Coverage and benefits

Get a quick overview of your plan benefits and costs and find more detailed information about additional benefits and programs.

Important Information about your Part D Vaccine and Insulin Coverage 

What You Pay for Vaccines – Our plan covers most adult Part D vaccines at no cost to you.

What You Pay for Insulin – You won’t pay more than $35 for a one-month supply of each insulin product covered by our plan. Refer to your plan materials.

 

UnitedHealthcare® Group Medicare Advantage (PPO)

2025 materials

Benefits and costs

Plan options and costs
Benefits

SAMBA High Option (PPO)

SAMBA Standard Option (PPO)

SAMBA High Option (PPO)

SAMBA Standard Option (PPO)

Part B premium subsidy

$100

$75

Part B premium subsidy

$100

$75

Annual medical deductible

None

None

Annual medical deductible

None

None

Annual out-of-pocket maximum

None

None

Annual out-of-pocket maximum

None

None

Office and clinic visits

$0 copay primary care office visit

$0 copay specialist office visit

$0 copay virtual visit and telemedicine

$0 copay primary care office visit

$0 copay specialist office visit

$0 copay virtual visit and telemedicine

Office and clinic visits

$0 copay primary care office visit

$0 copay specialist office visit

$0 copay virtual visit and telemedicine

$0 copay primary care office visit

$0 copay specialist office visit

$0 copay virtual visit and telemedicine

Hospital services (inpatient)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Hospital services (inpatient)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Hospital services (outpatient)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Hospital services (outpatient)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Ambulance services

$0 copay

$0 copay

Ambulance services

$0 copay

$0 copay

Emergency room

$0 copay

$0 copay

Emergency room

$0 copay

$0 copay

Urgent care

$0 copay

$0 copay

Urgent care

$0 copay

$0 copay

Durable medical equipment

$0 copay

$0 copay

Durable medical equipment

$0 copay

$0 copay

Prosthetics

$0 copay

$0 copay

Prosthetics

$0 copay

$0 copay

Diabetic supplies (test strips, lancets, glucose monitors)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Diabetic supplies (test strips, lancets, glucose monitors)

$0 copay

$0 copay

Preventive services

$0 copay

$0 copay

Preventive services

$0 copay

$0 copay

Routine podiatry

6 per year / $0 copay

6 per year / $0 copay

Routine podiatry

6 per year / $0 copay

6 per year / $0 copay

Acupuncture

26 per year / $0 copay

26 per year / $0 copay

Acupuncture

26 per year / $0 copay

26 per year / $0 copay

Chiropractic

30 per year / $0 copay

20 per year / $0 copay

Chiropractic

30 per year / $0 copay

20 per year / $0 copay

Rehabilitation therapies - physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy

$0 copay

$0 copay

Rehabilitation therapies - physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy

$0 copay

$0 copay

Hearing aid allowance - $1,000 allowance for unlimited aids every 3 years. Allowance is combined for both ears

$0 copay

 

You must use a UnitedHealthcare Hearing provider to utilize the hearing aid allowance.

$0 copay

 

You must use a UnitedHealthcare Hearing provider to utilize the hearing aid allowance.

Hearing aid allowance - $1,000 allowance for unlimited aids every 3 years. Allowance is combined for both ears

$0 copay

 

You must use a UnitedHealthcare Hearing provider to utilize the hearing aid allowance.

$0 copay

 

You must use a UnitedHealthcare Hearing provider to utilize the hearing aid allowance.

Dental

Class 1 Preventive & Diagnostic (P&D): $0 copay

Class 2 Minor: 80% coverage

Class 3 Major: 50% coverage

Deductible (P&D not included): $50

Annual Calendar Maximum: $1,000

Out-of-Network Reimbursement Schedule: Maximum Allowable Charge

Class 1 Preventive & Diagnostic (P&D): $0 copay

Class 2 Minor: 80% coverage

Class 3 Major: 50% coverage

Deductible (P&D not included): $50

Annual Calendar Maximum: $1,000

Out-of-Network Reimbursement Schedule: Maximum Allowable Charge

Dental

Class 1 Preventive & Diagnostic (P&D): $0 copay

Class 2 Minor: 80% coverage

Class 3 Major: 50% coverage

Deductible (P&D not included): $50

Annual Calendar Maximum: $1,000

Out-of-Network Reimbursement Schedule: Maximum Allowable Charge

Class 1 Preventive & Diagnostic (P&D): $0 copay

Class 2 Minor: 80% coverage

Class 3 Major: 50% coverage

Deductible (P&D not included): $50

Annual Calendar Maximum: $1,000

Out-of-Network Reimbursement Schedule: Maximum Allowable Charge

Vision

Routine Eye Exam Refraction: $0 copay – 1 per 12 months

Eyeglasses Allowance: $200 every 12 months

Contact Lens Allowance (in lieu of glasses): $200 every 12 months

Routine Eye Exam Refraction: $0 copay – 1 per 12 months

Eyeglasses Allowance: $200 every 12 months

Contact Lens Allowance (in lieu of glasses): $200 every 12 months

Vision

Routine Eye Exam Refraction: $0 copay – 1 per 12 months

Eyeglasses Allowance: $200 every 12 months

Contact Lens Allowance (in lieu of glasses): $200 every 12 months

Routine Eye Exam Refraction: $0 copay – 1 per 12 months

Eyeglasses Allowance: $200 every 12 months

Contact Lens Allowance (in lieu of glasses): $200 every 12 months

Prescription drug coverage

Part D Retail (Up to a 30-day supply)

Note: 90-day Retail supply for Tiers 1-3 is available for the same copay/coinsurance amount as Mail Order; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply

Tier 1 – generic: $5 copay 

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $30 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $75 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $110 copay

 

Part D Preferred Mail Order*

(up to a 90-day supply for Tiers 1-3; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply)

Tier 1 – generic: $10 copay 

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $60 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $150 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $110 copay

 

* UnitedHealthcare’s pharmacy benefit manager is Optum Rx. Mail order prescriptions will be through Optum Rx.

Part D Retail (Up to a 30-day supply)

Note: 90-day Retail supply for Tiers 1-3 is available for the same copay/coinsurance amount as Mail Order; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply

Tier 1 – generic: $7 copay

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $35 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $80 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $120 copay

 

Part D Preferred Mail Order*

(up to a 90-day supply for Tiers 1-3; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply)

Tier 1 – generic: $15 copay

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $70 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $160 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $120 copay

 

* UnitedHealthcare’s pharmacy benefit manager is Optum Rx. Mail order prescriptions will be through Optum Rx.

Prescription drug coverage

Part D Retail (Up to a 30-day supply)

Note: 90-day Retail supply for Tiers 1-3 is available for the same copay/coinsurance amount as Mail Order; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply

Tier 1 – generic: $5 copay 

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $30 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $75 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $110 copay

 

Part D Preferred Mail Order*

(up to a 90-day supply for Tiers 1-3; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply)

Tier 1 – generic: $10 copay 

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $60 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $150 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $110 copay

 

* UnitedHealthcare’s pharmacy benefit manager is Optum Rx. Mail order prescriptions will be through Optum Rx.

Part D Retail (Up to a 30-day supply)

Note: 90-day Retail supply for Tiers 1-3 is available for the same copay/coinsurance amount as Mail Order; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply

Tier 1 – generic: $7 copay

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $35 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $80 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $120 copay

 

Part D Preferred Mail Order*

(up to a 90-day supply for Tiers 1-3; Tier 4 is limited to a 30-day supply)

Tier 1 – generic: $15 copay

Tier 2 – preferred brand: $70 copay

Tier 3 – non-preferred brand: $160 copay

Tier 4 – specialty tier: $120 copay

 

* UnitedHealthcare’s pharmacy benefit manager is Optum Rx. Mail order prescriptions will be through Optum Rx.

Annual prescription (Part D) out-of-pocket maximum

$2,000

Once your True Out of Pocket (TROOP) reaches $2,000 you enter the Catastrophic Coverage level and will have no copay for all covered 

$2,000

Once your True Out of Pocket (TROOP) reaches $2,000 you enter the Catastrophic Coverage level and will have no copay for all covered 

Annual prescription (Part D) out-of-pocket maximum

$2,000

Once your True Out of Pocket (TROOP) reaches $2,000 you enter the Catastrophic Coverage level and will have no copay for all covered 

$2,000

Once your True Out of Pocket (TROOP) reaches $2,000 you enter the Catastrophic Coverage level and will have no copay for all covered 

Important 2025 changes explained

For 2025, all stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans with prescription drug coverage will be impacted by changes made by the federal government. This video provides an overview of those changes.

Preventive services

The following preventive services are covered under your plan for a $0 copay when you visit your primary care provider:

  • Annual Wellness Exam
  • Annual Routine Physical
  • Screenings for certain Cancers (Prostate, colorectal, breast cancer)
  • Screening for diabetes
  • Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

For more information about these preventive services, please call the Customer Service number on your UCard.

Disclaimer

Out-of-network/non-contracted providers are under no obligation to treat UnitedHealthcare members, except in emergency situations. Please call our customer service number or see your Evidence of Coverage for more information, including the cost sharing that applies to out-of-network services.