AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO)

Benefits Summary and Overview

This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO). The information on this page is a summary only.

For a complete listing of all available benefits and cost information on AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) in 2025, please refer to our full plan details page.

This summary reflects 2025 plan information. Where this plan continues in 2027, the full plan details page links to its 2027 benefits and costs.

AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) is a PPO plan offered by UnitedHealth Group, Inc. available for the 2025 plan year to people living in Select Counties in Wisconsin. This plan received an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in 2025.

It's important to know that AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) is a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan with drug coverage. That means that this plan covers both medical services and prescription drugs.

Overview IconKey Plan Facts

Below are a few key facts and commonly-asked questions about AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO).

Plan Costs:

The cost of a Medicare Advantage Plan is made up of four main parts.

  • First, the monthly premium — the amount you pay every month.
  • Second, the deductible — the amount you pay out of pocket for covered services before the plan starts paying.
  • Third, the copayments and coinsurance — the amounts you pay out of pocket for covered services, usually after meeting the deductible (if applicable). Copays are fixed dollar amounts; coinsurance is a percentage of the cost.
  • Fourth, the Out-of-Pocket Maximum — the maximum amount you could have to pay out of pocket in a year. This may be different for in-network and out-of-network services.

For AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO), the main costs are as follows:

Monthly Premium

The Monthly Premium for this plan is $106.00. This is the amount you must pay every month.

This plan does not come with a Part B Premium reduction. You must continue to pay your Part B premium.

Deductibles

This plan does not have a health deductible. Your insurance coverage on covered health services will start immediately.

This plan has a $420.00 drug deductible that applies only to drugs in certain tiers. You pay this amount toward covered prescriptions in those tiers before the plan's cost sharing begins; drugs in the other tiers are not subject to the deductible. See the full plan details page for the tier table.

Out-of-Pocket Maximums

This plan has a Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $4100.00 for in-network services. You will pay copays, coinsurance, and deductibles toward this amount. Once your out-of-pocket costs reach $4100.00 for in-network covered services, the plan will pay 100% of in-network covered costs for the rest of the year.

This plan has a Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $6200.00 (in-network and out-of-network combined). You will pay copays, coinsurance, and deductibles toward this amount. Once your out-of-pocket costs reach $6200.00 for covered services, the plan will pay 100% of covered costs for the rest of the year.

You can see below for the coinsurance and specific copayments for in the Additional Benefits section below, or refer to our Plan Details page for more details.

Common Services:

Doctor Visits:

Regular visits to your primary care doctor are covered and will have a copay of $0.00 and coinsurance of 0% (no coinsurance).

Specialist Visits:

Visits to specialists are covered and will have a copay of $0.00 - $30.00 and coinsurance of 0% (no coinsurance). Specialist visits may require a referral from your primary care doctor or prior authorization.

Emergency Room:

Trips to the Emergency Room are covered, and will have a copay of $140.00 and coinsurance of 0% (no coinsurance). Coverage may vary for in-network and out-of-network hospitals.

Urgent Care:

Trips to Urgent Care are covered and will have a copay of $0.00 - $65.00 and coinsurance of 0% (no coinsurance). Coverage may vary for in-network and out-of-network hospitals.

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Drug Coverage IconDrug Coverage

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan has a $420 deductible for prescription drugs. After the deductible, you'll pay a copay or coinsurance depending on the drug tier and pharmacy. For example, you'll pay a $14 copay for preferred generic drugs at a standard pharmacy, and a $100 copay for preferred brand drugs. Once your total drug costs reach $2000, you enter the catastrophic coverage phase where you pay nothing for covered drugs.

Additional Benefits IconAdditional Benefits

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan offers a range of benefits with varying costs. Inpatient hospital stays have a $325 copay for the first six days, and no copay for the following days. Outpatient services have copays ranging from no copay to $325, and primary care visits have no copay. Preventive services, such as annual physical exams, have no copay. Hearing services include routine exams with no copay, and prescription hearing aids with a copay between $199 and $1249. Vision services include eye exams with no copay, and eyewear benefits with no copay for frames, and $0-$153 copay for lenses. Dental services include preventive services with no copay, and Medicare dental services with 20% coinsurance.

Inpatient Hospital See details

Inpatient Hospital benefits are covered, including Inpatient Hospital-Acute and Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric services, with a $325 copay for days 1-6 and no copay for days 7-90. Additional days for Inpatient Hospital-Acute have no copay, while Non-Medicare-covered stays and upgrades for Inpatient Hospital-Acute, and Additional days and Non-Medicare-covered stays for Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric are not covered.

Outpatient Services See details

Outpatient Services include coverage for Outpatient Hospital Services with a copay between $0 and $325, Observation Services with a $325 copay, and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Services with no copay. Outpatient Substance Abuse Services are covered with a copay between $0 and $5 for Individual Sessions, and no copay for Group Sessions. Outpatient Blood Services are covered with no copay.

Partial Hospitalization See details

Partial Hospitalization is covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan, but requires prior authorization. You will pay a $55 copay for this benefit.

Ambulance and Transportation Services See details

Ambulance and Transportation Services are covered. Ground and Air Ambulance Services each have a $290 copay, and there is no coinsurance, while Transportation Services to any health-related location are not covered.

Emergency Services See details

Emergency Services, including Urgent and Worldwide Emergency Services, are covered by this plan. Emergency Services have a $140 copay, and Urgently Needed Services have a copay between $0 and $65. Worldwide Emergency, Urgent Coverage and Worldwide Emergency Transportation all have no copay.

Primary Care See details

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan covers primary care physician services with no copay, chiropractic services with a $20 copay, occupational therapy services with a copay from $0-$30, physician specialist services with a copay from $0-$30, mental health specialty services with a copay from $0-$5 for individual sessions, and $0 for group sessions. The plan also covers podiatry services with a $30 copay, other health care professional services with a copay from $0-$30, psychiatric services with a copay from $0-$5 for individual sessions, and $0 for group sessions. Physical therapy and speech-language pathology services are covered with a copay from $0-$30, additional telehealth benefits with no copay, and opioid treatment program services with no copay.

Preventive Services See details

Preventive services include an annual physical exam with no copay, and additional preventive services, including fitness benefits, are covered. Other preventive services such as Glaucoma screenings, Diabetes Self-Management Training, Barium Enemas, Digital Rectal Exams, and EKG following Welcome Visit have no copay. However, Health Education, In-Home Safety Assessment, Personal Emergency Response System (PERS), and several other services are not covered.

Hearing Services See details

Hearing services include hearing exams, prescription hearing aids, and OTC hearing aids. Routine hearing exams have no copay, and prescription hearing aids have a copay between $199 and $1249; OTC hearing aids have a copay between $99 and $829. Fitting/Evaluation for Hearing Aid, Prescription Hearing Aids - Inner Ear, Prescription Hearing Aids - Outer Ear, and Prescription Hearing Aids - Over the Ear are not covered.

Vision Services See details

Vision services include eye exams and eyewear. Eye exams have no copay, and routine eye exams are covered once per year. Eyewear benefits include contact lenses and eyeglass lenses, with a combined maximum of $200 every two years; contact lenses have no copay, and eyeglass lenses have a copay of $0-$153, and are covered once every two years. Eyeglass frames are covered with no copay, and are covered once every two years.

Dental Services See details

Dental services include coverage for Medicare dental services with 20% coinsurance and other dental services. Oral exams, dental x-rays, prophylaxis (cleaning), fluoride treatment, and other preventive dental services are covered with no copay, but the number of visits and periodicity vary by service. Orthodontic, restorative, adjunctive general, endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics (removable and fixed), maxillofacial prosthetics, implant services, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and orthodontics are not covered.

Home Infusion bundled Services See details

Home Infusion bundled Services are covered, with prior authorization required. Medicare Part B Insulin Drugs have a $35 copay and 0-20% coinsurance, while Medicare Part B Chemotherapy/Radiation Drugs and Other Medicare Part B Drugs have a 0-20% coinsurance.

Dialysis Services See details

Dialysis Services are covered under the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan, but require prior authorization. The coinsurance for dialysis services is between 20% and 20%.

Medical Equipment See details

Medical Equipment is covered, including Durable Medical Equipment (DME), Prosthetics/Medical Supplies, and Diabetic Equipment. DME has a 20% coinsurance, while Prosthetic Devices and Medical Supplies also have a 20% coinsurance, and Diabetic Therapeutic Shoes/Inserts have a 20% coinsurance.

Diagnostic and Radiological Services See details

Diagnostic and Radiological Services include coverage for all diagnostic services, diagnostic procedures/tests with a $50 copay, and lab services with no copay. Radiological services include diagnostic services with a copay of at most $250, therapeutic services with at most 20% coinsurance, and outpatient X-rays with a $25 copay.

Home Health Services See details

Home Health Services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan with no copay and no coinsurance, but additional hours of care and personal care services are not covered. This benefit requires authorization.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services See details

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are covered, but the specific services including Medicare-covered Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Services, Medicare-covered Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services, Medicare-covered Supervised Exercise Therapy (SET) for Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Services, and Additional Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are not covered. Prior authorization is required for this benefit.

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) See details

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan, with a $0 copay for days 1-20 and a $203 copay for days 21-100. Additional days beyond Medicare-covered, and non-Medicare-covered stays are not covered.

Other Services See details

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0005 (PPO) plan's "Other Services" benefit covers Over-the-Counter (OTC) items with no copay, and a meal benefit with no copay and prior authorization required, but does not cover acupuncture, Dual Eligible SNPs with Highly Integrated Services, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) Services, Private Duty Nursing Services, Case Management (Long Term Care), Institution for Mental Disease Services for Individuals 65 or Older, Services in an Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities, Case Management, Tobacco Cessation Counseling for Pregnant Women, Freestanding Birth Center Services, Respiratory Care Services, Family Planning Services, Nursing Home Services, Home and Community Based Services, Personal Care Services, or Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services.

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