CareAdvantage

2025 Preferred (HMO) Plan

The CareAdvantage Preferred (HMO) Plan is our $0 premium plan, designed for those who want a low cost Medicare option without compromising on coverage. Plan highlights:

  • $0 monthly premium and $0 medical deductible
  • $3,000 of dental coverage—one of the state's leading dental benefits
  • $0 tier 6 vaccines, Rx deductible and select generic drugs
  • $500 CarePerks Wellness Allowance
  • $150 CarePerks Weight Management Program Allowance
  • No in-network referrals required
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Drugs and Drug Deductibles

Drug Deductible

$0

Gap Coverage: There is no Gap Coverage Stage for this plan's drug coverage. After the Initial Coverage (IC) stage, the members will move on to the Catastrophic Coverage (CC) stage.

Catastrophic Coverage: Once you've spent $2,000 in out-of-pocket prescription costs you are in the Catastrophic Coverage Stage. If you reach the Catastrophic Coverage Stage, you pay nothing for covered Part D drugs and for excluded drugs that are covered under our enhanced benefit

Tier 1 - Preferred Generic Drugs

Initial Coverage Stage

$0 for 30-day retail supply; $0 for 90-day mail order supply

Tier 2 - Non-Preferred Generic Drugs

Initial Coverage Stage

$5 for 30 day retail supply; $15 for 90 day mail order supply

Tier 3 - Preferred Brand Name Drugs

Initial Coverage Stage

25% of cost

Tier 4 - Non-Preferred Drugs (includes Brand Name and Generic)

Initial Coverage Stage

50% of cost

Tier 5 - Specialty Drugs

Initial Coverage Stage

33% of cost for 30-day retail supply

Tier 6 - Vaccines

$0 for 30-day retail supply

Covered Insulin Drugs

Part B: $35/month (Other Part B Drugs: up to 20%)

 

Part D: Your copay for covered insulin will not exceed $35 per 30-day supply regardless of the drug tier. This means that your copay is the Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, or Tier 4 copay, or $35 per 30-day supply, whichever is lower.

Plan Essentials

Deductible

$0

Maximum Out of Pocket

$4,900

Routine Doctor Visits and Checkups

Primary Care Provider (PCP)

$0 per visit.

Telehealth

$0 copay for e-visits, virtual check-ins, and remote patient monitoring with your PCP or Specialist.


For all other telehealth visits, copay is the same as corresponding in-person visit copay

Laboratory Services

$0 per day for Lab Services. Prior Authorization may be required.

Routine Vision Exam

$15 per annual visit

Routine Hearing Exam

$0 per annual visit

Specialty Visits, Surgery, and Exams

Specialist Copay

$45 per visit.

X-Rays

$30 per day. Prior Authorization may be required.

Diagnostic Procedures

$30 per day. Prior Authorization may be required.

Diagnostic Radiology Services

Ultrasound: $60 per day; Others: $150 per day. Prior Authorization may be required.

Outpatient Surgery

Colonoscopies: $0; Other outpatient surgeries (Ambulatory Surgical Center, ASC): $210 per day; Other outpatient surgeries (Non-ASC): $310 per day. Prior Authorization may be required.

Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy

$30 per visit. Your copay for covered insulin will not exceed $35 per 30-day supply.

Cardiovascular Screening

$0 per annual visit

Cancer Screening (Colorectal, Prostate, Breast)

$0 per annual visit

Colonoscopy

$0

Unforeseen Care, Emergency Services, and Hospital Stays

Urgent Care

$40 per visit
 

Urgently needed services are provided to treat a non-emergency, unforeseen medical illness, injury, or condition that requires immediate medical care but, given your circumstances, it is not possible, or it is unreasonable, to obtain services from network providers. Urgent care copayment is NOT waived if admitted inpatient within 1 day.

Emergency Room Visits

$125 per visit. There is no limit to the number of visits in a plan year. Copay waived if admitted to observation or inpatient within 1 day for the same condition.

Inpatient Hospital Coverage

$395 per day for days 1-5. After day 5 you will pay $0 per day. Prior Authorization may be required.

Ambulance Rides and Services

$300 per one-way trip for medically necessary Ambulance Services. Prior authorization may be required for non-emergency transportation. Includes worldwide emergency transportation coverage.

Acupuncture

$20 per visit. Covers up to 12 visits in 90 days for members with chronic lower back pain. 8 additional visits covered for those demonstrating an improvement. No more than 20 visits administered annually. Additional acupuncture services are eligible for reimbursement under your Wellness Allowance.

Embedded Dental Benefits

Access to thousands of dentists across the region. No waiting period. What you pay for covered services may vary depending on whether your provider is in-network or out-of-network. Additional restorative services covered at 20% of total cost; and comprehensive services covered at 50% of total cost, including surgical implant placements. For more detailed plan coverage information see your Evidence of Coverage (EOC).

Individual Annual Deductible

$0

Calendar Year Maximum

The plan pays up to the calendar year maximum of $3,000.

Periodic Oral Evaluation

$0 copay; Two per year.

Comprehensive Oral Exam

$0 copay; Once every 36 months (includes the initial dental history and charting of teeth)

Intra Oral Bitewing X-ray (X-rays of Crowns of Teeth)

$0 copay; Two per year (when oral conditions indicate need).

Intra Oral X-ray - Entire Mouth (Panoramic & Full Mouth)

20% coinsurance; Once every 60 months.

Single Tooth X-ray Images

20% coinsurance; As needed.

Fluoride Treatment

$0 copay; Two per year

Periodontal Cleaning

50% coinsurance; Once every 6 months following active periodontal therapy, not to be combined with regular cleanings

Simple Extractions

50% coinsurance; Once per tooth. 

Surgical Extractions

50% coinsurance; Once per tooth.

Bridge or Denture Repair

50% coinsurance; Once every 24 months per bridge or denture.

Dentures (Complete or Partial)

50% coinsurance; Once per arch within 84 months.

Crowns and Onlays (Initial Placement)

50% coinsurance; Once within 84 months per tooth (when teeth cannot be restored with regular filings due to fracture or decay).

Surgical Implant Placement Implants

50% coinsurance; Implants are limited to 1 per tooth per 5 years.  Implant coverage is limited to the surgical placement of an endosteal implant (in lieu of a 3-unit bridge), abutment supported porcelain and cast metal crowns, and implant supported crowns.

Exclusions: the following implant related procedures are excluded: implant maintenance, repairs, re-cement/re-bond, removal of implants, implant and abutment supported fixed partial denture retainers, and implant/abutment supported removable dentures.

Benefits

CarePerks Wellness Allowance

$500 per calendar year. Reimbursement of fees to qualified health clubs, participation in instructional fitness classes, nutritional counseling, memory fitness activities, wellness programs, activity tracker (every 3 years), additional acupuncture services beyond Medicare coverage, and more.

CarePerks Weight Management Programs

$150 per calendar year. Reimbursement for program fees for weight loss programs such as Weight Watchers or hospital-based weight loss programs. Does not include meals or other program items, such as scales.

SilverSneakers Membership

You receive a SilverSneakers fitness membership at no additional cost giving you access to 15,000+ gyms nationwide, trained instructors, classes and health and nutrition tips with exercise videos. SilverSneakers includes a fitness membership with access to all basic amenities plus group exercise classes designed to improve muscular strength and endurance, mobility, flexibility, range of motion, balance, agility and coordination. At-home exercise kits are available for SilverSneakers members, including those who have a disability, are recovering from a medical procedure or illness, live in a rural area or experience traffic difficulties and can’t make it to a fitness center. See your Evidence of Coverage for more information. 

Hearing Aid Benefit

You are eligible for up to 2 covered hearing aids per year, 1 aid per ear. . To be covered, the hearing aids must be on the Hearing Care Solutions formulary and must be purchased through Hearing Care Solutions. Different copays apply.

$250 Standard Level

$475 Superior Level

$650 Advanced Level

$850 Advanced Plus Level

$1,150 Premier Level

 

Over-The-Counter (OTC) Bonus

$140 every calendar quarter for the purchase of covered over-the-counter (OTC) items such as bandages and toothbrushes. Members receive an OTC card loaded quarterly with credit to use towards covered OTC items at participating retailers and plan approved online stores. Unused quarterly balances do not rollover. You may also purchase OTC hearing aids using your OTC benefits. See Evidence of Coverage (EOC) for more information.

Eyewear Benefit

$300 annual allowance through EyeMed; $300per calendar year for non-Eyemed provider. Use for standard eyeglasses (prescription lenses, frames, or a combination of lenses and frames) and/or contact lenses. The annual allowance may be used to purchase upgrades for Medicare-covered and/or therapeutic eyewear as well as routine/corrective eyewear.