Aspire Health Plus (HMO-POS)
Aspire Health · HMO-POS · 2027 coverage
The big numbers
The plan premium is on top of your Part B premium.
- Monthly premium
- $382
- Highest of 6 plans here
- Most you pay in a year for covered care in network
- $4,350
- Lower than most plans here
- Drug deductible
- $250
- Medicare star rating
- No rating yet
In plain English
Compared with the 5 other plans in Monterey County that the same person could join.
What stands out
- At most $4,350 a year for covered care, lower than most plans here
- $1,700 for a 5-day hospital stay, lower than most plans here
- $20 for specialist visits, lower than most plans here
Watch out for
- $382 monthly premium, highest of 6 plans here
What a year could cost
Premiums plus the plan’s copays for three example years. Medicines are not included.
- A light year$4,584$4,584 in premiums + $0 for careHighest of 6 plans here2 checkups and 2 lab tests.
- A busier year$4,664$4,584 in premiums + $80 for careHighest of 6 plans here4 checkups, 4 specialist visits, 4 lab tests, 1 X-ray and 1 urgent care visit.
- A hard year$7,204$4,584 in premiums + $2,620 for careHighest of 6 plans here6 checkups, 12 specialist visits, 6 lab tests, 2 scans, an ambulance ride, an ER visit and a 5-day hospital stay.Uses the highest listed cost for: MRI, CT and other scans.
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$20Lower than most plans herePlan approval may be needed
- Urgent care$0
- Emergency room$130Not charged if you stay in the hospital within 24 hours
- Hospital stay$600 a day for days 1 to 2, then $250 a day for days 3 to 4, then $0 for days 5 to 90Lower than most plans herePlan approval may be needed
- Lab tests$0Tied for lowest herePlan approval may be needed
More care: surgery, X-rays, scans, ambulance, nursing home
- Outpatient surgery center$40 to $200Depends on the servicePlan approval may be needed
- Outpatient hospital care$40 to $200 or 20%Depends on the service
- X-rays$0Tied for lowest herePlan approval may be needed
- MRI, CT and other scans$30 to $100Depends on the servicePlan approval may be needed
- Ground ambulance$350Plan approval may be needed
- Skilled nursing facility$0 for days 1 to 20, then $160 a day for days 21 to 100Plan 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 5 other plans in Monterey County that the same person could join. Read the plan’s 2027 booklet (PDF)
What medicines cost
| Drug tier | Network pharmacy |
|---|---|
| 1Preferred Generic | $0 |
| 2Generic | $10 |
| 3Preferred Brand | $45 |
| 4Non-Preferred DrugAfter the deductible | 25% of the price |
| 5Specialty TierAfter the deductible | 30% of the price |
| 6Select Care Drugs | $0 |
For a 1-month supply. The $250 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 Not included
- Vision Not included
- Hearing Not included
- Over-the-counter items Not included
- Fitness IncludedIncludes gym or fitness classes.
- Rides to care Included12 one-way rides to medical visits a year.
What changed from 2026
- Monthly premium2026$366 a month2027$382 a month
- Most you pay in a year2026$3,9002027$4,350
- Drug deductible2026$02027$250
- Emergency room2026$1152027$130
- Hospital stay2026$550 a day for days 1 to 2, then $250 a day for days 3 to 4, then $0 for days 5 to 902027$600 a day for days 1 to 2, then $250 a day for days 3 to 4, then $0 for days 5 to 90
- Ground ambulance2026$3252027$350
- Skilled nursing facility2026$0 for days 1 to 20, then $100 a day for days 21 to 1002027$0 for days 1 to 20, then $160 a day for days 21 to 100
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 Aspire Health Plus (HMO-POS), plan number H8764-002, for 2027?”