Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) Medicare Special Need Plan H4439-001 • 2027
- Monthly Premium
- $13.30Plus Part B premium.
- Medical Deductible
- $0.00
- Maximum Out-of-Pocket
- $9850.00In-network
- Part B Giveback
- Not offered
- Prescription Coverage
- Basic, $700.00 deductible
- Additional Benefits
- Dental, Vision, Hearing
- Service Area
- See List
- Total Enrollment
- 0 beneficiaries
Introduction
CMS Plan ID H4439-001 identifies Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan, a Medicare Advantage Institutional Special Needs Plan (I-SNP) offered by Provider Partners Health Plans. Its provider network is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), and Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage is included. For 2027, the plan has a $13.30 monthly premium, $0.00 medical deductible, and $9850.00 in-network maximum out-of-pocket. The 2027 Part D prescription drug deductible is $700.00.
Enrollment across the plan's service areas totals 0 beneficiaries, according to CMS. Enrollment is limited to beneficiaries who live within the plan's service area: See List.
Eligibility
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan is a Facility-based Institutional (FI-SNP) plan designed for individuals who need nursing-level care.
- Special Needs Plan Type
- Institutional Special Needs Plan (I-SNP)
- Medicare Requirement
- Must have Medicare Part A and Part B
- Special Needs Requirement
- This plan is for individuals living in a long-term care facility.
- Service Area Requirement
- Must live in the plan's service area
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage is included.
Plan Benefits
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan 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 H4439-001.
Compare 2027 plan benefits with 2026.
Office Visits
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary care | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Specialist | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
Preventive and Wellness Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Annual wellness exam | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Telehealth benefit | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Routine chiropractic | Not covered | Not covered |
| Fitness benefits | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Health education | Not covered | Not covered |
| Counseling services | Not covered | Not covered |
| Over-the-counter drug benefits | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Health transportation (non-emergency) | Coming soon | Not covered |
Diagnostic, Lab, and Imaging Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic radiology services | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Lab services | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Outpatient x-rays | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Diagnostic tests and procedures | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
Emergency and Urgent Care Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency room care | 20% coinsurance | 20% coinsurance |
| Worldwide emergency care | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Urgent care | 20% coinsurance | 20% coinsurance |
| Inpatient hospital care | Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-60 $434 per day for days 61-90 $868 per day for days 91-150 |
Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-60 $419 per day for days 61-90 $838 per day for days 91-150 |
| Skilled Nursing Facility | $0 copay | Tier 1 Tier 2 $0 copay |
| Ground ambulance | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
Mental Health Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Outpatient individual therapy | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Outpatient group therapy | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Inpatient psychiatric hospital care | Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-60 $434 per day for days 61-90 $868 per day for days 91-150 |
Tier 1 $0 per day for days 1-60 $419 per day for days 61-90 $838 per day for days 91-150 |
Rehabilitation Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Physical therapy and speech and language therapy | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Occupational therapy | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
Medical Equipment and Supplies
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes supplies | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Durable medical equipment | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
| Prosthetics | In-network: 20% coinsurance | In-network: 20% coinsurance |
Medicare Part B Drugs
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance |
| Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered) | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance | In-network: 0%-20% coinsurance |
Dental Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Oral exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Dental x-rays | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Cleaning | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Periodontics | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Endodontics | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Restorative services | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Implant services | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Orthodontics | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Oral/Maxillofacial surgery | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
Vision Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Routine eye exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Contact lenses | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglass frames only | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglass lenses only | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Eyeglasses (frames & lenses) | In-network: $0 copay | Not covered |
| Upgrades | In-network: $0 copay | Not covered |
Hearing Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing exam | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Fitting/evaluation | In-network: $0 copay | In-network: $0 copay |
| Prescription hearing aids | In-network: $0 copay | Not covered |
| OTC hearing aids | Not covered | Not covered |
Additional and Special Needs Services
| Covered Service | 2027 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Adult day health services | Not covered | Not covered |
| Home-based palliative care | Not covered | Not covered |
| Personal emergency response system | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Weight management programs | Not covered | Not covered |
| Wigs for chemotherapy-related hair loss | Coming soon | Not covered |
| Alternative therapies | Not covered | Not covered |
| Massage therapy | Not covered | Not covered |
| Home/bathroom safety devices | Not covered | Not covered |
Certain preventive services are covered 100% by Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan as a Part B benefit.
Prescription Drug Coverage
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan 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: | $13.30 |
| Supplemental Part D Premium: | $0.00 |
| Total Part D Premium: | $13.30 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy: | $13.25 |
| Low-Income Premium Subsidy Paid by CMS: | $13.30 |
| Low-Income Subsidy Premium: | $0.00 |
For more details, visit the Social Security Extra Help program .
Prescription Drug Plan Deductible
This plan has a $700.00 annual Part D deductible. You'll pay this deductible at the pharmacy before Provider Partners Health Plans starts contributing towards your prescription costs.
Prescription Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs
Beyond premiums and deductibles, Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan may have additional costs at pharmacies. The table below outlines out-of-pocket expenses by drug tier.
| Drug Tier | Retail | Mail Order |
|---|---|---|
| Brand-name drugs | 25% coinsurance | 25% coinsurance |
| Generic drugs | 25% coinsurance | 25% coinsurance |
| *Deductible does not apply. | ||
CMS 5-Star Performance Ratings (Contract ID: H4439)
Medicare assigns star ratings to plans based on quality and performance across multiple measures, including customer service, member experience, and health outcomes. Ratings are updated annually by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and are shown on a 1 to 5 star scale, with 5 stars representing the highest quality.
| 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 Provider Partners Health Plans
- Website
- Provider Partners Health Plans Plan Page
- Providers
- Provider Partners Health Plans Providers Page
- Formulary
- Provider Partners Health Plans Formulary Page
- Pharmacy
- Provider Partners Health Plans Pharmacy Page
- New Member Health Plan Help
- (800)405-9681
- New Member Health Plan TTY
- 711
- New Member Part D Help
- (800)405-9681
- 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.
Plan Availability
Provider Partners North Carolina Advantage Plan (H4439-001-0) is available in the following locations (click to open):
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Provider Partners Health Plans (official source) | http://www.pphealthplan.com | October 4, 2026 |
| CMS.gov | Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) | April 28, 2026 |
| Medicare.gov | Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans | April 28, 2026 |
| NCOA.org | 5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You | April 28, 2026 |
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