Alignment Health AVA 001 (PPO) Medicare Advantage Plan H7074-001 • 2027 • Wake County, NC
- Monthly Premium
- $20.00Plus Part B premium.
- Medical Deductible
- $0.00
- Maximum Out-of-Pocket
- $3900.00In-network
- Part B Giveback
- Not offered
- Prescription Coverage
- Enhanced, $0.00 deductible
- Additional Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Hearing
- Service Area
- Wake County, NC
- Local Enrollment
- 473 beneficiaries in Wake County
Alignment Health AVA 001 (PPO) Introduction
Alignment Health AVA 001 is a Medicare Advantage PPO plan offered by Alignment Health Plan. It uses a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) provider network and comes with prescription drug coverage. For the 2027 plan year it has a $20.00 monthly premium, $0.00 medical deductible, and $3900.00 in-network maximum out-of-pocket. CMS Plan ID H7074-001 identifies this plan. The 2027 Part D prescription drug deductible is $0.00.
You must live in Wake County, North Carolina to enroll in this plan. CMS reports 473 beneficiaries enrolled in this plan in Wake County. For assistance with this plan, new members can call (888)979-2247 (TTY 711).
Compare Similar Plans in Wake County
Compare this plan with the two most-enrolled PPO plans available in Wake County, North Carolina. Enrollment is based on CMS local enrollment data.
| Plan Detail | Alignment Health AVA 001 | Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced | Aetna Medicare Signature |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Plan ID | H7074-001-0 |
H3404-003-2 |
H5521-609-0 |
| Local Enrollment | 473 | 4,914 | 3,260 |
| Monthly Premium | $20.00 | $70.00 | $0.00 |
| Medical Deductible | $0.00 | $170 | $0.00 |
| Maximum Out-of-Pocket | $3,900.00 | $6,900.00 | $9,850.00 |
| Part B Giveback | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| Primary Care | $5 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
| Specialist | $20 copay | $30 copay | $60 copay |
| Part D Deductible | $0.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| CMS Star Rating | Not yet rated | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| Dental | $0 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
| Vision | $0 copay | $0 copay | $0 copay |
| Hearing | $0 copay | Not covered | $0 copay |
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Plan Benefits
Alignment Health AVA 001 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 H7074-001.
You can also compare 2027 costs and coverage with last year, side-by-side: Plan H7074-001-0 Cost Compare.
Office Visits
- Primary care
- In-network: $5 copay
Out-of-network: $40 copay - Specialist
- In-network: $20 copay
Out-of-network: $50 copay
Preventive and Wellness Services
- Annual wellness exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Telehealth benefit
- In-network: $0-$20 copay
- Routine chiropractic
- Not covered
- Fitness benefits
- Coming soon
- Health education
- Not covered
- Counseling services
- Not covered
- Over-the-counter drug benefits
- Not covered
- Health transportation (non-emergency)
- Coming soon
Diagnostic, Lab, and Imaging Services
- Diagnostic radiology services
- In-network: $150 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Lab services
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Outpatient x-rays
- In-network: $15 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Diagnostic tests and procedures
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
- Emergency room care
- $150 copay
- Worldwide emergency care
- Coming soon
- Urgent care
- $20 copay
- Inpatient hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$200 per day for days 1-6
$0 per day for days 7-90
$0 per stay
Out-of-network:
10% per stay - Skilled Nursing Facility
- In-network:
Tier 1
$0 per day for days 1-20
$100 per day for days 21-51
$0 per day for days 52-100
Out-of-network:
30% per stay - Ground ambulance
- In-network: $250 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance
Mental Health Services
- Outpatient individual therapy
- In-network: $40 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Outpatient group therapy
- In-network: $40 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Inpatient psychiatric hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$200 per day for days 1-6
$0 per day for days 7-90
$0 per stay
Out-of-network:
10% per stay
Rehabilitation Services
- Physical therapy and speech and language therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Occupational therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Diabetes supplies
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Durable medical equipment
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Prosthetics
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance
Medicare Part B Drugs
- Chemotherapy
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered)
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance
Dental Services
- Oral exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Dental x-rays
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Cleaning
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Periodontics
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Endodontics
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Restorative services
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance - Implant services
- Not covered
- Orthodontics
- Not covered
- Oral/Maxillofacial surgery
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay, 0% coinsurance
Vision Services
- Routine eye exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Contact lenses
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Eyeglass frames only
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Eyeglass lenses only
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Eyeglasses (frames & lenses)
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 50% coinsurance - Upgrades
- Not covered
Hearing Services
- Hearing exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Fitting/evaluation
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: 30% coinsurance - Prescription hearing aids
- Not covered
- 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
- Not covered
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Alignment Health AVA 001 as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Alignment Health AVA 001 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 Advantage 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.
| Part D Premium Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Part D Premium: | $10.00 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $$10.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $20.00 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy: | $13.25 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: | $10.00 |
| Low-Income Subsidy Premium: | $10.00 |
For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help program .
Prescription Drug Plan Deductible
This plan has a $0.00 annual Part D deductible. You'll pay this deductible at the pharmacy before Alignment Health Plan starts contributing towards your prescription costs.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Beyond premiums and deductibles, Alignment Health AVA 001 may have additional costs at pharmacies. The table below outlines out-of-pocket expenses by drug tier.
| Drug Tier | Retail | Mail Order |
|---|---|---|
| Preferred Generic | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| Generic | $0.00 copay | Coming soon |
| Preferred Brand | $40.00 copay | Coming soon |
| Non-Preferred Drug | 40% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Specialty Tier | 33% coinsurance | Coming soon |
| Select Care Drugs | $5.00 copay | Coming soon |
| *Deductible does not apply. | ||
CMS 5-Star Performance Ratings (Contract ID: H7074)
Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Part D plans are rated each year by CMS on a 5-star scale. Ratings summarize plan performance across clinical care and member experience measures.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| 2027 Overall Rating | |
| Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines | Not enough data available |
| Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions | Not enough data available |
| Member Experience with Health Plan | Not enough data available |
| Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance | Not enough data available |
| Health Plan Customer Service | Not enough data available |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | Not enough data available |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | Not enough data available |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing | Not enough data available |
Contact Information for Alignment Health Plan
- Website
- Alignment Health Plan Plan Page
- Providers
- Alignment Health Plan Providers Page
- Formulary
- Alignment Health Plan Formulary Page
- Pharmacy
- Alignment Health Plan Pharmacy Page
- New Member Health Plan Help
- (888)979-2247
- New Member Health Plan TTY
- 711
- New Member Part D Help
- (888)979-2247
- New Member Part D TTY Users
- 711
Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at Medicare.gov.
Medicare Advantage Plan Availability
Alignment Health AVA 001 is available to eligible Medicare beneficiaries residing in Wake County, North Carolina, including communities such as Apex, Cary, Fuquay Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, New Hill, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, Willow Spring, Zebulon, Raleigh, and other areas throughout the county. Enrollment eligibility is based on county of residence, not city.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment Health Plan (official source) | http://www.alignmenthealthplan.com | October 4, 2026 |
| Medicare.gov | Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans | 25 May, 2025 |
| NCOA.org | 5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You | 25 May, 2025 |
| Medicare.gov | Explore your Medicare coverage options | 25 May, 2025 |
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