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AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0011 (HMO-POS) - H5253-111-001

4 out of 5 stars* for plan year 2025

$0.00

Monthly Premium

AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0011 (HMO-POS) is a HMO-POS Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan offered by UnitedHealthcare

Plan ID: H5253-111-001

* Every year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system.

$0.00

Monthly Premium

Virginia Medicare beneficiaries may want to consider reviewing their Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan options. A Medicare Advantage plan combines your Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) benefits into a single plan.

Most Medicare Advantage plans cover prescription drugs, and many plans may offer other extra benefits Original Medicare doesn’t cover.

Learn more about Virginia Medicare Advantage plans like the one below and find a plan that offers the benefits you want at an affordable price.

Basic Costs and Coverage

CoverageDetails
Monthly plan premium$0.00
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
Hearing coverage
Prescription drugs
Medical deductible$340.00
Out-of-pocket maximum$5,900.00
Initial drug coverage limit$0.00
Catastrophic drug coverage limit$2,000.00
Primary care doctor visitIn-Network:

Doctor Office Visit:
Copayment for Primary Care Office Visit $0
Specialty doctor visitIn-Network:

Doctor Specialty Visit:
Copayment for Physician Specialist Office Visit $0 to $35
Prior Authorization Required for Doctor Specialty Visit
Note: $0 copayment applies to Medicare covered telehealth and Medicare covered remote monitoring. The higher cost share applies to all other Medicare covered services.
Inpatient hospital careIn-Network:

Acute Hospital Services:
$295 per day for days 1 to 6
$0 per day for days 7 to 90
Prior Authorization Required for Acute Hospital Services
Note: All inpatient substance abuse and mental health care (including both care received in an acute care facility and a Medicare-certified psychiatric facility) are included in category 1b.
Urgent care
Urgent Care:
Copayment for Urgent Care $0 to $55

Note: $0 copayment applies to Medicare covered telehealth. The higher cost share applies to all other Medicare covered services.

Worldwide Coverage:
Copayment for Worldwide Urgent Coverage $0
Emergency room visit
Emergency Care:
Copayment for Emergency Care $125
Copayment for Medicare Covered Emergency Care waived if you are admitted to the hospital with in 24 hours

Worldwide Coverage:
Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Coverage $0
Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Transportation $0
Ambulance transportationIn-Network:

Ground Ambulance:
Copayment for Ground Ambulance Services $250

Air Ambulance:
Copayment for Air Ambulance Services $250
Prior Authorization Required for Air Ambulance

Health Care Services and Medical Supplies

AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0011 (HMO-POS) covers a range of additional benefits. Learn more about AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0011 (HMO-POS) benefits, some of which may not be covered by Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).

CoverageDetails
Chiropractic servicesIn-Network:

Chiropractic Services:
Copayment for Medicare-covered Chiropractic Services $20
Prior Authorization Required for Chiropractic Services
Diabetes supplies, training, nutrition therapy and monitoringIn-Network:

Diabetic Supplies and Services:
Copayment for Medicare-covered Diabetic Supplies $0
Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Diabetic Therapeutic Shoes or Inserts 20%
Durable medical equipment (DME)In-Network:

Durable Medical Equipment:
Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Durable Medical Equipment 20%
Prior Authorization Required for Durable Medical Equipment
Diagnostic tests, lab and radiology services, and X-raysDiagnostic Tests and Procedures:
$25 copay

Lab Services:
$0 copay

Diagnostic Radiology Services:
$105 copay

X-rays:
$15 copay
Home health careIn-Network:

Home Health Services:
Copayment for Medicare-covered Home Health Services $0
Prior Authorization Required for Home Health Services
Mental health inpatient careIn-Network:

Psychiatric Hospital Services:
$295 per day for days 1 to 6
$0 per day for days 7 to 90
Prior Authorization Required for Psychiatric Hospital Services
Benefit Details - General Note - NOTE ON INPATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE: All inpatient substance abuse and mental health care (including both care received in an acute care facility and a Medicare-certified psychiatric facility) are included in category 1b.
Mental health outpatient careIn-Network:

Outpatient Mental Health Services:
Copayment for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions $0 to $25
Copayment for Medicare-covered Group Sessions $15
Outpatient services/surgeryIn-Network:

Outpatient Hospital Services:
Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services $0 to $295
Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Hospital Services
Note: $0 copayment for outpatient diagnostic colonoscopies. The higher cost share applies to all other outpatient procedures.Note: Benefit category includes both the facility and professional component.

Outpatient Observation Services:
Copayment for Medicare Covered Observation Services - Per day $295
Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Observation Services
Benefit Details - General 9a2 Note - NOTE ON OBSERVATION SERVICES: Benefit category includes both the facility and professional component.

Ambulatory Surgical Center Services:
Copayment for Ambulatory Surgical Center Services $0 to $195
Prior Authorization Required for Ambulatory Surgical Center Services
Benefit Details - General 9b Note - NOTE ON ASC SERVICES: Benefit category 9b includes both the facility and professional component.Benefit Details - General 9b Note - NOTE ON COST SHARING RANGE FOR ASC Services: $0 copayment for outpatient diagnostic colonoscopies. The higher cost share applies to all other outpatient procedures.
Outpatient substance abuse careIn-Network:

Outpatient Substance Abuse Services:
Copayment for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions $0 to $25
Copayment for Medicare-covered Group Sessions $15
Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Substance Abuse Services
Note: $0 copayment applies to Medicare covered telehealth for individual sessions. The higher cost share applies to all other Medicare covered services.
Over-the-counter itemsOTC credit:
$50 credit per quarter to buy covered OTC products.
Podiatry servicesIn-Network:

Podiatry Services:
Copayment for Medicare-Covered Podiatry Services $35
Copayment for Routine Foot Care $35
  • Maximum 6 visits every year
Prior Authorization Required for Podiatry Services
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) careIn-Network:

Skilled Nursing Facility Services:
$0 per day for days 1 to 20
$203 per day for days 21 to 100
Prior Authorization Required for Skilled Nursing Facility Services

Dental Benefits

The following dental services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.

CoverageDetails
Dental care$1,000 per year for covered dental services
$0 copay for covered network preventive services such as oral exams, routine cleanings, X-rays and fluoride
50% coinsurance for bridges and dentures, $0 copay for all other covered network comprehensive services such as fillings, crowns, root canals and extractions
You will have access to Medicare Advantage's largest dental network, or you can choose any dentist. Seeing a network dentist may save you money.

Vision Benefits

The following vision services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage

CoverageDetails
Vision careRoutine Eye Exam:
$0 copay, 1 per year

Routine Eyewear:
Plan pays up to $300 every two years for 1 pair of frames or contact lenses. Standard single, bifocal, trifocal, or progressive lenses are covered in full.
Home-delivered eyewear available nationwide only through UnitedHealthcare Vision (select products only).

Hearing Benefits

The following hearing services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.

CoverageDetails
Hearing careIn-Network:

Hearing Exams:
Copayment for Medicare Covered Benefits $0
Copayment for Routine Hearing Exams $0
  • Maximum 1 visit every year
Prior Authorization Required for Hearing Exams

Hearing Aids:
Copayment for Hearing Aids $99 to $1249
  • For a broad selection of OTC and brand-name prescription hearing aids through UnitedHealthcare Hearing, up to 2 hearing aids every year

Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs

The following services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.

CoverageDetails
Preventive services and health/wellness education programsIn-Network:
$0.00 copay for Medicare Covered Preventive Services:

Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening
Alcohol misuse screenings & counseling
Bone mass measurements (bone density)
Cardiovascular disease screenings
Cardiovascular disease (behavioral therapy)
Cervical & vaginal cancer screening
Colorectal cancer screenings
Depression screenings
Diabetes screenings
Diabetes self-management training
Glaucoma tests
Hepatitis B (HBV) infection screening
Hepatitis C screening test
HIV screening
Lung cancer screening
Mammograms (screening)
Nutrition therapy services
Obesity screenings & counseling
One-time Welcome to Medicare preventive visit
Prostate cancer screenings(PSA)
Sexually transmitted infections screening & counseling
Shots:
  • COVID-19 shots
  • Flu shots
  • Hepatitis B shots
  • Pneumococcal shots
  • Tobacco use cessation
    Yearly "Wellness" visit

    Prescription Drug Costs and Coverage

    The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0011 (HMO-POS) offers prescription drug coverage, with an annual drug deductible of $340.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)

    Coverage & Cost
    Coverage
    Cost
    Annual drug deductible$340.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)
    Tier 1
    • Standard retail $0.00
    • Preferred mail order N/A
    • Standard mail order N/A
    Tier 2
    • Standard retail $14.00
    • Preferred mail order N/A
    • Standard mail order N/A
    Annual drug deductible$340.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)
    Tier 1
    • Standard retail N/A
    • Preferred mail order N/A
    • Standard mail order N/A
    Tier 2
    • Standard retail N/A
    • Preferred mail order N/A
    • Standard mail order N/A
    Annual drug deductible$340.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)
    Tier 1
    • Standard retail $0.00
    • Preferred mail order $0.00
    • Standard mail order $0.00
    Tier 2
    • Standard retail $42.00
    • Preferred mail order $0.00
    • Standard mail order $42.00

    When reviewing Virginia Medicare plans, be sure to find out if your doctors are part of the plan network. If a Medicare Advantage plan covers prescription drugs, make sure the plan formulary (list of drugs covered by the plan) includes your drugs.

    You may be able to find plans in your part of Virginia that offer similar benefits at similar or lower prices than the plan above. Call 1-800-557-6059 TTY 711, 24/7 to speak with a licensed insurance agent who can help you compare plans.

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