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

Optimum Gold Rewards Plan, 2027

H5594Contract001Plan

HMO · 6 counties in Florida

Run by Optimum Healthcare, Inc. (contract H5594), sold as Optimum HealthCare, Inc., owned by Elevance Health, Inc.

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H5594: 4.5 of 5

Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (H5594-001) costs $0 a month in 2027, the same as in 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $1,900.

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$185$202.90up $17.90
Over-the-counter items, yearly$720 a year$480 a yeardown $240
18 lines do not change
Monthly premium$0$0no change
In-network out-of-pocket limit$1,900$1,900no change
Drug deductible$0$0no change
Primary care visit$0 copay$0 copayno change
Specialist visit$10 copay$10 copayno change
Emergency room$150 copay$150 copayno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Hospital stay, in network$95 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90$95 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90no change
Skilled nursing facility, in network$0 a day for days 1–20, then $218 a day for days 21–100$0 a day for days 1–20, then $218 a day for days 21–100no change
Ground ambulance, in network$200 copay$200 copayno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Eyewear, yearly limit$400 a year$400 a yearno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears$750 a year$750 a yearno change
Counties served66no change
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$0$0no change
Drug tier 2, preferred brand$30$30no change
Drug tier 3, non-preferred drug$75$75no change
Drug tier 4, specialty tier33% of the cost33% 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$0$0$0
Tier 2Preferred Brand$30$30$30
Tier 3Non-Preferred Drug$75$75$70
Tier 4Specialty Tier33% of the cost33% of the cost33% 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, 104 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 4 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 4 the same, 95 a higher one. On the premium, 96 the same, 7 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 104 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,000 (this plan)9 plans
$2,000 to under $4,00039 plans
$4,000 to under $6,00020 plans
$6,000 to under $8,00031 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 6 counties: $0 a month and $1,900.

Florida

BrowardCitrusHernandoHillsboroughPascoPinellas

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
H5594-001
Legal name of the contract
Optimum Healthcare, Inc.
Sold as
Optimum HealthCare, Inc.
Parent company
Elevance Health, Inc.
Plan type
HMO
2026 star rating of the contract
4.5 of 5 overall; health plan 4.5 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5
Members, September 2026
19,716
Plan website, as filed with CMS
www.YourOptimumHealthcare.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.