HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) in Clark County, Ohio — 2026 plan details

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward

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HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) (H7849-088) is a $0-premium Medicare Advantage PPO from Health Care Service Corporation available in Clark County, Ohio in 2026, with a 3.0-star overall rating, a $9,250 in-network out-of-pocket maximum, and a $200 annual Part D drug deductible.

Plan facts (CMS CY2026 Landscape file)

OrganizationHealth Care Service Corporation
Plan nameHealthSpring True Choice (PPO)
Contract IDH7849
Plan ID088
Segment ID0
Contract year2026
Contract categoryMA-PD
Plan typePPO
SNPNo
Monthly consolidated premium$0.00
Part C premium$0.00
Part D basic premium$0.90
Part D total premium$0.00
Annual Part D deductible$200.00
Maximum out-of-pocket (in-network)$9250.00
Overall star rating3.0

How this plan is structured

How it compares in Clark County

The CMS CY2026 Landscape file lists 99 Medicare Advantage plans in Clark County, Ohio, of which 0 carry a 5.0-star overall rating and 45 have a $0 consolidated monthly premium. Consolidated premiums range from $0.00 to $149.00 per month, and in-network out-of-pocket maximums range from $2875.00 to $9250.00.

For the full county plan directory, see all Medicare plans in Clark County, Ohio.

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:

  1. Open the plan's official Medicare.gov page and use its provider-directory link: Medicare.gov Plan Finder — H7849-088.
  2. Call the plan (Health Care Service Corporation) using the member-services number listed on that plan page and ask whether each doctor, hospital, and pharmacy is in-network for 2026.
  3. Get free, unbiased help from your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) — see free unbiased Medicare help from SHIP.

What H7849-088 means

CMS assigns every Medicare Advantage and Part D offering a plan identifier made of three parts. In H7849-088, the leading H marks the contract type (H = Medicare Advantage / Part C contract), the four digits 7849 are the contract number issued to the organization, and the three-digit 088 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 HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) an HMO or PPO?

HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) is a PPO Medicare Advantage plan.

Does HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) include prescription drug coverage?

Yes — HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan with prescription drug coverage (MA-PD) and a $200.00 annual Part D drug deductible for 2026.

What is the maximum out-of-pocket cost for HealthSpring True Choice (PPO)?

The 2026 in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit for HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) is $9250.00, per the CMS CY2026 Landscape file.

What counties offer HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) (H7849-088)?

HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) (H7849-088) is offered in 13 Ohio counties: Brown County, Butler County, Champaign County, Clark County, Clermont County, Darke County, Greene County, Hamilton County, Miami County, Montgomery County, Preble County, Shelby County, and Warren County.

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