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HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (PPO D-SNP) Medicare Special Need Plan H5216-277 • 2026

CMS Rating: ☆☆☆☆☆ (3.5 out of 5 stars*)

HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 is a Medicare Dual-Eligible plan offered by Humana for the 2026 plan year. This Special Needs Plan (SNP) is designed for individuals who meet specific eligibility requirements. CMS Plan ID H5216-277 identifies this plan.

Last update: May 1, 2026  
  • Doctor Visits
  • Foot Care
  • Chiropractic
  • Urgent & Emergency
  • Mental Health
  • Rehab Services
  • Equipment & Supplies
  • Diag, Lab, Imaging
  • Part B Drugs
  • Dental
  • Hearing Aids
  • Vision
  • Prescriptions

HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 Overview

Medicare Special Needs Plan Overview (2026)
Plan Overview for H5216-277-0
CMS Plan ID:H5216-277-0
Plan Type:PPO D-SNP
Plan Year:2026
Monthly Premium:$19.90
Plus your Medicare Part B premium.
Medical Deductible:$0.00
Maximum Out-of-Pocket:$9250.00 (In-Network)
Part B Give Back:Not offered
Prescription Drug Coverage:Enhanced, $615.00 deductible
Additional Benefits:Dental, Vision, Hearing
Service Area:See List
Enrollment (Nationwide)12,811 beneficiaries
Provided By:Humana

Plan Availability

HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (H5216-277-0) is available in the following locations (click to open):

Abbeville
Aiken
Allendale
Anderson
Bamberg
Barnwell
Beaufort
Berkeley
Calhoun
Charleston
Cherokee
Chester
Chesterfield
Clarendon
Colleton
Darlington
Dillon
Dorchester
Edgefield
Fairfield
Florence
Georgetown
Greenville
Greenwood
Hampton
Horry
Jasper
Kershaw
Lancaster
Laurens
Lee
Lexington
Marion
Marlboro
Mccormick
Newberry
Oconee
Orangeburg
Pickens
Richland
Saluda
Spartanburg
Sumter
Union
Williamsburg
York

Plan Overview and Eligibility

HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 is a Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) designed for individuals enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.

  • Eligibility requires Medicare Part A and Part B, residence in the plan's service area, and qualification for Medicaid.
  • Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage is included. The annual Part D deductible is $615.00.
  • Some costs may be reduced or covered through Medicaid coordination.
  • Extra Help may further reduce prescription drug premiums, deductibles, and copayments.

HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 operates on a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) network. Members may access care from in-network or out-of-network providers, with lower out-of-pocket costs when using in-network services. Referrals are generally not required for specialist visits. Emergency services and out-of-area dialysis are covered.

Covered Services and Cost Structure

This section outlines in-network costs for primary care and specialist office visits, along with related preventive services.

In-network cost sharing for primary and specialist office visits.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Primary: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Specialist: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network costs for preventive and wellness services included in the plan.

In-network cost sharing for preventive and wellness services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Annual wellness exam: In-network: $0 copay
Telehealth benefit: In-network: $0 copay
Routine chiropractic: Not covered
Fitness benefits: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Health education: Not covered
Counseling services: Not covered
Over-the-counter drug benefits: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Health transportation (non-emergency): Not covered

This section outlines in-network costs for diagnostic services, lab tests, x-rays, and other imaging services.

In-network cost sharing for diagnostic, lab, and imaging services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
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

This section outlines in-network costs for emergency services, urgent care, ambulance transportation, inpatient hospital stays, and skilled nursing facility care.

In-network cost sharing for emergency, urgent care, and inpatient hospital services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Emergency room care: $0 copay
Worldwide emergency care: $115 copay
Urgent care: $0 copay
Inpatient hospital care: In-network: | Tier 1 | $0 per stay | Out-of-network: | $0 per stay
Skilled Nursing Facility: In-network: | Tier 1 | $0 per day for days 1-20 | $0 per day for days 21-100 | Out-of-network: | $0 per day for days 1-20 | $0 per day for days 21-100 | $0 per stay
Ground ambulance: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network costs for mental health services, including outpatient therapy and inpatient psychiatric care.

In-network cost sharing for mental health services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
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 stay | Out-of-network: | $0 per stay

This section outlines in-network costs for rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, speech and language therapy, and occupational therapy.

In-network cost sharing for rehabilitation services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
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

This section outlines in-network costs for medical equipment and supplies, including diabetes supplies, durable medical equipment, and prosthetics.

In-network cost sharing for medical equipment and supplies.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Diabetes supplies: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Durable medical equipment: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Prosthetics: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network cost sharing for chemotherapy and other Medicare Part B-covered drugs.

In-network cost sharing for Medicare Part B-covered drugs.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Chemotherapy: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Other Part B drugs (Medicare-covered): In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network cost sharing for dental services, including preventive care, exams, x-rays, cleanings, and comprehensive dental procedures.

In-network cost sharing for dental services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
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: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Endodontics: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Restorative services: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Implant services: Not covered
Orthodontics: Not covered
Oral/Maxillofacial surgery: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network cost sharing for vision services, including eye exams, eyeglasses, and contact lenses.

In-network cost sharing for vision services and eyewear.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Routine eye exam: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Contact lenses: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Eyeglass frames only: Not covered
Eyeglass lenses only: Not covered
Eyeglasses (frames & lenses): In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Upgrades: Not covered

This section outlines in-network cost sharing for hearing-related services, including exams, fittings, and hearing aids.

In-network cost sharing for hearing aids and related services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Hearing exam: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Fitting/evaluation: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
Prescription hearing aids: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay
OTC hearing aids: In-network: $0 copay | Out-of-network: $0 copay

This section outlines in-network cost sharing for additional and special needs services that may be included in the plan.

In-network cost sharing for additional and special needs services.
Covered Service In-Network Cost
Adult day health services: Not covered
Home-based palliative care: Not covered
Personal emergency response system: Not covered
Weight management programs: Not covered
Wigs for chemotherapy-related hair loss: Not covered
Alternative therapies: Not covered
Massage therapy: Not covered
Home/bathroom safety devices: Not covered

Prescription Drug Plan Costs & Benefits

Prescription Drug Plan Premium

The following table outlines the prescription drug plan premium details of this plan.

Medicare Part D Premium Breakdown for HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (PPO D-SNP)
Part D Premium Component Amount
Basic Part D Premium: $19.90
Supplemental Part D Premium: $0.00
Total Part D Premium: $19.90
Low Income Premium Subsidy: $35.66
Low Income Premium Subsidy CMS Pays: $19.90
Low Income Subsidy Premium: $0.00

For more information about the Low Income Subsidy, refer to the Social Security Extra Help page.

Drug Plan Deductible

The prescription drug annual deductible with this plan is $615.00. This is the amount you must pay at the pharmacy before Humana begins paying its share.

Drug Plan Out-of-Pocket Costs

In addition to the plan's monthly premium and drug plan deductible, HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 has costs that you must pay out-of-pocket when you pick up your prescriptions. The following table details those costs by formulary tier.

Tiered Drug Plan Costs for HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (PPO D-SNP)
Drug Tier Retail Mail Order
Preferred Generic$0.00 copayComing soon
Generic$0.00 copayComing soon
Preferred Brand25% coinsuranceComing soon
Non-Preferred Drug25% coinsuranceComing soon
Specialty Tier25% coinsuranceComing soon
*Deductible does not apply.

CMS Star Ratings

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 Star Ratings for Plan H5216-277-0 – 2026

CMS Star Ratings Breakdown for HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (PPO D-SNP)
CMS Measure Star Rating (out of 5)
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 ☆☆☆☆☆
Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing ☆☆☆☆☆

Contact Information for Humana

Humana Plan Contact Details for HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-277 (PPO D-SNP)
Contact Type Details
Website: Humana Plan Page
New Members: 1-888-873-0686
Existing Members: 1-800-457-4708
Plan Address: 101 E Main Street | Louisville, KY 40202

Enrollment status and eligibility information are available through the Social Security Administration. Additional information about Medicare Advantage is available at medicare.gov.

  • CMS.gov, Landscape Source Files — Last accessed May 2, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance — Last accessed May 2, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Plan Benefits Package — Last accessed May 2, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County — Last accessed May 2, 2026

Data sources and methodology documentation.

  • Humana (official source), http://www.humana.com/medicare — Last accessed April 30, 2026
  • CMS.gov, "Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)" — Last accessed April 28, 2026
  • CMS.gov, "Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet" — Last accessed April 28, 2026
  • AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — Last accessed April 28, 2026

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