UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO)
UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO) is a Regional PPO Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan offered by UnitedHealthcare
Plan ID: R6801-012-000
Texas Medicare beneficiaries may want to consider reviewing their Medicare Advantage (Medicare Part C) plan options. A Medicare Advantage plan combines your Original Medicare (Part A and Part B) benefits into a single plan.
Most Medicare Advantage plans cover prescription drugs, and many plans may offer other extra benefits Original Medicare doesn’t cover.
Learn more about Texas Medicare Advantage plans like the one below and find a plan that offers the benefits you want at an affordable price.
Basic Costs and Coverage
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Monthly plan premium | $48.00 |
| Vision coverage | |
| Dental coverage | |
| Hearing coverage | |
| Prescription drugs | |
| Medical deductible | $395.00 |
| Out-of-pocket maximum | $7,550.00 |
| Initial drug coverage limit | $0.00 |
| Catastrophic drug coverage limit | $8,000.00 |
| Primary care doctor visit | Out-of-Network: Doctor Office Visit: Copayment for Medicare Covered Primary Care Office Visit $20.00 |
| Specialty doctor visit | Out-of-Network: Doctor Specialty Visit: Copayment for Medicare Covered Physician Specialist Office Visit $50.00 |
| Inpatient hospital care | Out-of-Network: $455.00 per day for days 1 to 5 $0.00 per day for days 6 to 999 |
| Urgent care | Urgent Care: Copayment for Urgent Care $0.00 to $40.00 Benefit Details - General 4b Note - NOTE ON COST SHARING RANGE FOR URGENTLY NEEDED SERVICES: $0 copayment applies to Medicare covered telehealth. The higher cost share applies to all other Medicare covered services. Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Urgent Coverage $0.00 |
| Emergency room visit | Emergency Care: Copayment for Emergency Care $100.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Emergency Care waived if you are admitted to the hospital within 24 hours Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Coverage $0.00 Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Transportation $0.00 |
| Ambulance transportation | Out-of-Network: Ambulance Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Ambulance Services - Ground $290.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Ambulance Services - Air $290.00 |
Health Care Services and Medical Supplies
UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO) covers a range of additional benefits. Learn more about UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO) benefits, some of which may not be covered by Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic services | Out-of-Network: Chiropractic Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Chiropractic Services $15.00 |
| Diabetes supplies, training, nutrition therapy and monitoring | In-Network: Diabetic Supplies and Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Diabetic Supplies $0.00 Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Diabetic Therapeutic Shoes or Inserts 20% Prior Authorization Required for Diabetic Supplies and Services Diabetic Supplies and Services limited to those from specified manufacturers(Please see Evidence of Coverage) |
| Durable medical equipment (DME) | Out-of-Network: Durable Medical Equipment: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Durable Medical Equipment 50% |
| Diagnostic tests, lab and radiology services, and X-rays | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Diag Procs/Tests/Lab Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Procedures/Tests $45.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Lab Services $0.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Radiological Services $0.00 to $250.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Therapeutic Radiological Services $60.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient X-Ray Services $25.00 |
| Home health care | Out-of-Network: Home Health Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Home Health 50% |
| Mental health inpatient care | In-Network: Psychiatric Hospital Services: $455.00 per day for days 1 to 4 $0.00 per day for days 5 to 90 Prior Authorization Required for Psychiatric Hospital Services |
| Mental health outpatient care | In-Network: Outpatient Mental Health Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions $0.00 to $25.00 Copayment for Medicare-covered Group Sessions $15.00 Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Mental Health Services |
| Outpatient services/surgery | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Hospital and ASC Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services $0.00 to $455.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Services $0.00 to $455.00 |
| Outpatient substance abuse care | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Individual or Group Sessions $15.00 to $25.00 |
| Podiatry services | Out-of-Network: Podiatry Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Podiatry Services $50.00 Podiatry Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Podiatry Services $50.00 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) care | Out-of-Network: $0.00 per day for days 1 to 20 $203.00 per day for days 21 to 100 |
Dental Benefits
The following dental services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Dental care | In-Network: Comprehensive Dental: Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Benefits 20% |
Vision Benefits
The following vision services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Vision benefits | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Vision Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Eye Exams $0.00 Copayment for Medicare Covered Eyewear $0.00 Non-Medicare Covered Vision Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Eye Exams $0.00 Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Eyewear $0.00 |
Hearing Benefits
The following hearing services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Hearing benefits | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Hearing Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Hearing Exams $50.00 Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Exams $50.00 Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Hearing Aids $99.00 to $1249.00 |
Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs
The following services are covered, though there may be provider network restrictions. See the plan Evidence of Coverage.
| Coverage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preventive services and health/wellness education programs | In-Network: $0.00 copay for Medicare Covered Preventive Services: Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening Alcohol misuse screenings & counseling Bone mass measurements (bone density) Cardiovascular disease screenings Cardiovascular disease (behavioral therapy) Cervical & vaginal cancer screening Colorectal cancer screenings Depression screenings Diabetes screenings Diabetes self-management training Glaucoma tests Hepatitis B (HBV) infection screening Hepatitis C screening test HIV screening Lung cancer screening Mammograms (screening) Nutrition therapy services Obesity screenings & counseling One-time Welcome to Medicare preventive visit Prostate cancer screenings(PSA) Sexually transmitted infections screening & counseling Shots:
Yearly "Wellness" visit |
Prescription Drug Costs and Coverage
The UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO) offers prescription drug coverage, with an annual drug deductible of $395.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2)
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| Annual drug deductible | $395.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
| Tier 1 | |
| Tier 2 | |
| Annual drug deductible | $395.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
| Tier 1 | |
| Tier 2 | |
| Annual drug deductible | $395.00 (excludes Tiers 1 and 2) |
| Tier 1 | |
| Tier 2 | |
When reviewing Texas Medicare plans, be sure to find out if your doctors are part of the plan network. If a Medicare Advantage plan covers prescription drugs, make sure the plan formulary (list of drugs covered by the plan) includes your drugs.
You may be able to find plans in your part of Texas that offer similar benefits at similar or lower prices than the plan above. Call 1-800-557-6059 TTY 711, 24/7 to speak with a licensed insurance agent who can help you compare plans.
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