Plan year 2027 · Medicare Part DCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC, 2027
S5820Contract037Plan
Stand-alone drug plan · sold in the Puerto Rico region
Run by UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co. & UHC Ins. Co. of NY (contract S5820), sold as UnitedHealthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (S5820-037) costs $124.60 a month in 2027, down $20.50 from 2026. Its drug deductible is $700 ($615 in 2026).
What changes from 2026 to 2027?
| What you pay or get | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly premium | $145.10 | $124.60 | ▼down $20.50 |
| Drug deductible | $615 | $700 | ▲up $85 |
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 the other drug plans in its region?
3 stand-alone drug plans are sold in the Puerto Rico region for 2027. 2 plans cost less a month; the lowest is HealthSpring Assurance Rx at $9.30. With Extra Help its premium is $124.60 a month. No plan in the region costs $0 with Extra Help.
| Plan | Monthly premium | Deductible | Premium with Extra Help |
|---|---|---|---|
| HealthSpring Assurance RxS5715-052 | $9.30 | $700 | $9.30 |
| HealthSpring Extra RxS5715-078 | $12.90 | $700 | $12.90 |
| AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHCS5820-037 | $124.60 | $700 | $124.60 |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision) (the Part D low-income beneficiary premium is what a member with Extra Help pays).
Who runs this plan?
- Plan ID
- S5820-037
- Legal name of the contract
- UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co. & UHC Ins. Co. of NY
- Sold as
- UnitedHealthcare
- Parent company
- UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
- Plan type
- PDP
- 2026 star rating of the contract
- drug plan 3 of 5
- Members, September 2026
- 5,167
- Plan website, as filed with CMS
- AARPMedicarePlans.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?
- Every UnitedHealthcare plan for 2027Its contracts, counties and plans that end
- The other 4 plans of contract S5820Same 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.