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AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO)

Benefits Summary and Overview

This page is a benefits summary and overview of key plan information for AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (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 MO-0009 (PPO) in 2025, please refer to our full plan details page.

AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) is a PPO plan offered by UnitedHealth Group, Inc. available for enrollment in 2025 to people living in Select Counties in Missouri. 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 MO-0009 (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 MO-0009 (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 MO-0009 (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.

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. 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 combined Maximum Out-Of-Pocket cost of $6200.00 (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 $6200.00 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 - $35.00 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 arecovered 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 MO-0009 (PPO) plan has a $420.00 deductible for prescription drugs. After the deductible is met, you will pay a copay or coinsurance for your prescriptions, depending on the drug tier and pharmacy. For generic drugs at a standard pharmacy, you'll pay a $10 or $47 copay, while preferred brand drugs have a $100 copay. Non-preferred drugs have a 28% coinsurance. Once your total drug costs reach $2000.00, you enter the catastrophic coverage phase, where you pay nothing for covered drugs.

Additional Benefits IconAdditional Benefits

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan offers a wide range of benefits with varying costs. Inpatient hospital stays have a $350 copay for the first 6 days, and no copay for days 7-90. Outpatient services and many preventive services, including annual physical exams, have no copay, while emergency services have a $140 copay. The plan also covers a variety of other services. Primary care, hearing, vision, and dental services are included with no copay for exams, and varying costs for other services. Medical equipment, dialysis, and diagnostic services are covered, with some services requiring coinsurance or copays.

Inpatient Hospital See details

Inpatient Hospital benefits, including Inpatient Hospital-Acute and Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric services, are covered. For days 1-6, there is a $350 copay, and for days 7-90, there is no copay. Additional days for Inpatient Hospital-Acute have no copay for days 91-999, and Non-Medicare-covered stays and Upgrades for Inpatient Hospital-Acute are not covered. Additional Days and Non-Medicare-covered stays for Inpatient Hospital Psychiatric are also not covered.

Outpatient Services See details

Outpatient Services, including all outpatient hospital services, are covered under the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan. Outpatient Hospital Services have a copay between $0 and $350, Observation Services have a $350 copay, Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Services have no copay, Individual Sessions for Outpatient Substance Abuse have a copay between $0 and $25, Group Sessions for Outpatient Substance Abuse have a $15 copay, and Outpatient Blood Services have no copay.

Partial Hospitalization See details

Partial Hospitalization is covered by this plan, with a $55 copay. Prior authorization is required for this benefit.

Ambulance and Transportation Services See details

Ambulance and Transportation Services are covered under the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan. Ground and air ambulance services have a $260 copay, and there is no coinsurance; however, 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 by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan. Emergency Services have a $140 copay and no coinsurance, while Urgently Needed Services have a copay between $0 and $65 with no coinsurance. Worldwide Emergency Coverage, Worldwide Urgent Coverage, and Worldwide Emergency Transportation have no copay and no coinsurance.

Primary Care See details

The AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan covers primary care physician services with no copay, chiropractic services with a $20 copay, occupational therapy services with a $0-$25 copay, and physician specialist services with a $0-$35 copay. The plan also covers mental health specialty services, podiatry services with a $35 copay, other health care professional services, psychiatric services, physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, 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 include coverage for Medicare-covered services, annual physical exams, additional preventive services, kidney disease education services, and other preventive services. Annual physical exams have no copay, while the other preventive services have no copay for the following: Glaucoma Screening, Diabetes Self-Management Training, Barium Enemas, Digital Rectal Exams, and EKG following Welcome Visit.

Hearing Services See details

Hearing exams are covered with no copay, while routine hearing exams are limited to one per year. Prescription hearing aids are covered with a copay between $199 and $1249, and OTC hearing aids are covered with a copay between $99 and $829. Fitting/evaluation for hearing aids, and prescription hearing aids for inner, outer, and 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 has no copay, and a combined maximum plan benefit of $200 applies to both in-network and out-of-network services every two years. Contact lenses, eyeglass lenses, and eyeglass frames are covered, but 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 treatments, other preventive dental services, restorative services, adjunctive general services, endodontics, periodontics, maxillofacial prosthetics, and oral and maxillofacial surgery have no copay, and most have various limitations on the number of visits and the frequency of the service.

Home Infusion bundled Services See details

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

Dialysis Services See details

Dialysis Services are covered under the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan. This plan has a coinsurance of 20% for dialysis services, and prior authorization is required.

Medical Equipment See details

Medical Equipment benefits are covered, including Durable Medical Equipment with 20% coinsurance and no copay. Prosthetic Devices and Medical Supplies are covered with 20% coinsurance, while 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 and radiological services, but prior authorization is required for both. Diagnostic Procedures/Tests have a $50 copay, and Lab Services have no copay; Diagnostic Radiological Services have a copay of at most $200, Therapeutic Radiological Services have 20% coinsurance, and Outpatient X-Ray Services have a $25 copay.

Home Health Services See details

Home Health Services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan with no copay and no coinsurance. However, additional hours of care and personal care services are not covered.

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services See details

Cardiac Rehabilitation Services are covered, but Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Services, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services, and SET for PAD Services are not covered. Prior authorization is required, and there is a copay for some services.

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) See details

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) services are covered by the AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0009 (PPO) plan, but require prior authorization. For days 1-20, there is no copay, and for days 21-100, the copay is $203. Additional days beyond Medicare-covered and non-Medicare-covered stays are not covered.

Other Services See details

Other Services includes coverage for Over-the-Counter (OTC) items and a Meal Benefit, both with no copay, but acupuncture, Dual Eligible SNPs with Highly Integrated Services, and several additional services are not covered. The OTC benefit includes Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and Naloxone coverage.

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