Plan year 2027 · Medicare AdvantageCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026
Aetna Medicare Longevity, 2027
H5521Contract461Plan
PPO I-SNP · special needs plan, institutional · 62 counties in New York
Run by Aetna Life Insurance Company (contract H5521), sold as Aetna Medicare, owned by CVS Health Corporation
Aetna Medicare Longevity (H5521-461) costs $10.70 a month in 2027, down $48.10 from 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $9,850 ($9,250 in 2026).
What changes from 2026 to 2027?
| What you pay or get | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly premium | $58.80 | $10.70 | ▼down $48.10 |
| In-network out-of-pocket limit | $9,250 | $9,850 | ▲up $600 |
| Drug deductible | $615 | $700 | ▲up $85 |
| Primary care visit | $5 copay | $0 copay | ▼down $5 |
| Hospital stay, in network | not filed | $2,050 a stay | changed |
| 11 lines do not change | |||
| Part B premium reduction, monthly | none | none | no change |
| Specialist visit | 20% of the cost | 20% of the cost | no change |
| Emergency room | $115 copay | $115 copay | no change |
| Medical deductible, in network | none | none | no change |
| Skilled nursing facility, in network | $0 a day for days 1–100 | $0 a day for days 1–100 | no change |
| Ground ambulance, in network | 20% of the cost | 20% of the cost | no change |
| Comprehensive dental, yearly limit | not offered | not offered | no change |
| Eyewear, yearly limit | $250 a year | $250 a year | no change |
| Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears | $750 a year | $750 a year | no change |
| Over-the-counter items, yearly | $600 a year | $600 a year | no change |
| Counties served | 62 | 62 | no 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.
How does it compare with plans sold where it is?
In the counties it serves, 9 institutional special needs plans are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 2 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 6 the same. On the premium, 3 plans have a lower premium, 5 a higher one.
Out-of-pocket limits of the 9 institutional special needs 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 62 counties: $10.70 a month and $9,850.
New York
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
- H5521-461
- Legal name of the contract
- Aetna Life Insurance Company
- Sold as
- Aetna Medicare
- Parent company
- CVS Health Corporation
- Plan type
- PPO I-SNP
- 2026 star rating of the contract
- 4.5 of 5 overall; health plan 4.5 of 5, drug plan 5 of 5
- Members, September 2026
- 1,193
- Plan website, as filed with CMS
- www.aetna.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?
- Other 2027 plans in Broome, NYWhere most of its members live; premiums and limits side by side
- Every Aetna Medicare plan for 2027Its contracts, counties and plans that end
- The other 189 plans of contract H5521Same company, same contract
- Is your prescription covered?Coverage share and tier for 2,259 drugs
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.