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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) publishes annual Star Ratings that reflect how each Medicare Advantage plan performs across a range of metrics, using a system of one to five stars.
Aetna Medicare Dual Signature Choice (PPO D-SNP) is a PPO D-SNP plan offered by Aetna Inc.
HelpAdvisor Editorial Team analysis of data from the 2025 MA Landscape Source Files and carrier-provided plan data supplied by SunFire, Inc., a private company that creates software solutions for agents and brokers to compare Medicare plans. For more information, visit www.sunfireinc.com.
Medicare beneficiaries may find it helpful to review available Medicare Advantage plans in their area. Medicare Advantage plans are designed to combine the coverage offered from Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Part B) while also offering additional benefits.
Many Medicare Advantage plans may cover prescription drug coverage as well as additional benefits such as Dental, Vision and Hearing.
Learn more about Medicare Advantage plans such as Aetna Medicare Dual Signature Choice (PPO D-SNP) - H2293-005 by Aetna Inc. as well as other Medicare Advantage plans available in your area.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Monthly Deductible | $0 |
| Out of Pocket Max |
In-Network: $9350 Out-of-Network: N/A |
| Initial Coverage Limit | $0 |
| Catastrophic Coverage Limit | $2000 |
| Primary Care Doctor Visit | $0 -$ 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility in-network. $0 -$ 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
| Specialty Doctor Visit | In-Network $0 -$ 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility. Out-of-Network $0 -$ 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility |
| Inpatient Hospital Care | $0 - $1804 per stay based on level of Medicaid eligibility in-network. $0 - 40% per stay based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
| Urgent Care | Urgent Care: Copayment for Urgent Care $0 or $45 Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Urgent Coverage $0 Maximum Plan Benefit of $250,000 |
| Emergency Room Visit | $0 - $110 based on level of Medicaid eligibility. If you are admitted to the hospital within 24 hours your cost share may be waived. |
| Ambulance Transportation | $0 -$ 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility in-network. $0 -$ 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
Aetna Medicare Dual Signature Choice (PPO D-SNP) covers additional benefits and services, some of which may not be covered by Original Medicare (Medicare Part A and Part B).
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Chiropractic Services | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Chiropractic Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Chiropractic Services 0% or 40% In-Network: Chiropractic Services: Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Chiropractic Services 0% or 20% Copayment for Routine Care $0
|
| Diabetes Supplies, Training, Nutrition Therapy and Monitoring | In-Network 0% Out-of-Network 0% for OneTouch/LifeScan diabetic supplies $0 - 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility for other covered diabetic supplies |
| Durable Medical Equipment (DME) | In-Network $0 - 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility. Out-of-Network $0 - 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility |
| Diagnostic Tests, Lab and Radiology Services, and X-Rays | Lab Services: In-Network $0 Out-of-Network $0 - 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility Diagnostic Procedures: In-Network 0% for certain Medicare-covered diagnostic tests and services including Retinal fundus, Spirometry, Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) $0 - 20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility for other diagnostic procedures and tests Out-of-Network $0 - 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility Imaging: Xray: $0 - 20% in-network CT Scans: $0 - 20% in-network Diagnostic Radiology other than CT Scans: $0 - 20% in-network based on level of Medicaid eligibility Diagnostic Radiology Mammogram: 0% in-network $0 - 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
| Home Health Care | $0 in-network $0 - 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
| Mental Health Inpatient Care | In-Network: Psychiatric Hospital Services: Copayment for Psychiatric Hospital Services per Stay $0 or $1804 Prior Authorization Required for Psychiatric Hospital Services |
| Mental Health Outpatient Care | In-Network $0 - 20% for Mental Health - Group Sessions $0 - 20% for Mental Health - Individual Sessions $0 - 20% for Psychiatric Services - Group Sessions $0 - 20% for Psychiatric Services - Individual Sessions based on level of Medicaid eligibility Out-of-Network $0 - 40% for Mental Health Services- Group Sessions based on level of Medicaid eligibility $0 - 40% for Mental Health Services - Individual Sessions based on level of Medicaid eligibility $0 - 40% for Psychiatric Services - Group Sessions based on level of Medicaid eligibility $0 - 40% for Psychiatric Services - Individual Sessions based on level of Medicaid eligibility |
| Outpatient Services / Surgery | Ambulatory Surgical Center: In-Network 0% for preventive and diagnostic colonoscopy $0 - 20% for all other ambulatory surgical center services based on level of Medicaid eligibility Out-of-Network $0 - 40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility |
| Outpatient Substance Abuse Care | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Individual Sessions 0% or 40% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Group Sessions 0% or 40% In-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions 0% or 20% Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Group Sessions 0% or 20% Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Substance Abuse Services |
| Over-the-counter (OTC) Items | By qualifying for enrollment in this plan, members receive coverage for approved over-the-counter (OTC) products under the Extra Supports Wallet on the Extra Benefits Card. |
| Podiatry Services | Out-of-Network: Medicare Covered Podiatry Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Podiatry Services 0% or 40% Non-Medicare Covered Podiatry Services: Copayment for Non-Medicare Covered Podiatry Services $0 In-Network: Podiatry Services: Coinsurance for Medicare-Covered Podiatry Services 0% or 20% Copayment for Routine Foot Care $0
|
| Skilled Nursing Facility Care | $0 - $0 per day, days 1-20; $209.50 per day, days 21-100 based on level of Medicaid eligibility in-network $0 - $0 per day, days 1-20; $209.50 per day, days 21-100 based on level of Medicaid eligibility out-of-network |
The following dental services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Dental Care | In-Network Preventive dental services: $0 for oral exams $0 for cleanings $0 for fluoride treatment $0 for x-rays $0 for other diagnostic dental services $0 for other preventive dental services Comprehensive dental services: $0 for restorative services $0 for endodontic services $0 for periodontic services $0 for removeable prosthodontics $0 for fixed prosthodontics $0 for oral and maxillofacial surgery $0 for adjunctive services Out-of-Network Preventive dental services: $0 for oral exams $0 for cleanings $0 for fluoride treatments $0 for x-rays $0 for other diagnostic dental services $0 for other preventive dental services Comprehensive dental services: $0 for restorative services $0 for endodontic services $0 for periodontic services $0 for removeable prosthodontics $0 for fixed prosthodontics $0 for oral and maxillofacial surgery $0 for adjunctive services $2,500 benefit amount (allowance) every year in and out-of-network for covered preventive and comprehensive dental services. ADA recognized dental services are covered up to the benefit amount excluding implants and related services, orthodontics, cosmetic services, those considered medical in nature, and administrative charges. See EOC for a full list of exclusions. |
The following vision services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Vision Benefits | In-Network Eye Exams: 0%-20% for Medicare-covered eye exams based on level of Medicaid eligibility $0 for non-Medicare covered eye exams (Maximum one non-Medicare covered eye exam every year in or out-of-network) Eyewear: 0%-20% for Medicare-covered prescription eyewear $0 for Contacts $0 for Eyeglasses $0 for Eyeglass Frames $0 for Eyeglass Lenses $0 for Upgrades Out-of-Network Eye Exams: 0%-20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility for Medicare-covered eye exams 0% for non-Medicare covered eye exams (Maximum one non-Medicare covered eye exam every year in or out-of-network) Eyewear: 0%-40% based on level of Medicaid eligibility for Medicare-covered prescription eyewear $0 for Contacts $0 for Eyeglass Frames $0 for Eyeglass Lenses $0 for Eyeglass Lenses and Frames $0 for Upgrades $250 benefit amount (allowance) every year for non-Medicare covered prescription eyewear. |
The following hearing services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Hearing Benefits | In-Network Hearing Exams: 0%-20% based on level of level of Medicaid eligibility for Medicare-covered hearing exams $0 for non-Medicare covered hearing exams (Maximum one non-Medicare covered hearing exam every year in or out-of-network) $0 for fitting/evaluation for hearing aids (Maximum one hearing aid fitting/evaluation every year) Hearing Aids: $0 for hearing aids $1,250 benefit amount (allowance) per ear, every year for hearing aids (Maximum two hearing aids every year) Out-of-Network: Hearing Exams: 0%-20% based on level of Medicaid eligibility for Medicare-covered hearing exams 0% for non-Medicare covered hearing exams (Maximum one non-Medicare covered hearing exam every year in or out-of-network Hearing Aids: You must purchase hearing aids through NationsHearing |
The following services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs | In-Network $0 copay for all preventive services covered under Original Medicare Out-of-Network $0 based on level of Medicaid eligibility for all preventive services covered under Original Medicare |