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

Humana USAA Honor Giveback, 2027

H5525Contract078Plan

PPO · 5 counties in California

Run by Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois, Inc. (contract H5525), sold as Humana, owned by Humana Inc.

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H5525: 3.5 of 5

Humana USAA Honor Giveback (H5525-078) costs $0 a month in 2027, the same as in 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $6,750.

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
Part B premium reduction, monthly$75$90up $15
Skilled nursing facility, in network$10 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 $30for a 30-day stay
Ground ambulance, in network$335 copay$150 copaydown $185
12 lines do not change
Monthly premium$0$0no change
In-network out-of-pocket limit$6,750$6,750no change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Specialist visit$40 copay$40 copayno change
Emergency room$130 copay$130 copayno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Hospital stay, in network$350 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90$350 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90no 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
Over-the-counter items, yearlynot offerednot offeredno change
Counties served55no 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, 137 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 133 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 3 a higher one. On the premium, 118 the same, 18 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 137 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,00074 plans
$2,000 to under $4,00035 plans
$4,000 to under $6,00021 plans
$6,000 to under $8,000 (this plan)5 plans
$8,000 to $10,0002 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 5 counties: $0 a month and $6,750.

California

Los AngelesOrangeRiversideSan BernardinoSan Diego

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
H5525-078
Legal name of the contract
Humana Benefit Plan of Illinois, Inc.
Sold as
Humana
Parent company
Humana Inc.
Plan type
PPO
2026 star rating of the contract
3.5 of 5 overall; health plan 3.5 of 5, drug plan 3.5 of 5
Members, September 2026
1,818
Plan website, as filed with CMS
www.humana.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.