Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx (HMO) Plan Details for Norfolk County, MA
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*CMS rated this Tufts Health Plan plan (H2256-019-7) 4 (Good) out of 5 stars.
Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx (HMO) is a Medicare Advantage plan with prescription drug benefits. Eligibility applies. Enroll online today.
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Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx Basic Details
| Plan Basics | |
|---|---|
| Plan ID: | H2256-019-7 |
| Plan Type: | HMO |
| Plan Year: | 2025 |
| Premium: | $113.00/mo Plus your Medicare Part B premium. |
| Health Plan Deductible: | $0.00 |
| Out-of-Pocket Maximum: | 3,650.00 /yr (in-network) |
| Part B Reduction: | $0.00/mo |
| Drug Plan Benefit: | Not Included |
| Supplemental Benefits: | Vision, Hearing |
| Availability: | Norfolk County, MA |
| Insured By: | Tufts Health Plan |
| Summary of Benefits |
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Tufts Health Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
This Tufts Health Plan Part C plan has cost-sharing. These are costs you pay out-of-pocket when you use approved health services. The following table summarizes the most common in-network out-of-pocket costs in plan H2256-019-7.
NOTE: Certain preventive services are covered 100% by the plan as a Part B benefit.
Doctor's Office Visits
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Primary: | $10 Copay |
| Specialist: | $25 Copay Referral Required |
Emergency, Urgent, and Inpatient Hospital Coverage
| Service | Enrollee Cost |
|---|---|
| Emergency room care: | $125 Copay |
| Urgent care: | $30 Copay |
| Ground ambulance: | $225 Copay |
| Inpatient hospital care: | $200.00 per day for days 1 through 5 $0.00 per day for days 6 and beyond |
| Skilled Nursing Facility: | $20.00 per day for days 1 through 20 $120.00 per day for days 21 through 44 $0.00 per day for days 45 and beyond |
Foot Care
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Foot Exams and Treatments (Medicare-covered): | $25 Copay Referral Required |
| Routine Foot Care: | Not Covered |
Chiropractic Care
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Medicare-covered chiropractic: | $15 Copay Prior Authorization Required, Referral Required |
| Routine chiropractic: | Not Covered |
Mental Health Services
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Outpatient individual therapy: | $20 Copay |
| Outpatient group therapy: | $20 Copay |
| Inpatient psychiatric hospital care: | $200.00 per day for days 1 through 5 $0.00 per day for days 6 and beyond |
Rehabilitation Services
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Physical therapy and speech and language therapy: | $20 Copay Prior Authorization Required, Referral Required |
| Occupational therapy: | $20 Copay Prior Authorization Required, Referral Required |
Medical Equipment and Supplies
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Diabetes supplies: | Not Covered |
| Durable medical equipment: | 10% Coinsurance Prior Authorization Required |
| Prosthetics: | 10% Coinsurance |
Diagnostics, Lab Services, and Imaging
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic radiology services: | $100 Copay Prior Authorization Required |
| Lab services: | $30 Copay Prior Authorization Required |
| Outpatient x-rays: | $30 Copay Prior Authorization Required |
| Diagnostic tests and procedures: | $30 Copay Prior Authorization Required |
Medicare Part B Drugs
| Service | Enrollee Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Chemotherapy: | Not Covered |
| Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered): | Not Covered |
Dental Services
| Service | Member Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Medicare Covered Preventive Dental | $25 Copay Prior Authorization Required |
| Oral exam | 0% to 50% Coinsurance |
| Dental x-rays | 0% to 50% Coinsurance |
| Cleaning | $0 |
| Periodontics | Not Covered |
| Endodontics | Not Covered |
| Restorative Services | Not Covered |
| Maximum dental benefit: | $1,000.00 (Every year) |
Hearing Aids and Services
| Service | Member Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Fitting/evaluation | Covered Limits may apply |
| Hearing aids | Not Covered |
| Hearing exam | Covered Limits may apply |
Vision Services
| Service | Member Cost (in-network) |
|---|---|
| Medicare-covered eye exam | $ to $25 Copay |
| Routine eye exam | $ to $15 Copay 1 Every year |
| Eyewear benefits | None |
Feel free to download our Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx Summary of Benefits information.
Prescription Drug Costs & Benefits
This plan does not include a Medicare Part D plan for prescriptions.
CMS 5-Star Rating Marks
Each year the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rates health plans (Part C) and drug plans (Part D) in several major categories using a 5-star rating system. These ratings are designed to help you understand the quality of care and service you can expect if you join Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx .
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| 2025 Overall Rating | |
| Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines | |
| Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions | |
| Member Experience with Health Plan | |
| Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance | |
| Health Plan Customer Service | |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
Additional Plan Options
The Medicare Part C program offers a myriad of HMO, PPO, and PFFS plan options, including these plans:
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Prime Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Prime No Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Smart Saver Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Basic Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Value No Rx (HMO)
- Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Basic No Rx (HMO)
If you are enrolled in a Part C plan with prescription drug coverage, you cannot be enrolled in a stand-alone Medicare Part D plan, regardless of your chosen insurance company.
You cannot be enrolled in a Part C health plan and simultaneously hold Medicare Supplement Insurance (Medigap). Medicare Supplement plans are only compatible with Medicare Parts A and B.
Contact Tufts Health Plan
| Website: | Tufts Health Plan Plan Page |
|---|---|
| Providers: | Tufts Health Plan Providers Page |
| New Member Health Plan Help: | (877)218-4835 |
| New Member Health Plan TTY: | 711 |
If you qualify for Medicare benefits but have not yet enrolled or verified your enrollment status, you can do so on the Social Security Administration website. You can learn more about the Medicare Part C program on www.medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE.
Citations & References
- Tufts Health Plan, http://www.tuftsmedicarepreferred.org, Last Accessed February 20, 2024
- Medicare.gov, "Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans", Last Accessed January 21, 2024
- Medicare.gov, "Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage", Last Accessed February 19, 2024
- Medicare.gov, "Medicare & You in Different Formats", Last Accessed February 19, 2024
- Medicare.gov, "Your Medicare Coverage", Last Accessed April 11, 2023
- CMS.gov, Landscape Source Files, Last Accessed February 21, 2024
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance, Last Accessed February 21, 2024
- CMS.gov, Plan Benefits Package, Last Accessed February 21, 2024
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