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

SCAN Prime, 2027

H5425Contract065Plan

HMO · 3 counties in California

Run by SCAN Health Plan (contract H5425), sold as SCAN Health Plan, owned by SCAN Group

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H5425: 4 of 5

SCAN Prime (H5425-065) costs $20 a month in 2027, the same as in 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $2,499.

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
Drug deductible$250$370up $120
Skilled nursing facility, in network$0 a stay$0 a day for days 1–20, then $221 a day for days 21–100up $2,210for a 30-day stay
Eyewear, yearly limit$200 a year$125 a yeardown $75
Over-the-counter items, yearly$200 a year$100 a yeardown $100
Drug tier 5, specialty tier30% of the cost29% of the costdown 1 point
16 lines do not change
Monthly premium$20$20no change
In-network out-of-pocket limit$2,499$2,499no change
Part B premium reduction, monthlynonenoneno change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Specialist visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Emergency room$120 copay$120 copayno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Hospital stay, in network$100 a day for days 1–3, then $0 a day for days 4–90$100 a day for days 1–3, then $0 a day for days 4–90no change
Ground ambulance, in network$200 copay$200 copayno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limit$4,000 a year$4,000 a yearno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both earsnot offerednot offeredno change
Counties served33no change
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$5$5no change
Drug tier 2, generic$12$12no change
Drug tier 3, preferred brand$47$47no change
Drug tier 4, non-preferred drug35% of the cost35% 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. The plan charges less at its preferred pharmacies
TierWhat the tier holds2026, standard pharmacy2027, standard pharmacy2027, preferred pharmacy
Tier 1Preferred Generic$5$5$0
Tier 2Generic$12$12$0
Tier 3Preferred Brand$47$47$42
Tier 4Non-Preferred Drug35% of the cost35% of the cost35% 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, 106 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 71 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 2 the same, 32 a higher one. On the premium, 96 plans have a lower premium, 9 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 106 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,00066 plans
$2,000 to under $4,000 (this plan)23 plans
$4,000 to under $6,00011 plans
$6,000 to under $8,0005 plans
$8,000 to $10,0001 plan

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 3 counties: $20 a month and $2,499.

California

Los AngelesOrangeSan Bernardino

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
H5425-065
Legal name of the contract
SCAN Health Plan
Sold as
SCAN Health Plan
Parent company
SCAN Group
Plan type
HMO
2026 star rating of the contract
4 of 5 overall; health plan 4 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5
Members, September 2026
3,450
Plan website, as filed with CMS
www.scanhealthplan.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.