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

AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC FL-40, 2027

H1045Contract071Plan

HMO-POS · 19 counties in Florida

Run by Preferred Care Partners, Inc. (contract H1045), sold as UnitedHealthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

New for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H1045: 4.5 of 5

AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC FL-40 (H1045-071) costs $0 a month in 2027, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $7,150. It is a new plan for 2027.

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 premiumnot offered$0new for 2027
In-network out-of-pocket limitnot filed$7,150new for 2027
Drug deductiblenot filed$685new for 2027
Part B premium reduction, monthlynone$150added
Primary care visitnot offered$0 copaychanged
Specialist visitnot offered$0 copaychanged
Emergency roomnot offered$130 copaychanged
Hospital stay, in networknot offered$685 a day for days 1–4, then $0 a day for days 5–90changed
Skilled nursing facility, in networknot offered$0 a day for days 1–20, then $221 a day for days 21–100changed
Ground ambulance, in networknot offered$350 copaychanged
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both earsnot offered$1,000 a yearadded
5 lines do not change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Eyewear, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Over-the-counter items, yearlynot offerednot offeredno change
Counties servednot offered19new for 2027

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 Genericnot offered$0
Tier 2Genericnot offered$0
Tier 3Preferred Brandnot offered22% of the cost
Tier 4Non-Preferred Drugnot offered29% of the cost
Tier 5Specialty Tiernot offered26% 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, 174 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 131 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 27 the same, 15 a higher one. On the premium, 160 the same, 13 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 174 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,0008 plans
$2,000 to under $4,00066 plans
$4,000 to under $6,00040 plans
$6,000 to under $8,000 (this plan)55 plans
$8,000 to $10,0005 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 19 counties: $0 a month and $7,150.

Florida

BakerBrevardClayDuvalFlaglerHillsboroughLakeMarionNassauOrangeOsceolaPascoPinellasPolkPutnamSeminoleSt. JohnsSumterVolusia

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
H1045-071
Legal name of the contract
Preferred Care Partners, Inc.
Sold as
UnitedHealthcare
Parent company
UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
Plan type
HMO-POS
2026 star rating of the contract
4.5 of 5 overall; health plan 4.5 of 5, drug plan 4.5 of 5
Plan website, as filed with CMS
AARPMedicarePlans.com

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.