Benefits Summary and Overview
This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO). The information on this page is a summary only.
For a complete listing of all available benefits and cost information on Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) in 2026, please refer to our full plan details page.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) is a HMO plan offered by Humana Inc. available for enrollment in 2025 to people living in Chicago (Cook, DuPage, Lake, Will). This plan received an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars in 2026.
It's important to know that Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) is a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan with drug coverage. That means that this plan covers both medical services and prescription drugs.
Below are a few key facts and commonly-asked questions about Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO).
The cost of a Medicare Advantage Plan is made up of four main parts.
For Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO), the main costs are as follows:
Monthly Premium
The Monthly Premium for this plan is $0.00. This is the amount you must pay every month. Additionally, this plan comes with a Part B Premium reduction of $60.00. You must continue to pay paying your reduced 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 $615.00 drug deductible. You will need to pay this amount towards covered prescriptions before your insurance coverage for prescription medications kicks in.
Out-of-Pocket Maximums
This plan has a Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $4000.00 for out-of-network services. You will pay copays, coinsurance, and deductibles toward this amount. Once your total out-of-pocket costs reach $0.00 for in-network covered services, the plan will pay 100% of in-network 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.
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The Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) plan features an annual prescription drug deductible of $615. For Tier 1 preferred generic drugs, members pay no copay for a 1-month or 3-month supply at standard pharmacies or through preferred mail order. Tier 2 generic drugs are also highly accessible, featuring a $5 copay for a 1-month supply at standard pharmacies and no copay for a 3-month supply when using preferred mail order. Tier 3 preferred brand drugs carry a $47 copay for a 1-month supply, while a 3-month supply costs $131 through preferred mail order and $141 at standard pharmacies. Higher-tier medications require coinsurance instead of flat copays, with Tier 4 non-preferred drugs costing 44% coinsurance and Tier 5 specialty tier drugs requiring 25% coinsurance.
The Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) plan offers robust coverage for essential medical needs, featuring no copays or coinsurance for primary care visits, preventive screenings, and home health services. For specialized care, members pay a $35 copay for specialists, physical therapy, and occupational therapy, while inpatient hospital stays require a $350 daily copay for the first six days followed by no copay for days seven through ninety. Emergency room visits carry a $150 copay, which is waived if admitted within twenty-four hours, and urgent care is available with a $65 copay. This plan also includes valuable supplemental benefits, such as dental care with no copay for preventive services up to a $3,500 annual limit and vision coverage offering a routine exam and eyewear with no copay up to a $400 yearly limit. Hearing benefits feature no copay for routine exams and over-the-counter hearing aids, though prescription hearing aids require copays between $699 and $999. For durable medical equipment and dialysis services, members can expect a 20% coinsurance, while diagnostic lab services and over-the-counter items are covered with no copay.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers inpatient acute and psychiatric hospital stays with no coinsurance, requiring a $350 daily copay for days 1 through 6 and no copay for days 7 through 90. Unlimited additional acute days are covered at no copay, though upgrades, non-Medicare-covered stays, and additional psychiatric days are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers outpatient services with no coinsurance, including ambulatory surgical center and blood services at no copay. Outpatient hospital visits require a $0 to $300 copay, observation services carry a $350 copay per stay, and outpatient substance abuse sessions range from a $20 to $35 copay, with prior authorization or referrals required for most services.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers partial hospitalization services with a $35.00 copay and no coinsurance. Prior authorization is required to access this benefit.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers ground ambulance services with a $335 copay and no coinsurance, and air ambulance services with a 20% coinsurance and no copay, both of which require prior authorization. Transportation services are not covered under this plan.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers emergency services with a $150 copay and no coinsurance, with the copay waived if you are admitted to the hospital within 24 hours. Urgently needed services require a $65 copay and no coinsurance, while worldwide emergency, urgent, and transportation services are covered with a $150 copay and no coinsurance.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) offers primary care physician services with no copay and no coinsurance, while specialist, physical therapy, and occupational therapy visits require a $35 copay and no coinsurance. Mental health and psychiatric sessions have a $20 copay with no coinsurance, but podiatry is not covered, and only some chiropractic services are covered as routine and other chiropractic services are excluded.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers preventive services with no copay and no coinsurance for annual physicals, kidney disease education, and screenings. Additional preventive benefits are only partially covered; while a memory fitness benefit is included, sub-services such as health education, in-home safety assessments, personal emergency response systems, medical nutrition therapy, weight management, alternative therapies, and home-based palliative care are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) provides partially covered hearing services with no coinsurance, featuring a $35 copay for Medicare-covered exams, no copay for annual routine exams, and no copay for OTC hearing aids. Prescription hearing aids require a copay between $699 and $999 with a limit of two per year, though inner ear, outer ear, and over-the-ear prescription hearing aids are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) provides partially covered vision services, featuring one routine eye exam and one pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses per year with no copay and no coinsurance, up to a $400 yearly limit. Other eye exam services, separate eyeglass lenses or frames, and upgrades are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) partially covers dental services up to a $3,500 annual limit, with Medicare-covered dental requiring a $35 copay and no coinsurance. Preventive and most comprehensive services have no copay and no coinsurance, though prosthodontics require a 30% coinsurance and no copay, while fluoride, implants, orthodontics, and maxillofacial prosthetics are not covered.
Home infusion bundled services are covered by Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) with no copay, subject to prior authorization. Under this benefit, Medicare Part B chemotherapy and other drugs require a coinsurance ranging from no coinsurance to 20%, while Part B insulin is covered with a $35 copay and a coinsurance ranging from no coinsurance to 20%.
Dialysis Services are covered by the Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) plan with no copay and a 20% coinsurance. Prior authorization and a referral are required to receive these services.
Medical equipment is covered by Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO), with durable medical equipment, prosthetics, and medical supplies requiring a 20% coinsurance and no copay. Diabetic supplies are covered with a 10% to 20% coinsurance and no copay, while diabetic therapeutic shoes and inserts require a $10 copay and coinsurance. Prior authorization is required for these benefits, and diabetic supplies are limited to specified manufacturers.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers diagnostic and radiological services, requiring referrals and prior authorization for all services. Diagnostic tests and procedures have a $0 to $65 copay and no coinsurance, while lab services have no copay and no coinsurance. Diagnostic radiological services start at a $0 copay, outpatient X-rays have no copay but require coinsurance, and therapeutic radiological services carry a copay and a minimum 20% coinsurance.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers home health services with no copay and no coinsurance, although prior authorization and a referral are required.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers some cardiac rehabilitation services with no coinsurance and copays up to $35, requiring both a referral and prior authorization. However, cardiac rehabilitation, intensive cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and supervised exercise therapy (SET) for peripheral artery disease (PAD) are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) covers Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services with no coinsurance, requiring a $20 daily copayment for days 1 through 20 and a $218 daily copayment for days 21 through 100. Prior authorization and referrals are required, but a prior three-day inpatient hospital stay is not necessary, and additional days beyond the standard Medicare limit are not covered.
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1468-021 (HMO) partially covers other services, excluding dual eligible SNP highly integrated services and other unspecified services. Covered benefits include acupuncture with a $35 copay and no coinsurance, alongside over-the-counter items and chronic illness meals which both feature no copay and no coinsurance.
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