$2,100YesBrowse
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Brand New Day Classic Care I Plan (HMO)
(H0838-025)

$0$0$999YesBrowse
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Brand New Day Classic Care II Plan (HMO)
(H0838-037)

$0$50.00$999YesBrowse
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Brand New Day Classic Choice Plan (HMO)
(H0838-033)

$32.20$480.00$7,550YesBrowse
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Humana Gold Plus H5619-116 (HMO)
(H5619-116)

$0$0$2,100NoBrowse
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IIHCP Community Choice (HMO)
(H0826-001)

$0$100.00$2,000YesToo NewBrowse
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Imperial Dynamic Plan (HMO)
(H5496-012)

$0$0$899YesBrowse
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Imperial Strong (HMO)
(H5496-014)

$0$480.00$7,550NoBrowse
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Imperial Traditional (HMO)
(H5496-007)

$0$0$2,999YesBrowse
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Imperial Traditional Plus (HMO)
(H5496-009)

$33.20$480.00$2,999YesBrowse
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Kaiser Permanente Senior Advantage Basic Kern (HMO)
(H0524-036)

$0$0$4,000YesBrowse
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Kaiser Permanente Senior Advantage Enhanced Kern (HMO)
(H0524-035)

$29.00$0$2,900YesBrowse
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UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Assure (HMO)
(H0543-153)

$32.70$480.00$7,550NoBrowse
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Wellcare No Premium Ruby (HMO)
(H0562-079)

$0$0$2,200NoBrowse
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Wellcare Plus Sapphire I (HMO)
(H0562-122)

$33.20$480.00$3,450NoBrowse
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Wellcare Plus Sapphire II (HMO)
(H3561-002)

$33.20$480.00$3,450NoBrowse
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Kings County Medicare Advantage





Medicare Advantage Health Plans Without Drug Coverage

Plan Name ⇅ Premium Type MOOP Overall
Rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot (HMO)
(H0543-121)

$0Local HMO *$4,900
Aetna Medicare Eagle Plan (HMO)
(H4982-013)

$0Local HMO *$4,200
Brand New Day Valor Care Plan (HMO)
(H0838-048)

$0Local HMO *$4,500
Humana Honor (HMO)
(H5619-121)

$0Local HMO *$6,700





2022 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Kern county California

Plan Name ⇅ Monthly
Premium
Part D
Deductible
 Gap  Special Needs
Type
Overall
Rating
Aetna Medicare Preferred Plan (HMO D-SNP) $20.80$425.0No Gap CoverageDual-Eligible
Align Connect (HMO C-SNP) $0$480.0No Gap CoverageChronic or Disabling ConditionToo New
Align Premier (HMO I-SNP) $26.70$480.0No Gap CoverageInstitutionalToo New
Align Thrive (HMO I-SNP) $0$480.0No Gap CoverageInstitutionalToo New
Anthem MediBlue Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) $0$480.0Few GenericsDual-Eligible
Anthem MediBlue Dual Plus (HMO D-SNP) $6.90$480.0Few GenericsDual-Eligible
Anthem MediBlue ESRD Care (PPO C-SNP) $33.20$130.0Few GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Bridges Care Plan (HMO C-SNP) $0$0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Bridges Choice Plan (HMO C-SNP) $33.20$480.0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Dual Access Plan (HMO D-SNP) $32.90$480.0Some GenericsDual-Eligible
Brand New Day Embrace Care Plan (HMO C-SNP) $0$0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Embrace Choice Plan (HMO C-SNP) $33.20$480.0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Harmony Care Plan (HMO C-SNP) $0$100.0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Harmony Choice Plan (HMO C-SNP) $33.20$480.0Some GenericsChronic or Disabling Condition
Brand New Day Select Care II Plan (HMO I-SNP) $0$0Some GenericsInstitutional
Brand New Day Select Choice II Plan (HMO I-SNP) $33.20$480.0Some GenericsInstitutional
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H5619-038 (HMO D-SNP) $9.90$480.0No Gap CoverageDual-Eligible
Imperial Dual Plan (HMO D-SNP) $33.20$480.0ManyDual-Eligible
Imperial Senior Value (HMO C-SNP) $0$0ManyChronic or Disabling Condition
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Medicare Medi-Cal (HMO D-SNP) $31.40$480.0No Gap CoverageDual-Eligible
Wellcare Dual Liberty (HMO D-SNP) $33.20$480.0No Gap CoverageDual-Eligible
Wellcare Specialty No Premium (HMO C-SNP) $0$0No Gap CoverageChronic or Disabling Condition



Plan Type Is the type of organization offering the Medicare Plan.

  • HMO - Health Maintenance Organization
  • PPO - Preferred Provider Organization
  • PDP - Prescription Drug Plan
  • SNP - Special Needs Plan
  • POS - Point of Service
  • PFFS - Private Fee For Service

Monthly Consolidated Premium (Includes Part C + D) Your premium may be lower depending on your eligibility for medical assistance. Call your provider for details.

Part D Total Premium: The Part D Total Premium is the sum of the Basic and Supplemental Premiums. Note: the Part D Total Premium is net of any Part A/B rebates applied to "buy down" the drug premium for Medicare Advantage; for some plans the total premium may be lower than the sum of the basic and supplemental premiums due to negative basic or supplemental premiums.

Benefit Type
  • (EA) Enhanced Alternative may offer additional gap coverage which is calculated as the percentage of generic formulary products with coverage above standard generic coverage gap cost-sharing benefit and/or the percentage of brand formulary products covered in addition to the coverage gap discount for applicable drugs.
  • (DS) Defined Standard Benefit
  • (BA) Basic Alternative
  • (AE) Actuarially Equivalent Standard

GAP
  • Many - Many Generics and Some Brands
  • Some - Some Generics and Few Brands

Maximum Out-of-Pocket (MOOP) limit on enrollee spending that includes costs for all in-network Part A and Part B Services. NOT Part D - prescription drugs. N/A is defined as Not Applicable



Source: CMS. Data as of September 1, 2021.
Plans are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
Includes 2022 approved contracts. Employer sponsored 800 series and plans under sanction are excluded. For 2022, 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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