UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) H5533-016

UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan that the current plan record identifies as not including Part D prescription drug coverage. The plan record does not identify Part D prescription drug coverage. Published supplemental benefits include vision ($300/yr eyewear allowance), hearing ($690–$1,890 copay per hearing aid), transportation (12 one-way trips/year), and meals (Meal benefit). Review the plan documents for covered services, limits, and rules. Coverage can change each plan year.

The published 2026 monthly plan premium for UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) is $0. The standard Part B premium is $202.90/month in 2026 for most people; assistance may pay it for some members. The in-network medical out-of-pocket maximum is $9,250; it does not include Part D drug spending. Published visit costs include primary care 20% and specialist visits 20%. These figures are plan data, not a personal yearly-cost estimate.

CMS lists UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) as a Local PPO plan. A network label alone does not confirm that a specific doctor participates. Use the doctor lookup tool, then confirm with the doctor's office and the plan before receiving care. Provider networks and member costs can change. Emergency care and travel coverage can follow different network rules.

UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) is listed in the current plan record as a Medicare Advantage plan without Part D prescription drug coverage. Do not assume that a separate standalone Part D plan can be added: many Medicare Advantage plans cannot be paired with a PDP, and joining one can affect Medicare Advantage enrollment. Confirm this plan's rules and how your prescriptions will be covered before enrolling.

The current plan record for UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) lists vision ($300/yr eyewear allowance), hearing ($690–$1,890 copay per hearing aid), transportation (12 one-way trips/year), and meals (Meal benefit). The current data does not list dental, over-the-counter (OTC), and fitness as offered benefits. It also lists a Part B premium reduction of $50 per month. Benefit allowances, frequency, eligibility, and participating providers can have additional limits, so review the Summary of Benefits or Evidence of Coverage for the complete rules.

UPMC for Life PPO Salute (PPO) (Local PPO) is a 2026 Medicare Advantage plan. The Annual Enrollment Period runs from October 15 through December 7, with changes taking effect January 1. The Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period runs from January 1 through March 31 for people already enrolled in Medicare Advantage. A qualifying circumstance may create a Special Enrollment Period outside those dates. Confirm the enrollment window and effective date that apply to you before changing coverage.