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

HAP Medicare Explore, 2027

H2322Contract011Plan

PPO · 60 counties in Michigan

Run by Alliance Health and Life Insurance Company (contract H2322), sold as Health Alliance Plan by Henry Ford Health, owned by Henry Ford Health System

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H2322: 4 of 5

HAP Medicare Explore (H2322-011) costs $0 a month in 2027, the same as in 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $6,050 ($5,400 in 2026).

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
In-network out-of-pocket limit$5,400$6,050up $650
Drug deductible$200$400up $200
Specialist visit$45 copay$50 copayup $5
Medical deductible, in networknone$275added
Hospital stay, in network$350 a day for days 1–6, then $0 a day for days 7–90$390 a day for days 1–6, then $0 a day for days 7–90up $200for a 5-day stay
Skilled nursing facility, in network$0 a day for days 1–20, then $218 a day for days 21–100$10 a day for days 1–20, then $221 a day for days 21–100up $230for a 30-day stay
Over-the-counter items, yearly$300 a yearnot offereddropped
Counties served5760up 3
Drug tier 2, generic$17$15down $2
Drug tier 3, preferred brand17% of the cost22% of the costup 5 points
Drug tier 4, non-preferred drug39% of the cost42% of the costup 3 points
Drug tier 5, specialty tier30% of the cost29% of the costdown 1 point
9 lines do not change
Monthly premium$0$0no change
Part B premium reduction, monthlynonenoneno change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Emergency room$130 copay$130 copayno change
Ground ambulance, in network$300 copay$300 copayno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Eyewear, yearly limit$150 a year$150 a yearno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both earsnot offerednot offeredno change
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$9$9no 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. The plan charges less at its preferred pharmacies
TierWhat the tier holds2026, standard pharmacy2027, standard pharmacy2027, preferred pharmacy
Tier 1Preferred Generic$9$9$0
Tier 2Generic$17$15$9
Tier 3Preferred Brand17% of the cost22% of the cost20% of the cost
Tier 4Non-Preferred Drug39% of the cost42% of the cost40% of the cost
Tier 5Specialty Tier30% of the cost29% of the cost29% 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, 79 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 35 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 43 a higher one. On the premium, 53 the same, 25 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 79 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,0000 plans
$2,000 to under $4,0000 plans
$4,000 to under $6,00033 plans
$6,000 to under $8,000 (this plan)34 plans
$8,000 to $10,00012 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 60 counties: $0 a month and $6,050.

Michigan

AlleganAntrimArenacBarryBayBenzieBerrienBranchCalhounCharlevoixClareClintonCrawfordEatonGeneseeGladwinGrand TraverseGratiotHillsdaleHuronInghamIoniaIoscoIsabellaJacksonKalamazooKalkaskaKentLakeLapeerLeelanauLenaweeLivingstonMacombManisteeMasonMecostaMidlandMissaukeeMonroeMontcalmMontmorencyMuskegonNewaygoOaklandOceanaOgemawOsceolaOtsegoOttawaRoscommonSaginawSanilacShiawasseeSt. ClairTuscolaVan BurenWashtenawWayneWexford

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
H2322-011
Legal name of the contract
Alliance Health and Life Insurance Company
Sold as
Health Alliance Plan by Henry Ford Health
Parent company
Henry Ford Health System
Plan type
PPO
2026 star rating of the contract
4 of 5 overall; health plan 4 of 5, drug plan 3.5 of 5
Members, September 2026
7,687
Plan website, as filed with CMS
www.hap.org/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.