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HumanaChoice H5525-005 (PPO)
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$26.00
Monthly Premium
HumanaChoice H5525-005 (PPO) is a PPO plan offered by Humana Inc.
Plan ID: H5525-005
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 HumanaChoice H5525-005 (PPO) - H5525-005 by Humana Inc. as well as other Medicare Advantage plans available in your area.
$26.00
Monthly Premium
Basic Costs and Coverage
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Monthly Deductible | $615 |
| Out of Pocket Max |
In-Network: $8300 Out-of-Network: 11300 |
| Initial Coverage Limit | $0 |
| Catastrophic Coverage Limit | $2100 |
| Primary Care Doctor Visit | In-Network: Doctor Office Visit: Copayment for Primary Care Office Visit $0 |
| Specialty Doctor Visit | In-Network: Doctor Specialty Visit: Copayment for Physician Specialist Office Visit $40 Prior Authorization Required for Doctor Specialty Visit |
| Inpatient Hospital Care | Out-of-Network: Acute Hospital Services: Coinsurance for Acute Hospital Services per Stay 20% |
| Urgent Care | Urgent Care: Copayment for Urgent Care $40 Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Urgent Coverage $115 |
| Emergency Room Visit | Emergency Care: Copayment for Emergency Care $115 Copayment for Medicare Covered Emergency Care waived if you are admitted to the hospital with in 24 hours Worldwide Coverage: Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Coverage $115 Copayment for Worldwide Emergency Transportation $115 |
| Ambulance Transportation | In-Network: Ground Ambulance: Copayment for Ground Ambulance Services $335 Air Ambulance: Copayment for Air Ambulance Services $335 Prior Authorization Required for Air Ambulance |
Health Care Services and Medical Supplies
HumanaChoice H5525-005 (PPO) 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: Chiropractic Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Chiropractic Services 20% In-Network: Chiropractic Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Chiropractic Services $15 Prior Authorization Required for Chiropractic Services |
| Diabetes Supplies, Training, Nutrition Therapy and Monitoring | Out-of-Network: Diabetic Supplies and Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diabetic Supplies 20% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diabetic Therapeutic Shoes or Inserts 20% |
| Durable Medical Equipment (DME) | In-Network: Durable Medical Equipment: Copayment for Medicare-covered Durable Medical Equipment $0 Coinsurance for Medicare-covered Durable Medical Equipment 20% Prior Authorization Required for Durable Medical Equipment $0 Continuous Glucose Monitor - DME Prov$0 Continuous Glucose Monitor - Pharmacy20% DME - DME Prov20% DME - Pharmacy |
| Diagnostic Tests, Lab and Radiology Services, and X-Rays | Out-of-Network: Diagnostic Procedures/Tests Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Procedures/Tests $0 to $40 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Procedures/Tests 20% Copayment for Medicare Covered Lab Services $40 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Lab Services 20% Copayment for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Radiological Services $0 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Diagnostic Radiological Services 20% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Therapeutic Radiological Services 20% Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient X-Ray Services $40 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Outpatient X-Ray Services 20% $105 OP Diag Proc & Tests - OPH$0 OP Diag Proc & Tests - PCP$40 OP Diag Proc & Tests - SPC$40 OP Diag Proc & Tests - UCC$105 Sleep Study (Fac Based) - OPH$40 Sleep Study (Fac Based) - SPC$0 Sleep Study (Home Based) - Mbr's Home |
| Home Health Care | In-Network: Home Health Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Home Health Services $0 Prior Authorization Required for Home Health Services |
| Mental Health Inpatient Care | In-Network: Psychiatric Hospital Services: $387 per day for days 1 to 5 $0 per day for days 6 to 90 Prior Authorization Required for Psychiatric Hospital Services |
| Mental Health Outpatient Care | Out-of-Network: Mental Health Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Individual Sessions 20% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Group Sessions 20% |
| Outpatient Services / Surgery | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Hospital Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services $0 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Outpatient Hospital Services 20% Copayment for Medicare Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Services $0 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Ambulatory Surgical Center Services 20% $0 Diag Colonoscopy - OPH$35 Mental Health - OPH$635 Surgery Svcs - OPH$45 Wound Care - OPH |
| Outpatient Substance Abuse Care | Out-of-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Individual Sessions 20% Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Group Sessions 20% In-Network: Outpatient Substance Abuse Services: Copayment for Medicare-covered Individual Sessions $35 Copayment for Medicare-covered Group Sessions $35 Prior Authorization Required for Outpatient Substance Abuse Services |
| Over-the-counter (OTC) Items | Over-the-Counter: $100 quarterly allowance to buy approved over-the-counter health and wellness products available through our OTC Mail Order provider. Unused amount expires at the end of the quarter. |
| Podiatry Services | Out-of-Network: Podiatry Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Podiatry Services 20% In-Network: Podiatry Services: Copayment for Medicare-Covered Podiatry Services $40 Prior Authorization Required for Podiatry Services |
| Skilled Nursing Facility Care | In-Network: Skilled Nursing Facility Services: $0 per day for days 1 to 20 $218 per day for days 21 to 100 Prior Authorization Required for Skilled Nursing Facility Services |
Dental Benefits
The following dental services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Dental Care | $0 copayment for comprehensive oral evaluation or periodontal exam up to 1 every 3 years. $0 copayment for panoramic film or diagnostic x-rays up to 1 every 5 years. $0 copayment for bitewing x-rays, intraoral x-rays up to 1 set(s) per year. $0 copayment for emergency diagnostic exam up to 1 per year. $0 copayment for periodic oral exam, prophylaxis (cleaning) up to 2 per year. $0 copayment for periodontal maintenance up to 4 per year. $0 copayment for necessary anesthesia with covered service up to as needed with covered codes per year. $25 copayment per tooth for amalgam and/or composite filling up to 2 per year. $1,000 combined maximum benefit coverage amount per year for preventive and comprehensive benefits. |
Vision Benefits
The following vision services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Vision Benefits | In-Network: Eye Exams: Copayment for Medicare Covered Benefits $0 to $40 Copayment for Routine Eye Exams $0
$0 Diab Eye Exam - All POTs$40 Vision Svcs (MC) - SPC Eyewear: Copayment for Medicare-Covered Benefits $0 Copayment for Contact Lenses $0
Members must use Humana's Medicare Insight Network, a national network of providers, which includes standard or PLUS providers. The allowance for the standard network is $100 less than the PLUS network. |
Hearing Benefits
The following hearing services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Hearing Benefits | Out-of-Network: Hearing Exams Services: Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Hearing Exams 20% |
Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs
The following services are covered from in-network providers.
| Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|
| Preventive Services and Health/Wellness Education Programs | Out-of-Network: Medicare-covered Preventive Services: Copayment for Medicare Covered Medicare-covered Preventive Services $0 Coinsurance for Medicare Covered Medicare-covered Preventive Services 30% |
Prescription Drug Costs and Coverage
The HumanaChoice H5525-005 (PPO) plan offers the following prescription drug coverage, with an annual drug deductible of $615 (excludes Tiers 1, 2 and 3) per year.
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| Annual Drug Deductible | $615 (excludes Tiers 1, 2 and 3) |
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| Annual Drug Deductible | $615 (excludes Tiers 1, 2 and 3) |
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| Annual Drug Deductible | $615 (excludes Tiers 1, 2 and 3) |
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