–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UnitedHealthcare® today introduced its 2025 Medicare Advantage plans, featuring more choice, broad access to care and stability in the most popular benefits to meet the evolving and varied needs of Medicare consumers.
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans will continue to reach 96% of Medicare consumers with benefits designed to meet the broad needs of individuals nationally. Highlights of UnitedHealthcare 2025 individual Medicare Advantage plans include:
More Coverage Choices to Meet Diverse Needs
UnitedHealthcare is introducing 140 new plans for 2025, many of which offer new designs and benefits more tailored to specific consumer populations and needs.
Benefit Stability, Ease Where it Matters Most to Members
Important Specialty Benefits and Other Plan Features Bring Value, Coverage Not Offered by Original Medicare
Medicare Annual Enrollment runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. As the only company to offer Medicare plans with the AARP name, and as the nation’s largest Medicare Advantage, D-SNP and Medicare Supplement carrier, UnitedHealthcare serves 1 in 5 Medicare beneficiaries, or over 13 million people, through a portfolio of products that include Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicare Supplement and retiree services.iv
About UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. In the United States, UnitedHealthcare offers the full spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers, and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with more than 1.7 million physicians and care professionals, and 7,000 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide. The company also provides health benefits and delivers care to people through owned and operated health care facilities in South America. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses of UnitedHealth Group, a diversified health care company. For more information, visit UnitedHealthcare at www.uhc.com or follow UnitedHealthcare on LinkedIn.
Plans are insured through UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company or one of its affiliated companies. For Medicare Advantage Plans: A Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract. For Dual Special Needs Plans: A Medicare Advantage organization with a Medicare contract and a contract with the State Medicaid Program. Enrollment in the plan depends on the plan’s contract renewal with Medicare.
Benefits, features and/or devices may vary by plan/area. Limitations, exclusions and/or network restrictions may apply.
Food and OTC benefits have expiration timeframes. Call your plan or review your Evidence of Coverage (EOC) for more information.
D-SNP: Eligibility for the healthy food benefit under the Value-Based Insurance Design model is limited to members with Extra Help from Medicare and will be verified after enrollment. For TN only: The healthy food benefit is a special supplemental benefit only available to chronically ill enrollees with a qualifying condition, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic and disabling mental health conditions, diabetes and/or cardiovascular disorders, and who also meet all applicable plan coverage criteria. There may be other qualified conditions not listed. Contact us for details.
C-SNP: The healthy food benefit is a special supplemental benefit only available to chronically ill enrollees with a qualifying condition, such as diabetes, chronic heart failure and/or cardiovascular disorders, and who also meet all applicable plan coverage criteria. Contact us for details.
By activating and/or using the benefits and reward funds with your UCard, you agree to the Terms and Conditions available at ucard.uhc.com. UCard does not need to be activated to visit your provider or fill a prescription. Reward offerings may vary by plan and are not available in all plans. By participating in the program or accessing rewards funds, you agree to the Rewards Program Terms of Service.
Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy and Optum Rx are affiliates of UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company. You are not required to use Optum Home Delivery Pharmacy for medications you take regularly. There may be other pharmacies in our network.
You will pay a maximum of $25 for each one-month supply of Part D covered insulin drug through all Drug Payment Stages except Catastrophic Drug Payment Stage where you’ll pay $0.
$0 copay may be restricted to particular tiers, preferred medications, or home delivery prescriptions during the initial coverage phase and may not apply during the catastrophic stage.
The fitness benefit varies by plan/area and may not be available on all plans. The fitness benefit includes a standard fitness membership. The information provided is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Consult your doctor prior to beginning an exercise program or making changes to your lifestyle or health care routine. Gym network may vary in local market and plan.
If your plan offers out-of-network dental coverage and you see an out-of-network dentist, you might be billed more.
Other hearing exam providers are available in the UnitedHealthcare network. The plan only covers hearing aids from a UnitedHealthcare Hearing network provider.
Annual routine eye exam and $100-400 allowance for contacts or designer frames, with standard (single, bifocal, trifocal or standard progressive) lenses covered in full either annually or every two years. Additional charges may apply for out-of-network items and services. Vision retail locations include retailer websites.
Virtual visits may require video-enabled smartphone or other device. Not for use in emergencies.
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Statistics refer to UnitedHealthcare standard Medicare Advantage plans (i.e. non-Special Needs Plans) unless specified otherwise.
i Most chosen based on total plan enrollment from CMS Enrollment Data, September 2024.
ii Provider network may vary in local market. Provider network size based on Zelis Network360, May 2024.
ii Formulary review based on drug utilization by CMS among competitors 2024 formularies reaching at least 80% of Medicare eligibles.
iv CMS enrollment data, September 2024.
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Jessica Kostner
UnitedHealthcare
jessica_kostner@uhc.com
Jessica Kostner
UnitedHealthcare
jessica_kostner@uhc.com
