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Plan year 2027 · Medicare AdvantageCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026

UHC Care Advantage OR-E001, 2027

H0710Contract037Plan

PPO I-SNP · special needs plan, institutional · 9 counties in Oregon

Run by Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co. (contract H0710), sold as UnitedHealthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H0710: 4.5 of 5

UHC Care Advantage OR-E001 (H0710-037) costs $6.30 a month in 2027, down $4.20 from 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $4,000.

What changes from 2026 to 2027?

The changed lines are marked and come first. In-network amounts; members keep paying the Part B premium unless the plan reduces it.
What you pay or get20262027Change
Monthly premium$10.50$6.30down $4.20
Ground ambulance, in network$205 copay$275 copayup $70
Eyewear, yearly limit$300 a year$400 a yearup $100
Drug tier 2, generic$12$8down $4
Drug tier 3, preferred brand25% of the cost22% of the costdown 3 points
Drug tier 4, non-preferred drug50% of the cost35% of the costdown 15 points
15 lines do not change
In-network out-of-pocket limit$4,000$4,000no change
Drug deductible$270$270no change
Part B premium reduction, monthlynonenoneno change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Specialist visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Emergency room$150 copay$150 copayno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Hospital stay, in network$350 a day for days 1–7, then $0 a day for days 8–90$350 a day for days 1–7, then $0 a day for days 8–90no change
Skilled nursing facility, in network$0 a day for days 1–100$0 a day for days 1–100no change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears$1,250 a year$1,250 a yearno change
Over-the-counter items, yearlynot offerednot offeredno change
Counties served99no change
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$0$0no change
Drug tier 5, specialty tier30% of the cost30% of the costno change

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026; CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026). Plan details can change during the year; confirm on Medicare Plan Finder.

What will prescriptions cost?

Your share for a 30-day supply at a retail pharmacy, as filed with CMS; tiers whose share changes are marked
TierWhat the tier holds20262027
Tier 1Preferred Generic$0$0
Tier 2Generic$12$8
Tier 3Preferred Brand25% of the cost22% of the cost
Tier 4Non-Preferred Drug50% of the cost35% of the cost
Tier 5Specialty Tier30% of the cost30% of the cost

Source: CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026. Insulin is capped at $35 a month by law. A drug's tier is set by the plan's formulary.

How does it compare with plans sold where it is?

In the counties it serves, 6 institutional special needs plans are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 1 the same, 4 a higher one. On the premium, 3 plans have a lower premium, 2 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 6 institutional special needs plans

$0 to under $2,0000 plans
$2,000 to under $4,0000 plans
$4,000 to under $6,000 (this plan)2 plans
$6,000 to under $8,0001 plan
$8,000 to $10,0003 plans

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).

Where is it sold, and what does it cost there?

The premium and the out-of-pocket limit are the same in all 9 counties: $6.30 a month and $4,000.

Oregon

BentonClackamasLaneLinnMarionMultnomahPolkWashingtonYamhill

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).

Who runs this plan?

Plan ID
H0710-037
Legal name of the contract
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.
Sold as
UnitedHealthcare
Parent company
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
Plan type
PPO I-SNP
2026 star rating of the contract
4.5 of 5 overall; health plan 4 of 5, drug plan 5 of 5
Members, September 2026
1,681
Plan website, as filed with CMS
UHC.com/Medicare

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS 2026 Star Ratings (October 2025); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11). CMS publishes the 2027 Star Ratings in October 2026.

What else should you check?

Data, not advice. These are the plan's filed amounts, not a quote for you; confirm on Medicare Plan Finder or call the plan before you enroll.