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AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO)

Benefits Summary and Overview

This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (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 Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) in 2025, please refer to our full plan details page.

AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) is a PPO plan offered by UnitedHealth Group, Inc. available for enrollment in 2025 to people living in Select Counties in Illinois. This plan received an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in 2025.

It's important to know that AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) is a Medicare Advantage (MA) Plan without drug coverage. That means that this plan covers medical services but doesn't cover prescription drugs. If you are looking for a plan with prescription drug coverage, please search for other MA and PDP plans offered in your area.

Overview IconKey Plan Facts

Below are a few key facts and commonly-asked questions about AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (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 Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO), 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 $140.00. 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.

Drugs are not covered by this plan, so a prescription drug deductible is not applicable.

Out-of-Pocket Maximums

This plan has a combined Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $10100.00 (in-network or out-of-network combined). You will pay copays, coinsurance, and deductibles toward this amount. Once your total out-of-pocket costs reach $10100.00 for covered services, the plan will pay 100% of covered costs for the rest of the year.

The plan may have separate out-pocket-maximums for in-network and out-of-network services. See our full plan details page for more information.

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 - $40.00 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 $125.00 and coinsurance of 0% (no coinsurance). Coverage may vary for in-network and out-of-network hospitals.

Urgent Care:

Trips to Urgent Care arecovered and will have a copay of $0.00 - $55.00 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

Prescription drugs are not covered by AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO).

Additional Benefits IconAdditional Benefits

The AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan offers a variety of benefits, including inpatient hospital stays with a copay, outpatient services with varying copays, and emergency services with a copay. The plan also covers primary care, preventive services, hearing, vision, and dental services, each with their own specific cost-sharing arrangements. Many services, like primary care visits, routine hearing exams, and eye exams have no copay, while others have copays or coinsurance. This plan includes coverage for ambulance services, partial hospitalization, and home health services, all with specific cost-sharing requirements. Additional benefits include medical equipment, diagnostic and radiological services, and skilled nursing facility stays. While the plan offers a wide range of services, it is important to review the details, as some services may require prior authorization or have specific limitations.

Inpatient Hospital See details

Inpatient Hospital benefits include coverage for Inpatient Hospital-Acute with a $410 copay for days 1-6, and no copay for days 7-90, as well as additional days with no copay for days 91-999, but Non-Medicare-covered Stay and Upgrades are not covered; Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric has a $410 copay for days 1-5, and no copay for days 6-90, but additional days and Non-Medicare-covered Stay are not covered. Prior authorization is required for both.

Outpatient Services See details

Outpatient Services include coverage for all outpatient hospital services, with a copay between $0 and $410, and observation services, with a $410 copay. Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Services and Outpatient Blood Services have no copay, and Outpatient Substance Abuse Services have a copay between $0 and $25 for individual sessions, and a $15 copay for group sessions.

Partial Hospitalization See details

Partial Hospitalization is covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan, with a $55 copay. Prior authorization is required for this benefit.

Ambulance and Transportation Services See details

Ambulance and Transportation Services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan, with a $275 copay for both ground and air ambulance services and no coinsurance. Transportation services to any health-related location are not covered.

Emergency Services See details

Emergency Services, Urgently Needed Services, and Worldwide Emergency Services are covered. Emergency Services have a $125 copay and no coinsurance; Urgently Needed Services have a copay between $0 and $55 with no coinsurance; and Worldwide Emergency Coverage, Worldwide Urgent Coverage, and Worldwide Emergency Transportation all have no copay and no coinsurance.

Primary Care See details

The AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan covers primary care physician services with no copay, chiropractic services with a $20 copay, and occupational therapy services with a copay between $0 and $40. This plan also covers physician specialist services, mental health specialty services, podiatry services, other health care professional, psychiatric services, physical therapy and speech-language pathology services with copays that vary between $0 and $40, additional telehealth benefits with no copay, and opioid treatment program services with no copay. Routine chiropractic care is not covered.

Preventive Services See details

Preventive Services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan, including an annual physical exam with no copay. Additional preventive services, Glaucoma Screening, Diabetes Self-Management Training, Barium Enemas, Digital Rectal Exams, and EKG following Welcome Visit have no copay, while Health Education, In-Home Safety Assessment, Personal Emergency Response System, Medical Nutrition Therapy, Post discharge In-Home Medication Reconciliation, Re-admission Prevention, Wigs for Hair Loss Related to Chemotherapy, Weight Management Programs, Alternative Therapies, Therapeutic Massage, Adult Day Health Services, Nutritional/Dietary Benefit, Home-Based Palliative Care, In-Home Support Services, Support for Caregivers of Enrollees, Additional Sessions of Smoking and Tobacco Cessation Counseling, Enhanced Disease Management, Telemonitoring Services, Remote Access Technologies, and Counseling Services are not covered.

Hearing Services See details

Hearing Services include routine hearing exams with no copay, and OTC hearing aids with a copay between $99 and $829. Prescription hearing aids are covered with a copay between $199 and $1249, while fitting/evaluation for hearing aids, and prescription hearing aids for inner ear, outer ear, and over the ear are not covered.

Vision Services See details

Vision services include eye exams, eyewear, contact lenses, eyeglass lenses, and eyeglass frames. Eye exams and routine eye exams have no copay, while eyewear has a combined maximum benefit of $250 every two years. Contact lenses, eyeglass lenses, and eyeglass frames have no copay, while eyeglasses (lenses and frames) and upgrades are not covered.

Dental Services See details

Dental services are covered, with a 20% coinsurance for Medicare Dental Services. Oral exams, dental x-rays, other diagnostic dental services, prophylaxis (cleaning), fluoride treatment, other preventive dental services, and oral and maxillofacial surgery have no copay. Prosthodontics, removable, and prosthodontics, fixed have a coinsurance of 0% - 50%. Implant services and orthodontics are not covered.

Home Infusion bundled Services See details

Home Infusion bundled Services are covered and require prior authorization. For Medicare Part B Insulin Drugs, there is a $35 copay with a coinsurance between 0% and 20%. For Medicare Part B Chemotherapy/Radiation Drugs and Other Medicare Part B Drugs, there is a coinsurance between 0% and 20%.

Dialysis Services See details

Dialysis Services are covered under the AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan and require prior authorization. You will pay 20% coinsurance for these services.

Medical Equipment See details

Medical Equipment benefits include Durable Medical Equipment (DME) with 20% coinsurance, Prosthetic Devices with 20% coinsurance, and Medical Supplies with 20% coinsurance. Diabetic Supplies have no copay, and Diabetic Therapeutic Shoes/Inserts have 20% coinsurance.

Diagnostic and Radiological Services See details

Diagnostic and Radiological Services include coverage for all diagnostic services, with a copay for Medicare-covered diagnostic procedures, tests, and lab services, and a copay for Medicare-covered diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services. Diagnostic Procedures/Tests have a $50 copay, while Lab Services have no copay. Radiological Services include a copay for Medicare-covered diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, while Therapeutic Radiological Services have a 20% coinsurance. Outpatient X-Ray Services have a $25 copay.

Home Health Services See details

Home Health Services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan with no copay and no coinsurance. Additional Hours of Care and Personal Care Services are not covered.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services See details

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are covered, but the plan does not cover 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. 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 Patriot No Rx IL-MA01 (PPO) plan, but require prior authorization. For days 1-20, there is no copay, and for days 21-100, the copay is $203.

Other Services See details

Other Services includes coverage for Over-the-Counter (OTC) Items and Meal Benefits, both with no copay. 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, and Self-Directed Personal Assistance Services are not covered.

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