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AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO) is a PPO Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan offered by UnitedHealthcare
Plan ID: H1278-013-000
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Texas 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 Texas Medicare Advantage plans like the one below and find a plan that offers the benefits you want at an affordable price.
Coverage | Details |
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Monthly plan premium | $0.00 |
Vision coverage | |
Dental coverage | |
Hearing coverage | |
Prescription drugs | |
Medical deductible | $260.00 |
Out-of-pocket maximum | $6,300.00 |
Initial drug coverage limit | $0.00 |
Catastrophic drug coverage limit | $8,000.00 |
Primary care doctor visit | Out-of-Network: Doctor Office Visit: Copayment for Medicare Covered Primary Care Office Visit $25.00 |
Specialty doctor visit | In-Network: Doctor Specialty Visit: Copayment for Physician Specialist Office Visit $0.00 to $35.00 Prior Authorization Required for Doctor Specialty Visit |
Inpatient hospital care | In-Network: Acute Hospital Services: $325.00 per day for days 1 to 6 $0.00 per day for days 7 to 90 Prior Authorization Required for Acute Hospital Services |
Urgent care | Urgent Care: Copayment for Urgent Care $0.00 to $40.00 Benefit Details - General 4b Note - NOTE ON COST SHARING RANGE FOR URGENTLY NEEDED SERVICES: $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 $0.00 |
Emergency room visit | Emergency Care: Copayment for Emergency Care $120.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Emergency Care waived if you are admitted to the hospital within 24 hours Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Coverage $0.00 Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Transportation $0.00 |
Ambulance transportation | In-Network: Ground Ambulance: Copayment for Ground Ambulance Services $275.00 Air Ambulance: Copayment for Air Ambulance Services $275.00 Benefit Details - General 10a Note - NOTE ON AUTHORIZATION: Authorization is required for Non-emergency Medicare-covered ambulance ground and air transportation. Emergency Ambulance does not require authorization. Please see Evidence of Coverage for Prior Authorization rules |
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO) covers a range of additional benefits. Learn more about AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO) benefits, some of which may not be covered by Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).
Coverage | Details |
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Chiropractic services | In-Network: Chiropractic Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Chiropractic Services $15.00 Prior Authorization Required for Chiropractic Services |
Diabetes supplies, training, nutrition therapy and monitoring | Out-of-Network: Diabetic Supplies and Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diabetic Supplies and Services 50% |
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-rays | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Diag Procs/Tests/Lab Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Procedures/Tests 40% Copayment for Medicare Covered Lab Services $0.00 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Radiological Services 40% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Therapeutic Radiological Services 40% Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient X-Ray Services $30.00 |
Home health care | Out-of-Network: Home Health Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Home Health 50% |
Mental health inpatient care | Out-of-Network: $575.00 per day for days 1 to 17 $0.00 per day for days 18 to 90 |
Mental health outpatient care | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Mental Health Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Individual Sessions $30.00 to $40.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Group Sessions $30.00 to $40.00 |
Outpatient services/surgery | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Hospital and ASC Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services 40% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Services 40% |
Outpatient substance abuse care | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Individual or Group Sessions $30.00 to $40.00 |
Over-the-counter items | In-Network: Over-The-Counter (OTC) Items: Copayment for Over-The-Counter (OTC) Items $0.00 Maximum Plan Benefit of $40.00 every three months Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) offerred as a Part C OTC benefit |
Podiatry services | Out-of-Network: Podiatry Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Podiatry Services $65.00 Podiatry Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Podiatry Services $65.00 |
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care | Out-of-Network: $225.00 per day for days 1 to 43 $0.00 per day for days 44 to 100 |
The following dental services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
Coverage | Details |
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Dental care | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Dental Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Comprehensive Dental 40% Non-Medicare Covered Dental Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Preventive Dental $0.00 Coinsurance for Non-Medicare Covered Comprehensive Dental 0% to 50% |
The following vision services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage
Coverage | Details |
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Vision care | In-Network: Eye Exams: Copayment for Medicare Covered Benefits $0.00 Copayment for Routine Eye Exams $0.00
Eyewear: Copayment for Medicare-Covered Benefits $0.00 Copayment for Contact Lenses $0.00 Copayment for Eyeglasses (lenses and frames) $0.00
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The following hearing services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
Coverage | Details |
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Hearing care | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Hearing Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Hearing Exams $65.00 Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Exams $65.00 Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Aids $99.00 to $1249.00 |
The following services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
Coverage | Details |
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Preventive services and health/wellness education programs | In-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:
Yearly "Wellness" visit |
The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO) offers prescription drug coverage, with an annual drug deductible of $260.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)
Coverage & Cost | |
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Coverage | Cost |
Annual drug deductible | $260.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
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Tier 2 |
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Annual drug deductible | $260.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
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Tier 2 |
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Annual drug deductible | $260.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
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Tier 2 |
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When reviewing Texas 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 Texas 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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Medicare beneficiaries from Plano to Dallas and Fort Worth and in counties around Texas, may have access to Medicare Advantage plans from AARP and other insurance companies.
Get help comparing your local plan options by calling to speak with a licensed insurance agent who can help you find out if your doctor and prescription drugs are covered by a Medicare Advantage plan in your area.
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Every 60 seconds, we help someone enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan.1