Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS) Medicare Advantage Plan H5422-013 • 2026 • Clayton County, GA
Anthem Extra Help is a Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plan offered by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield for the 2026 plan year. It is identified by CMS Plan ID H5422-013 and uses a Health Maintenance Organization with a Point of Service (HMO-POS) provider network. The plan comes with prescription drug coverage.
Anthem Extra Help Overview
Plan Overview for
H5422-013-0
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| CMS Plan ID: |
H5422-013-0
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| Plan Type: | HMO-POS |
| Plan Year: | 2026 |
| Monthly Premium: |
$25.40
Plus your Medicare Part B premium. |
| Medical Deductible: | $0.00 |
| Maximum Out-of-Pocket: | $5900.00 (In-Network) |
| Part B Give Back: | Not offered |
| Prescription Drug Coverage: | Enhanced, $390.00 deductible |
| Additional Benefits: | Dental, Vision, Hearing |
| Service Area: | Clayton County, GA |
| Enrollment (Nationwide): | 2,417 beneficiaries |
| Enrollment (CMS – Local) | 95 beneficiaries in Clayton County |
| Provided By: | Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield |
Plan Overview for Anthem Extra Help
This Medicare Advantage MAPD HMO-POS plan includes hospital, medical, and prescription drug coverage under Medicare Parts A and B. The monthly premium is $25.40, and the plan provides coverage through a network of participating providers, with limited access to out-of-network services in certain situations. The annual Part D deductible is $390.00.
Primary care visits have a $0 copay, specialist visits come with a $20 copay, urgent care services carry a $25 copay, and ambulance transportation is $255 copay. These costs apply toward the maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit of $5900.00. After this limit is reached, in-network services are fully covered for the remainder of the year.
This plan is listed by CMS under Plan ID H5422-013. Cost-sharing details for key services are provided below.
Cost-Sharing Overview
Anthem Extra Help includes cost-sharing, which refers to out-of-pocket expenses for covered healthcare services. The table below outlines the most common in-network out-of-pocket costs associated with plan H5422-013.
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Anthem Extra Help as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Anthem Extra Help includes a Medicare Part D prescription drug plan (PDP). Plan type and coverage level are defined by CMS and may vary between basic and enhanced benefit designs.
This plan includes an enhanced benefit Medicare Part D plan (PDP), providing coverage beyond the standard CMS-defined minimum.
Prescription Drug Plan Premium
The Part D prescription drug plan premium is included in the overall Medicare Special Needs Plan cost. Additional adjustments may apply through the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS) program, also known as Extra Help, administered by Social Security. LIS benefits are separate from Medicare Special Needs Plan coverage.
| Basic Part D Premium: | $25.40 |
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| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $25.40 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy: | $25.42 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: | $25.40 |
| Low-Income Subsidy Premium: | $0.00 |
For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help program .
Prescription Drug Plan Deductible
This plan has a $390.00 annual Part D deductible. You'll pay this deductible at the pharmacy before Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield starts contributing towards your prescription costs.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Beyond premiums and deductibles, Anthem Extra Help may have additional costs at pharmacies. The table below outlines out-of-pocket expenses by drug tier.
| Drug Tier | Retail | Mail Order |
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| Preferred Generic | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| Generic | 25% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Preferred Brand | 25% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Non-Preferred Drug | 25% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Specialty Tier | 28% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Select Care Drugs | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| *Deductible does not apply. | ||
CMS Star Ratings
CMS evaluates Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D plans annually using a 5-star rating system. Ratings reflect performance in preventive care, chronic condition management, and member experience.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
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| 2026 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 | Not enough data available |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing |
What is the monthly premium for Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS)?
The plan’s monthly premium is $25.40 for 2026. The Part B premium is not included.
What is the MOOP for Anthem Extra Help in 2026?
The annual in-network MOOP is $5900.00 for 2026. After this limit is reached, covered in-network services are fully paid.
What is the CMS star rating for Anthem Extra Help?
The 2026 CMS star rating for Anthem Extra Help is ★3.5 out of 5.
What is the total enrollment for plan H5422-013?
The plan has 2,417 enrolled beneficiaries according to CMS.
Is there a Part D deductible for this plan?
The Part D deductible is $390.00.
Contact Information for Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
| Contact Type | Details |
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| Website: | Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plan Page |
| New Members: | 1-833-668-2261 |
| Existing Members: | 1-855-690-7797 |
| Plan Address: | 1351 William Howard Taft Road | CN14B-818 | Cincinnati, OH 45206 |
Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at medicare.gov.
| Data Source | Publisher | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Source Files | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Medicare Part C & D Performance | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Plan Benefits Package | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
| Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | September 8, 2026 |
Data sources and methodology documentation.
| Publisher | Reference | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (official source) | https://shop.anthem.com/medicare | October 13, 2025 |
| CMS.gov | Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet | 25 May, 2025 |
| AARP.org | The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage | 25 May, 2025 |
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