Sagadahoc County, Maine Medicare Special Needs Plans
There are 8 Special Needs Plans available in Sagadahoc County for 2023. See Plans
Sagadahoc County SNPs By The Numbers
- Plans rated 4-stars or better: 50%.
- Average SNP premium: $23.29 per month.
- Average Part D deductible: $505.00 per year.
- Plans with Prescription Coverage: 8.
4 and 5-Star SNP Plans
Here are the top-rated Medicare Special Needs Plans in Sagadahoc County.
| Rating | Plan Name | Plan Type | Network Type | Monthly Premium |
Part D Deductible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-291 | D-SNP | PPO | $31 | $505 | |
| Aetna Medicare Assure Plan | D-SNP | HMO-POS | $18 | $505 | |
| Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H5619-003 | D-SNP | HMO | $30 | $505 | |
| UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete | D-SNP | PPO | $31 | $505 |
3.5-Star and Below SNP Plans
These are the SNP plans in Sagadahoc County rated 3.5 stars or lower by Medicare.
| Rating | Plan Name | Plan Type | Network Type | Monthly Premium |
Part D Deductible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem l MaineHealth Advantage Dual Plus | D-SNP | HMO | $5 | $505 | |
| Wellcare Dual Access | D-SNP | HMO | $24 | $505 | |
| Wellcare Dual Liberty | D-SNP | HMO | $20 | $505 | |
| Wellcare Dual Access Open | D-SNP | PPO | $28 | $505 |
What You Should Know About SNP Plans in Sagadahoc County
To enroll in a Special Needs Plan you will need to show you have one or more special needs, including:
- An institutionalized individual,
- A dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid) person, or
- An individual with a severe or disabling chronic condition.
Not all Medicare Special Needs Plans are the same. There are three different types:
When to Enroll in a Special Needs Plan
If you qualify, you can join or switch plans during a Medicare Election Period. For most people living in Sagadahoc County, the Annual Election Period (AEP), which starts on October 15th and ends on December 7th, is the time they update their enrollment.
- D-SNP plans are for individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid (dual-eligible).
- I-SNP plans are for people who are institutionalized and live in long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
- C-SNP plans are for people with one or more chronic conditions, including diabetes, end-stage renal disease (ESRD), lung conditions, or heart disease.
All plans are not available in all areas.
Most of us also get an Individual Election Period (IEP), but it only comes around once. Your IEP is based on your 65th birthday. It starts three months before your birth month and ends three months after, so you have plenty of time. Qualifying beneficiaries can enroll in an SNP during their IEP.
You may also qualify for a Special Election Period in certain situations, including:
If you do not qualify for a Special Needs Plan, one of the 2023 Medicare Advantage Plans in Sagadahoc County, Maine may be a viable option.
- You are diagnosed with a severe or disabling condition: You can enroll in a Chronic-Condition Special Needs Plan (C-SNP) for beneficiaries with your illness at any time.
- You move into a nursing home or require skilled nursing care at home: You can enroll in an Institution Special Needs Plan (I-SNP) or switch plans at any time.
- You qualify for Medicaid: If you have Medicaid or are newly eligible for Medicaid, you can enroll in a Dual-Eligible Medicare Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) at any time.
- You move outside of your existing Special Needs Plan’s service area: You'll qualify for a Special Election Period to switch to a new plan.
- Your Special Needs Plan leaves the Medicare program: You'll qualify for a Special Election Period to switch plans.
We encourage people with Medicare that do not qualify for a Medicare Special Needs Plan to compare Sagadahoc County Medicare Advantage Plans.
The Maine Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan information for Sagadahoc County published on this page originates from Medicare.gov and was last updated by the All Medicare team on .