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On our Virginia summary page (http://www.q1medicare.com/MedicareAdvantage-PartCHealthPlanMAPDHMOVirginiaVA.php) We are highlighting the lowest cost Medicare Advantage plans with Prescription Drug coverage.  You can click on the "All MA-PD plans in County Name, VA" link to review all plans.  The UnitedHealthcare and AARP plans are shown there.  There are 57 counties in Virginia that offer the UnitedHealthcare or AARP Medicare Advantage plans.
 
As an example, here is a link to all Medicare Advantage plans in Amherst County, VA (http://www.q1medicare.com/PartD-SearchMA-MedicarePartDPlanFinder.php?state=VA&countyCode=51009&showCounty=AMHERST).  Two of these plans are from UnitedHealthcare.  You can enter your ZIP code in the ZIP Code field and click the button "Click to Find Plans" to see all plans available in your county. 
 
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• Why aren't the United Healthcare advantage plans that are available in VA shown on your list?
   On our Virginia summary page (http://www.q1medicare.com/MedicareAdvantage-PartCHealthPlanMAPDHMOVirg...


• What do the Medicare plan ratings measure?
   Medicare Health Plans (Medicare Advantage) For plans covering health services, the overall score ...


• I am considering changing my prescription drug coverage to the Humana Walmart-Preferred Rx Plan and I was wondering if I can only go to Walmart for my prescriptions?

     No, you do not have to use Walmart as your only pharmacy.  The Humana Medicare Part D...


• Who actually calculates the amount of my late-enrollment penalty?
   The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Medicare or CMS) is the only entity authorized to ca...


• If I enroll in a Medicare prescription drug plan that has an initial deductible, will it have any impact on when I go into, or out, of the Doughnut Hole or Coverage Gap?
   No and Yes.  The Initial Deductible (you pay the first 100% of your prescription costs) does no...




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