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Medicare Advantage · Local PPO · 2027

HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO)

Humana H5216-0134.0 CMS rating for 2027
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No referral needed to see a specialist

At a glance: $92 monthly premium and $0 primary care visits.

Monthly premium
$92
Part B premium separate
Yearly limit
$6,550
Most you’d pay for in-network care
Dental
$750/yr
Preventive & comprehensive dental allowance
Doctor visits
$0
Primary care · specialists $50

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Extra benefits
5 includedDental · Hearing · Vision · Fitness · Meals

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Costs and copays

Deductibles, yearly limit, visits, hospital stays and drug tiers
DeductiblesMedical · $700 for drugs
$700
Yearly limitIn-network care, not counting drugs
$6,550
Yearly limit, in and out of networkCombined, not counting drugs
$10,100
Primary doctorPer visit
$0
SpecialistPer visit · no referral needed
$50
Hospital stayNo limit on covered hospital days
Days 1-6: $360/day, Days 7-90: $0/day, then $0/day
Inpatient mental healthHospital stay
Days 1-6: $360/day, Days 7-90: $0/day
Outpatient surgeryPer procedure
$400
Emergency roomPer visit
$130
Urgent carePer visit
$50
Tier 1 · Preferred Generic30-day supply at a retail pharmacy
$0
Tier 2 · Generic30-day supply at a retail pharmacy
$5
Tier 3 · Preferred Brand30-day supply at a retail pharmacy, after deductible
17%
Tier 4 · Non-Pref Brand30-day supply at a retail pharmacy, after deductible
40%
Tier 5 · Specialty30-day supply at a retail pharmacy, after deductible
25%

Our take

Where this plan shines, and what to know

Where this plan shines

  • See your primary doctor for $0.
  • Highly rated by CMS (4 stars).

Things to know before you enroll

  • This plan’s out-of-pocket maximum is above the national median.
  • Limited coverage while traveling outside the plan’s service area.

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Common questions

6 answers about this plan

What does HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) cover?

HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan that the current plan record identifies as including Part D prescription drug coverage. The plan record also identifies Part D prescription drug coverage. Its published drug benefit lists 5 formulary tiers. Published supplemental benefits include dental ($750/yr preventive & comprehensive dental allowance), vision ($100/yr eyewear allowance), hearing ($575–$750 copay per hearing aid), and fitness ($0 fitness benefit). Review the plan documents for covered services, limits, and rules. Coverage can change each plan year.

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How much does HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) cost in 2027?

The published 2027 monthly plan premium for HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) is $92. Any Medicare premiums you owe are separate from the listed plan premium. The listed medical deductible is $700. The listed Part D deductible is $700. The in-network medical out-of-pocket maximum is $6,550; it does not include Part D drug spending. Published visit costs include primary care $0 and specialist visits $50. These figures are plan data, not a personal yearly-cost estimate.

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Can I use my current doctors with HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO)?

CMS lists HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) as a Local PPO plan. The plan record says specialist referrals are not required. 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.

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Does HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) cover my prescriptions?

HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) has 5 published formulary tiers in the current plan record. Published preferred-pharmacy 30-day retail costs include Tier 1 at $0, Tier 2 at $5, Tier 3 at 17%, Tier 4 at 40%, and Tier 5 at 25%. The listed Part D deductible is $700. A tier listing does not confirm that a specific prescription is covered. Check each medication against the plan's current formulary, restrictions, pharmacy network, and costs before enrolling.

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What dental, vision, and hearing benefits does HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) include?

The current plan record for HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) lists dental ($750/yr preventive & comprehensive dental allowance), vision ($100/yr eyewear allowance), and hearing ($575–$750 copay per hearing aid). 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.

When can I enroll in HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO)?

HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) (Local PPO) is a 2027 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.

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Plan documents

Summary of Benefits and Evidence of Coverage

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HumanaChoice H5216-013 (PPO) — 2027 Costs & Benefits