SCAN Costco Medicare Advantage (HMO)
SCAN Health Plan · HMO · 2027 coverage
The big numbers
The plan premium is on top of your Part B premium.
- Monthly premium
- $0
- Most you pay in a year for covered care in network
- $699
- Lower than most plans here
- Drug deductible
- $450
- Higher than most plans here
- Medicare star rating
- No rating yet
In plain English
Compared with the 13 other plans in Kings County that the same person could join.
What stands out
- No monthly premium
- At most $699 a year for covered care, lower than most plans here
- $150 for a 5-day hospital stay, lower than most plans here
- $90 for the emergency room, lowest of 13 plans here
Watch out for
- $450 drug deductible, higher than most plans here
- You need a referral to see a specialist
- Covers only the plan’s own doctors and hospitals, except in an emergency or for urgent care
What a year could cost
Premiums plus the plan’s copays for three example years. Medicines are not included.
- A light year$0$0 in premiums + $0 for care2 checkups and 2 lab tests.
- A busier year$0$0 in premiums + $0 for careTied for lowest here4 checkups, 4 specialist visits, 4 lab tests, 1 X-ray and 1 urgent care visit.
- A hard year$315$0 in premiums + $315 for careLower than most plans here6 checkups, 12 specialist visits, 6 lab tests, 2 scans, an ambulance ride, an ER visit and a 5-day hospital stay.
The visit counts are examples we chose to show how costs add up, not a prediction. Your costs depend on the care you get.
What you pay for care
Your cost each time, at doctors and hospitals in the plan’s network.
- Primary care visit$0
- Specialist visit$0Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
- Urgent care$0
- Emergency room$90Lowest of 13 plans hereNot charged if you stay in the hospital
- Hospital stay$0 for days 1 to 2, then $50 a day for days 3 to 7, then $0 for days 8 to 90Lower than most plans hereReferral neededPlan approval may be needed
- Lab tests$0Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
More care: surgery, X-rays, scans, ambulance, nursing home
- Outpatient surgery center$0Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
- Outpatient hospital care$0 to $85Depends on the service
- X-rays$0Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
- MRI, CT and other scans$0Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
- Ground ambulance$75Tied for lowest herePlan approval may be needed
- Skilled nursing facility$0 for days 1 to 20, then $221 a day for days 21 to 100Referral neededPlan approval may be needed
From the costs the plan filed with Medicare for 2027. A range like “$0 to $100” means the cost depends on the service or the place. “Lower than most” compares this plan with the 13 other plans in Kings County that the same person could join. Ask the plan for its 2027 Evidence of Coverage booklet for the full rules.
What medicines cost
| Drug tier | Preferred pharmacy | Other network pharmacy |
|---|---|---|
| 1Preferred Generic | $0 | $5 |
| 2Generic | $0 | $20 |
| 3Preferred BrandAfter the deductible | $42 | $47 |
| 4Non-Preferred DrugAfter the deductible | 35% of the price | 40% of the price |
| 5Specialty TierAfter the deductible | 28% of the price | 28% of the price |
For a 1-month supply. The $450 drug deductible applies only to the tiers marked. Covered insulin costs at most $35 for a month’s supply. Your medicine’s tier is on the plan’s drug list; check it below.
Check my medicines
See if this plan covers each medicine you take in 2027, and what a month costs.
Type the name on the bottle. Add the strength to narrow it down.
Add each medicine once. We’ll show if this plan covers it, what a month costs, and any rules.
Extras
Help Original Medicare doesn’t give you.
- Dental IncludedCleanings and exams: $0. Fillings, crowns and dentures: you pay 25%.Plan pays up to $2,000 a year.
- Vision IncludedYearly eye exam: $0. Glasses or contacts covered.Plan pays up to $300 a year for exams and eyewear together.
- Hearing IncludedHearing test: $0. Hearing aids covered.Plan pays up to $400 a year for hearing tests and aids combined, both ears.
- Over-the-counter items IncludedUp to $115 every three months for things like vitamins, pain relief and bandages.Unused money does not carry over.
- Fitness IncludedIncludes gym or fitness classes.
- Rides to care Not included
Is my doctor in this plan?
Look up your doctors, then confirm with their office.
Call each doctor’s office and ask:
“Do you take SCAN Costco Medicare Advantage (HMO), plan number H5425-136, for 2027?”