The 2023 Anthem Medicare Advantage plan is offering both their MediBlue Access PPO plan along with their Mediblue Plus and Select HMO plans for Orange County Residents. All include the Medicare Part D Rx coverage at no extra cost.
Anthem MediBlue HMO Plans: Plus – Select – Start Smart – Value Plus – Access (PPO)
Value Plus:
- Monthly Premium: $0
- Primary Care visit: $0
- Specialist Visit: $0
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $1,900
Start Smart:
- Monthly Premium: $0
- Primary Care visit: $0
- Specialist Visit: $0
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $3,000
Mediblue Plus:
- Monthly Premium: $0
- Primary Care Visit: $0
- Specialist Care Visit: $0
- Annual Deductible: $0
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $7,550
- Optional – High Option Dental ($35), Optional Dental ($9)
Mediblue Select:
- Monthly Premium: $0
- Primary Care Visit: $0
- Specialist Care Visit: $0
- Annual Deductible: $0
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $900
- Optional – High Option Dental ($35), Optional Dental ($9).
MediBlue Extra:
- Monthly Premium: $25.70
- Primary Care Visit: $0
- Specialist Care Visit: $0
- Annual Deductible: $0
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $900
- Optional – Preventive Dental ($12), Dental & Vision Package ($31), Enhanced Dental & Vision Package ($51)
MediBlue Access PPO:
- Monthly Premium: $172
- Primary Care Visit: $10
- Specialist Care Visit: $35
- Annual Deductible: $590
- Out of Pocket Maximum: $6,700
Optional Dental & Vision:
- Package #1: Preventive Dental Plan
- $22 per month.
- 2 exams & cleanings per year
- Package #2: Dental & Vision
- $33 per month, $1,000 per year dental benefits.
- 2 exams & cleanings, 50% coverage for major services such as root canal, surgical extractions, etc.
- Vision: $150 reimbursement for frames, lenses or contacts per year.
- Package #3: Dental & Vision
- $56 per month. Dental is $2,000 per year coverage and also includes dentures and implants.
- Vision includes $200 per year for frames, lenses, contacts.
Open-Enrollment starts October 15 and ends December 7. All changes and new enrollments take effect on January 1. Call me on October 1, that is when I will have access to all Medicare Advantage companies and plans through out California. Or check back here, I should have the information online.
Anthem MediBlue Select (HMO) and Anthem MediBlue Plus (HMO) are Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans, which includes hospital, medical and prescription drug benefits in one plan. To join these plans, you must be entitled to Medicare Part A, enrolled in Medicare Part B and live in our service area. Our service area includes: CA: Orange.
With these plans, you must use a provider in the plan’s network. If you use providers that are not in our network, the plan may not pay for these services.
Anthem also has the MediBlue Plus HMO in Orange county, please contact me and I will forward the information to you for your review.
Remember when you enroll in the Anthem Medicare HMO plan, you will need to choose a Primary Care Physician form their list of contracted doctors.
Choose a doctor – contact me and I will send you a list of doctors in your area.
Other Medicare Advantage Plans in your area … click here
Open Enrollment … The Annual Open Enrollment period starts October 15 and ends December 7 for a January 1 effective date. If you are replacing another Medicare Advantage plan, you do not need to cancel your old plan. By enrolling in the new plan during open enrollment, your previous Medicare Advantage plan will automatically cancel on December 31, and you new plan will start January 1.
- Compare the Blue Shield Medicare 65 Plus Plans
Question, or help with enrollment, please call anytime.