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Plans that appear to meet your criteria
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AARP Medicare
Humana Gold Plus
Plan Name Medigap Plan F Medigap Plan N Advantage Choice
HMO-POS Plan
Plan 1 (PPO)
Toll-Free Number NA NA (800) 833-2364 (800) 555=5757
QuaSection Heading How do these plans compare?
lity ratings from
Can you continue to see
your physician(s)? Yes Yes Yes Yes
Do you need referrals to
see specialists? No No In most cases No
Medicare does not Medicare does not
Medicare's quality rating rate Medigap rate Medigap 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars
policies policies
Excellent. It does Excellent. It does Average for a PPO;
How good is the plan's not have an out-of- not have an out-of- Good -- $3,650 for $5,900 in network
catastrophic coverage? pocket limit, pocket limit, services in network and $8,950 in and
though though out-of-network
How much does a hospital $250 a day for days $295 a day for days
stay cost? $0 $0 1-5 in network; no 1-6 in network; no
cost thereafter cost thereafter
Benefits for services not covered by Medicare
No co-pays for oral No co-pays for oral
exam, teeth exam, teeth
Routine dental care Not covered Not covered
cleaning, and cleaning, and
dental x-rays dental x-rays
No cost for eye No cost for eye
Routine vision care Not covered Not covered
exam and glasses exam and glasses
$25 co-pay for Limited benefits
Hearing benefits Not covered Not covered exam; hearing aids including free
$199-$499. hearing exam
After $250 After $250
Foreign travel deductible, 80% of deductible, 80% of Some coverage Some coverage
emergencies costs ($50,000 costs ($50,000 (not specified) (not specified)
lifetime limit) lifetime limit)
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