Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) in Bell County, Kentucky — 2026 plan details
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward
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Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) (H5521-488) is a $0-premium Medicare Advantage PPO from CVS Health Corporation available in Bell County, Kentucky in 2026, with a 4.5-star overall rating, a $6,900 in-network out-of-pocket maximum, and a $0 annual Part D drug deductible.
Plan facts (CMS CY2026 Landscape file)
| Organization | CVS Health Corporation |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) |
| Contract ID | H5521 |
| Plan ID | 488 |
| Segment ID | 0 |
| Contract year | 2026 |
| Contract category | MA |
| Plan type | PPO |
| SNP | No |
| Monthly consolidated premium | — |
| Part C premium | $0.00 |
| Part D basic premium | — |
| Part D total premium | — |
| Annual Part D deductible | — |
| Maximum out-of-pocket (in-network) | $6900.00 |
| Overall star rating | 4.5 |
How this plan is structured
- $0 consolidated premium. A $0 or near-$0 consolidated premium does not remove the Part B premium — the standard 2026 Part B premium is $202.90 per month and still applies. See the 2026 Medicare Part B premium.
- PPO plan type. Plan-type rules determine in-network use and referrals. See how Medicare Advantage HMO and PPO plans differ.
- $6,900 in-network out-of-pocket maximum. The MOOP is the annual cap on what a member pays in-network for covered Part A and Part B services. See how the Medicare Advantage MOOP works.
- Service area = Bell County. Medicare Advantage plans are sold by service area; moving out of the plan's service area triggers a Special Enrollment Period to switch plans. See how moving changes your Medicare options.
How it compares in Bell County
The CMS CY2026 Landscape file lists 58 Medicare Advantage plans in Bell County, Kentucky, of which 0 carry a 5.0-star overall rating and 30 have a $0 consolidated monthly premium. Consolidated premiums range from $0.00 to $138.00 per month, and in-network out-of-pocket maximums range from $4000.00 to $9250.00.
For the full county plan directory, see all Medicare plans in Bell County, Kentucky.
How to verify your doctors take this plan
Network participation changes throughout the year; we hold no provider-network data, so verify directly with these three sources before you decide:
- Open the plan's official Medicare.gov page and use its provider-directory link: Medicare.gov Plan Finder — H5521-488.
- Call the plan (CVS Health Corporation) using the member-services number listed on that plan page and ask whether each doctor, hospital, and pharmacy is in-network for 2026.
- Get free, unbiased help from your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) — see free unbiased Medicare help from SHIP.
What H5521-488 means
CMS assigns every Medicare Advantage and Part D offering a plan identifier made of three parts. In H5521-488, the leading H marks the contract type (H = Medicare Advantage / Part C contract), the four digits 5521 are the contract number issued to the organization, and the three-digit 488 is the plan benefit package under that contract. The segment ID 0 identifies the service-area segment within the plan (0 = the default single segment).
Frequently asked questions
Is Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) an HMO or PPO?
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) is a PPO Medicare Advantage plan.
Does Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) include prescription drug coverage?
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) does not include Part D prescription drug coverage in its consolidated benefits.
What is the maximum out-of-pocket cost for Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO)?
The 2026 in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit for Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) is $6900.00, per the CMS CY2026 Landscape file.
What counties offer Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) (H5521-488)?
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) (H5521-488) is offered in 81 Kentucky counties: Allen County, Barren County, Bath County, Bell County, Boone County, Boyd County, Bracken County, Bullitt County, Butler County, Calloway County, Campbell County, Carroll County, Carter County, Clark County, Clay County, Edmonson County, Elliott County, Fayette County, Fleming County, Floyd County, Franklin County, Gallatin County, Garrard County, Grant County, Graves County, Grayson County, Greenup County, Hancock County, Hardin County, Harlan County, Harrison County, Hart County, Henderson County, Henry County, Hopkins County, Jefferson County, Jessamine County, Johnson County, Kenton County, Knott County, Knox County, Larue County, Lawrence County, Leslie County, Letcher County, Lewis County, Logan County, Madison County, Magoffin County, Marshall County, Martin County, Mason County, McCracken County, McCreary County, McLean County, Meade County, Montgomery County, Morgan County, Muhlenberg County, Nelson County, Nicholas County, Ohio County, Oldham County, Owen County, Pendleton County, Perry County, Pike County, Pulaski County, Robertson County, Rockcastle County, Rowan County, Russell County, Scott County, Shelby County, Simpson County, Spencer County, Taylor County, Trimble County, Warren County, Wayne County, and Whitley County.
Sources
- CMS, Plan Year 2026 Medicare Advantage & Part D Landscape source file (March 2026) — retrieved 2026-07-18. Overall star rating year: 2026.
- Medicare.gov Plan Finder — compare plans and enroll.