AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01 (PPO) Medicare Advantage Plan H8768-045 • 2027 • Middlesex County, MA
- Monthly Premium
- $0.00Plus Part B premium.
- Medical Deductible
- $1,000
- Maximum Out-of-Pocket
- $7150.00In-network
- Part B Giveback
- −$60.00 reduction
- Prescription Coverage
- Not Included
- Additional Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Hearing
- Service Area
- Middlesex County, MA
- Local Enrollment
- 188 beneficiaries in Middlesex County
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01 (PPO) Introduction
This Medicare Advantage PPO plan, AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01, is offered by UnitedHealthcare and uses a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) provider network. It comes without prescription drug coverage. For the 2027 plan year, the monthly premium is $0.00, the medical deductible is $1,000, and the in-network maximum out-of-pocket is $7150.00. The plan is identified by CMS Plan ID H8768-045.
Enrollment in this plan requires residence in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. CMS enrollment data reports 188 plan members in Middlesex County. New members can call the plan directly at (800)555-5757 (TTY 711) for assistance.
Compare Similar Plans in Middlesex County
Compare this plan with the two most-enrolled PPO plans available in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Enrollment is based on CMS local enrollment data.
| Plan Detail | AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01 | AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MA-0006 | Aetna Medicare Signature Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Plan ID | H8768-045-0 |
H8768-055-2 |
H5521-159-0 |
| Local Enrollment | 188 | 5,166 | 4,111 |
| Monthly Premium | $0.00 | $75.00 | $0.00 |
| Medical Deductible | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0.00 |
| Maximum Out-of-Pocket | $7,150.00 | $7,150.00 | $7,150.00 |
| Part B Giveback | −$60.00 reduction | Not offered | Not offered |
| Primary Care | $0 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
| Specialist | $0-$65 copay | $0-$70 copay | $0-$75 copay |
| Part D Deductible | Not Applicable | $685.00 | $700.00 |
| CMS Star Rating | Not yet rated | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Dental | $0 copay | Not covered | $0 copay |
| Vision | $0 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
| Hearing | $0 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
Plan Benefits
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01 has cost-sharing, meaning there are out-of-pocket costs when receiving covered healthcare services. The tables below detail the most common in-network out-of-pocket expenses for plan H8768-045.
You can also compare 2027 costs and coverage with last year, side-by-side: Plan H8768-045-0 Cost Compare.
Office Visits
- Primary care
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $20 copay - Specialist
- In-network: $0-$65 copay
Out-of-network: $95 copay
Preventive and Wellness Services
- Annual wellness exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 40% coinsurance - Telehealth benefit
- Not covered
- Routine chiropractic
- Not covered
- Fitness benefits
- Coming soon
- Health education
- Not covered
- Counseling services
- Not covered
- Over-the-counter drug benefits
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 90% coinsurance - Health transportation (non-emergency)
- Coming soon
Diagnostic, Lab, and Imaging Services
- Diagnostic radiology services
- In-network: $0-$320 copay
Out-of-network: 40% coinsurance - Lab services
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Outpatient x-rays
- In-network: $30 copay
Out-of-network: $50 copay - Diagnostic tests and procedures
- In-network: $50 copay
Out-of-network: 40% coinsurance
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
- Emergency room care
- $130 copay
- Worldwide emergency care
- Coming soon
- Urgent care
- $0-$50 copay
- Inpatient hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$550 per day for days 1-5
$0 per day for days 6-90
$0 per stay
Out-of-network:
40% per stay - Skilled Nursing Facility
- In-network:
Tier 1
$0 per day for days 1-20
$221 per day for days 21-100
Out-of-network:
$250 per day for days 1-100
$0 per stay - Ground ambulance
- In-network: $350 copay
Out-of-network: $350 copay
Mental Health Services
- Outpatient individual therapy
- In-network: $0-$25 copay
Out-of-network: $40 copay - Outpatient group therapy
- In-network: $15 copay
Out-of-network: $30 copay - Inpatient psychiatric hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$550 per day for days 1-5
$0 per day for days 6-90
$0 per stay
Out-of-network:
40% per stay
Rehabilitation Services
- Physical therapy and speech and language therapy
- In-network: $65 copay
Out-of-network: $95 copay - Occupational therapy
- In-network: $50 copay
Out-of-network: $95 copay
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Diabetes supplies
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Durable medical equipment
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Prosthetics
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance
Medicare Part B Drugs
- Chemotherapy
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 40% coinsurance - Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered)
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 0%-40% coinsurance
Dental Services
- Oral exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Dental x-rays
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Cleaning
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Periodontics
- In-network: 50% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Endodontics
- In-network: 50% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Restorative services
- In-network: 50% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Implant services
- Not covered
- Orthodontics
- Not covered
- Oral/Maxillofacial surgery
- In-network: 50% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance
Vision Services
- Routine eye exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $95 copay - Contact lenses
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 90% coinsurance - Eyeglass frames only
- Not covered
- Eyeglass lenses only
- Not covered
- Eyeglasses (frames & lenses)
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 90% coinsurance - Upgrades
- Not covered
Hearing Services
- Hearing exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $95 copay - Fitting/evaluation
- Not covered
- Prescription hearing aids
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 90% coinsurance - OTC hearing aids
- Not covered
Additional and Special Needs Services
- Adult day health services
- Not covered
- Home-based palliative care
- Not covered
- Personal emergency response system
- Coming soon
- Weight management programs
- Not covered
- Wigs for chemotherapy-related hair loss
- Coming soon
- Alternative therapies
- Not covered
- Massage therapy
- Not covered
- Home/bathroom safety devices
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 90% coinsurance
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MA-MA01 as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
This plan does not include a Medicare Part D plan for prescriptions.
CMS 5-Star Performance Ratings (Contract ID: H8768)
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 |
|---|---|
| 2027 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 |
Contact Information for UnitedHealthcare
- Website
- UnitedHealthcare Plan Page
- Providers
- UnitedHealthcare Providers Page
- Formulary
- UnitedHealthcare Formulary Page
- Pharmacy
- UnitedHealthcare Pharmacy Page
- New Member Health Plan Help
- (800)555-5757
- New Member Health Plan TTY
- 711
Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at Medicare.gov.
Medicare Plan Data Sources and Methodology
| Data Source | Publisher | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Source Files | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Medicare Part C & D Performance | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Plan Benefits Package | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
| Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | October 5, 2026 |
Data sources and methodology documentation.
| Publisher | Reference | Last Accessed |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare (official source) | http://AARPMedicarePlans.com | October 4, 2026 |
| Medicare.gov | Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Joining a plan | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Your coverage options | 25 May, 2025 |
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