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

HealthSpring Preferred Savings, 2027

H9725Contract016Plan

HMO · 11 counties in Virginia

Run by Bravo Health Pennsylvania, Inc. (contract H9725), sold as HealthSpring, owned by Health Care Service Corporation

Renews for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H9725: 4 of 5

HealthSpring Preferred Savings (H9725-016) costs $0 a month in 2027, the same as in 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $6,750 ($6,250 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$6,250$6,750up $500
Drug deductible$0$400up $400
Part B premium reduction, monthly$135$140up $5
Hospital stay, in network$320 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 6–90up $150for a 5-day stay
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
Eyewear, yearly limit$200 a year$100 a yeardown $100
Drug tier 1, preferred generic$9$10up $1
Drug tier 2, generic$15$20up $5
Drug tier 3, preferred brand$4717% of the costchanged
Drug tier 4, non-preferred drug50% of the cost25% of the costdown 25 points
Drug tier 5, specialty tier33% of the cost29% of the costdown 4 points
10 lines do not change
Monthly premium$0$0no 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
Ground ambulance, in network$245 copay$245 copayno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both earsnot offerednot offeredno change
Over-the-counter items, yearlynot offerednot offeredno change
Counties served1111no 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$10$0
Tier 2Generic$15$20$8
Tier 3Preferred Brand$4717% of the cost17% of the cost
Tier 4Non-Preferred Drug50% of the cost25% of the cost25% of the cost
Tier 5Specialty Tier33% 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, 48 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 9 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 2 the same, 36 a higher one. On the premium, 37 the same, 10 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 48 plans open to everyone

$0 to under $2,0000 plans
$2,000 to under $4,0001 plan
$4,000 to under $6,0006 plans
$6,000 to under $8,000 (this plan)16 plans
$8,000 to $10,00025 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 11 counties: $0 a month and $6,750.

Virginia

AmeliaCharles CityChesterfieldColonial Heights CityDinwiddieGoochlandHanoverHenricoPetersburg CityPowhatanRichmond City

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
H9725-016
Legal name of the contract
Bravo Health Pennsylvania, Inc.
Sold as
HealthSpring
Parent company
Health Care Service Corporation
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
1,406
Plan website, as filed with CMS
HealthSpringMedicare.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.