Benefits Summary and Overview
This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP). The information on this page is a summary only.
For a complete listing of all available benefits and cost information on Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) in 2026, please refer to our full plan details page.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) is a HMO C-SNP plan offered by Alignment Healthcare USA, LLC available for enrollment in 2025 to people living in Maricopa, Pima, Santa Cruz Counties. This plan received an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 2026.
It's important to know that Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) is a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan with drug coverage. That means that this plan covers both medical services and prescription drugs.
Important:
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)is a Special Needs Type (SNP) plan. This means you can only enroll in this plan if you meet specific criteria. See our full plan details page for more information.
Below are a few key facts and commonly-asked questions about Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP).
The cost of a Medicare Advantage Plan is made up of four main parts.
For Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP), 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.
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 no drug deductible. Your prescription medication coverage will start immediately.
Out-of-Pocket Maximums
This plan has a Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $2499.00 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 Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan offers an Enhanced Alternative prescription drug benefit with a $0 prescription drug deductible. During the initial coverage phase, you will pay no copay for tier 1 preferred generic drugs at standard pharmacies and through standard mail. For other tiers, standard pharmacies and standard mail orders require a $40 copay for tier 2 standard generics and a $5 copay for tier 5 specialty drugs. For brand name and non-preferred prescriptions, costs are based on coinsurance rather than flat copays. You will pay 40% coinsurance for tier 3 preferred brand drugs and 33% coinsurance for tier 4 non-preferred drugs. Once your yearly out-of-pocket drug costs reach $2,100, you enter the catastrophic coverage phase where you pay nothing for covered Medicare Part D prescriptions.
The Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan offers robust coverage for essential medical services with clear, manageable cost-sharing. Inpatient hospital stays require a $200 daily copay for the first five days and no copay for days six through 90, while primary care visits and urgent care services are available with no copay. Additionally, emergency room visits carry a $75 copay, outpatient hospital services have a $100 copay, and skilled nursing facility stays require a $100 daily copay only after the first 20 days. This plan also features valuable supplemental benefits to support daily wellness and specialized care. Members benefit from routine vision and hearing exams with no deductible, dental care with copays ranging from $10 to $570, and up to 32 one-way medical transport trips each year. Additional perks include a $30 monthly over-the-counter item reimbursement and coverage for prescription hearing aids with copays between $195 and $1,750.
Inpatient hospital benefits are partially covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP), with upgrades and non-Medicare-covered stays excluded from coverage. Acute stays require a $200 copay per day for days 1 through 5, no copay for days 6 through 90, and no coinsurance, while psychiatric stays carry a $250 copay and no coinsurance.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) covers outpatient services with no coinsurance, including a $100 copay for outpatient hospital and ambulatory surgical center services, and a $15 copay for outpatient substance abuse sessions. Outpatient blood services are covered with no deductible, and most of these services require prior authorization and a doctor referral.
Partial hospitalization benefits are covered by the Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan with a $15.00 copay and no coinsurance. Access to these services requires a doctor referral and prior authorization.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) partially covers ambulance and transportation services, as transportation to any health-related location is not covered. Covered ground and air ambulance services require a $100 copay and no coinsurance, which is waived if you are admitted to the hospital, while up to 32 one-way medical transport trips to plan-approved locations are provided annually.
Emergency services are covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) with a $75 copay and no coinsurance, while urgently needed services are covered with no copay and no coinsurance. Worldwide emergency and urgent services are partially covered up to a $25,000 maximum, though worldwide emergency transportation is not covered.
Primary Care benefits are partially covered under the Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan, featuring no copay and a 20% coinsurance for opioid treatment services. While general primary care, chiropractic, and podiatry services are covered, individual and group sessions for psychiatric and mental health specialty services are not covered.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) offers partially covered preventive services with no copay and no coinsurance for Medicare-covered zero-dollar services, annual physical exams, and kidney disease education. While select additional benefits like caregiver support and fitness programs are covered, many others—including health education, weight management, and alternative therapies—are not covered.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) partially covers hearing services, providing one routine hearing exam and one fitting evaluation annually with no deductible. Covered prescription hearing aids are limited to two per year with a copay ranging from $195.00 to $1,750.00 and no coinsurance, but OTC hearing aids as well as inner ear, outer ear, and over-the-ear prescription devices are not covered.
Vision services are partially covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP), which features no deductible for one routine eye exam and a $200 annual limit for eyewear like contacts and eyeglasses. While these essential services are covered, eyewear upgrades are not covered.
Dental services are partially covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) with copays ranging from $10.00 to $570.00 and no coinsurance. Covered services include oral exams, cleanings, and restorative care, while adjunctive general services, maxillofacial prosthetics, implant services, and orthodontics are not covered.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) covers home infusion bundled services with prior authorization, featuring no coinsurance to 20% coinsurance for Part B chemotherapy, radiation, and other drugs. Medicare Part B insulin drugs require a $35 copay and no coinsurance to 20% coinsurance, though Part D home infusion drugs are not covered as part of this bundled service.
Dialysis services are covered by the Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan, with prior authorization and a doctor referral required for treatment.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) partially covers medical equipment, providing durable medical equipment (DME) with no copay and 0% to 20% coinsurance. While some services are covered under other categories, prosthetic devices, medical supplies, diabetic supplies, and diabetic therapeutic shoes/inserts are not covered.
Diagnostic and radiological services are partially covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP), with prior authorization and doctor referrals required. Therapeutic radiological services are covered with no copay and a 20% coinsurance, while diagnostic procedures, lab services, diagnostic radiological services, and outpatient X-ray services are not covered.
Home Health Services are covered by the Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan, requiring both prior authorization and a doctor referral.
Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are not covered under the Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) plan. None of the sub-services, including cardiac, intensive cardiac, pulmonary, and SET for PAD rehabilitation, are covered.
Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services are partially covered by Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP), as additional days beyond the Medicare-covered limit are not covered. This benefit requires prior authorization and a doctor referral, featuring no coinsurance, no copay for days 1 through 20, and a $100 daily copay for days 21 through 100.
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP) partially covers other services, offering unlimited acupuncture with a referral, a meal benefit for chronic illnesses, and digital health technology support. The plan also includes a $30 monthly over-the-counter item reimbursement benefit, though highly integrated services for dual-eligible SNPs are not covered, and specific copay or coinsurance costs are not specified.
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