Champion Advantage (HMO-POS C-SNP) H6170-001 • 2027 • Imperial County, CA
- Monthly Premium
- $0.00Plus Part B premium.
- Medical Deductible
- $0.00
- Maximum Out-of-Pocket
- $999.00In-network
- Part B Giveback
- Not offered
- Prescription Coverage
- Enhanced, $0.00 deductible
- Additional Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Hearing
- Service Area
- Imperial County, CA
- Local Enrollment
- 24 beneficiaries in Imperial County
Introduction
Champion Advantage, offered by Champion Heath Plan, is a Medicare Advantage Chronic Condition Special Needs Plan (C-SNP) identified by CMS Plan ID H6170-001. The plan's Health Maintenance Organization with a Point of Service (HMO-POS) provider network serves its covered medical benefits, and the plan includes Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage. Its 2027 costs include a $0.00 monthly premium, $0.00 medical deductible, and $999.00 in-network maximum out-of-pocket. The 2027 Part D prescription drug deductible is $0.00.
This plan is available to eligible beneficiaries who live in Imperial County, California. According to CMS, 24 beneficiaries in Imperial County are enrolled in this plan. New members can contact the plan at (800)885-8000 (TTY 711) for help and additional plan information.
Eligibility
Champion Advantage is a Medicare C-SNP plan for individuals with specific chronic or disabling conditions.
- Special Needs Plan Type
- Chronic Condition Special Needs Plan (C-SNP)
- Medicare Requirement
- Must have Medicare Part A and Part B
- Special Needs Requirement
- This plan is for individuals with chronic kidney disease.
- Service Area Requirement
- Must live in the plan's service area
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage is included.
Compare Similar Plans in Imperial County
Compare this plan with the most-enrolled other HMO-POS C-SNP plan available in Imperial County, California. Enrollment is based on CMS local enrollment data.
| Plan Detail | Champion Advantage | Champion Connect |
|---|---|---|
| CMS Plan ID | H6170-001-0 |
H6170-002-0 |
| Local Enrollment | 24 | 39 |
| Monthly Premium | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Medical Deductible | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Maximum Out-of-Pocket | $999.00 | $9,850.00 |
| Part B Giveback | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Primary Care | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Specialist | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Part D Deductible | $0.00 | $700.00 |
| CMS Star Rating | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Dental | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Vision | Coming soon | Coming soon |
| Hearing | Coming soon | Coming soon |
Plan Benefits
Champion Advantage 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 H6170-001.
You can also compare 2027 costs and coverage with last year, side-by-side: Plan H6170-001-0 Cost Compare.
Office Visits
- Primary care
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Specialist
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay
Preventive and Wellness Services
- Annual wellness exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Telehealth benefit
- In-network: $0 copay
- Routine chiropractic
- In-network: $0 copay
- Fitness benefits
- Coming soon
- Health education
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - 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: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Lab services
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Outpatient x-rays
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Diagnostic tests and procedures
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
- Emergency room care
- $150 copay
- Worldwide emergency care
- Coming soon
- Urgent care
- $0 copay
- Inpatient hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$0 per day for days 1-90
$0 Lifetime Reserve Days for days 1-60
$0 per stay - Skilled Nursing Facility
- In-network:
Tier 1
$0 per day for days 1-20
$221 per day for days 21-100 - Ground ambulance
- In-network: $0-$125 copay
Out-of-network: $0-$125 copay
Mental Health Services
- Outpatient individual therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Outpatient group therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Inpatient psychiatric hospital care
- In-network:
Tier 1
$0 per day for days 1-90
$0 Lifetime Reserve Days for days 1-60
$0 per stay
Rehabilitation Services
- Physical therapy and speech and language therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Occupational therapy
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- Diabetes supplies
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Durable medical equipment
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 0%-20% coinsurance - Prosthetics
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Medicare Part B Drugs
- Chemotherapy
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 0%-20% coinsurance - Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered)
- In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Out-of-network: 0%-20% coinsurance
Dental Services
- Oral exam
- In-network: $0 copay
- Dental x-rays
- In-network: $0 copay
- Cleaning
- In-network: $0 copay
- Periodontics
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
- Endodontics
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
- Restorative services
- In-network: 20%-40% coinsurance
- Implant services
- Not covered
- Orthodontics
- Not covered
- Oral/Maxillofacial surgery
- In-network: 20% coinsurance
Vision Services
- Routine eye exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Contact lenses
- Not covered
- Eyeglass frames only
- Not covered
- Eyeglass lenses only
- Not covered
- Eyeglasses (frames & lenses)
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Upgrades
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay
Hearing Services
- Hearing exam
- In-network: $0 copay
Out-of-network: $0 copay - Fitting/evaluation
- In-network: $0 copay
- Prescription hearing aids
- In-network: $149 copay
- 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
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Champion Advantage as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Champion Advantage 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.
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: | $0.00 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy: | $7.28 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: | $0.00 |
| Low-Income Subsidy Premium: | $0.00 |
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 Champion Heath Plan starts contributing towards your prescription costs.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Beyond premiums and deductibles, Champion Advantage 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 | $0.00 copay |
| Generic | $5.00 copay | $3.00 copay |
| Preferred Brand | $47.00 copay | $47.00 copay |
| Non-Preferred Brand | $100.00 copay | $100.00 copay |
| Specialty Tier | 33% coinsurance | 33% coinsurance |
| Select Care Drugs | $0.00 copay | $0.00 copay |
| *Deductible does not apply. | ||
CMS 5-Star Performance Ratings (Contract ID: H6170)
CMS star ratings reflect how well a Medicare plan performs across key quality measures, such as managing chronic conditions, member satisfaction, and customer service. Ratings range from 1 to 5 stars and are updated each year by Medicare.
| CMS Measure | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| 2027 Overall Rating | |
| Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests, Vaccines | Plan too new to be measured |
| Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions | Plan too new to be measured |
| Member Experience with Health Plan | Plan too new to be measured |
| Complaints and Changes in Plans Performance | Plan too new to be measured |
| Health Plan Customer Service | Plan too new to be measured |
| Drug Plan Customer Service | |
| Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan | Plan too new to be measured |
| Member Experience with the Drug Plan | Plan too new to be measured |
| Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing | Plan too new to be measured |
Contact Information for Champion Heath Plan
- Website
- Champion Heath Plan Plan Page
- Providers
- Champion Heath Plan Providers Page
- Formulary
- Champion Heath Plan Formulary Page
- Pharmacy
- Champion Heath Plan Pharmacy Page
- New Member Health Plan Help
- (800)885-8000
- New Member Health Plan TTY
- 711
- New Member Part D Help
- (800)885-8000
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Champion Heath Plan (official source) | http://www.championhmo.com | October 4, 2026 |
| CMS.gov | Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) | April 28, 2026 |
| CMS.gov | Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet | April 28, 2026 |
| Medicare.gov | Joining a plan | April 28, 2026 |
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