Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) in Adams County, Pennsylvania — 2026 plan details
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward
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Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) (H3916-066) is a $0-premium Medicare Advantage PPO from Highmark Health available in Adams County, Pennsylvania in 2026, with a 4.5-star overall rating, a $8,300 in-network out-of-pocket maximum, and a $615 annual Part D drug deductible.
Plan facts (CMS CY2026 Landscape file)
| Organization | Highmark Health |
|---|---|
| Plan name | Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) |
| Contract ID | H3916 |
| Plan ID | 066 |
| Segment ID | 0 |
| Contract year | 2026 |
| Contract category | MA-PD |
| Plan type | PPO |
| SNP | No |
| Monthly consolidated premium | $0.00 |
| Part C premium | $0.00 |
| Part D basic premium | $0.00 |
| Part D total premium | $0.00 |
| Annual Part D deductible | $615.00 |
| Maximum out-of-pocket (in-network) | $8300.00 |
| 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.
- $8,300 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 = Adams 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 Adams County
The CMS CY2026 Landscape file lists 96 Medicare Advantage plans in Adams County, Pennsylvania, of which 0 carry a 5.0-star overall rating and 44 have a $0 consolidated monthly premium. Consolidated premiums range from $0.00 to $226.00 per month, and in-network out-of-pocket maximums range from $1500.00 to $9250.00.
For the full county plan directory, see all Medicare plans in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
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 — H3916-066.
- Call the plan (Highmark Health) 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 H3916-066 means
CMS assigns every Medicare Advantage and Part D offering a plan identifier made of three parts. In H3916-066, the leading H marks the contract type (H = Medicare Advantage / Part C contract), the four digits 3916 are the contract number issued to the organization, and the three-digit 066 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 Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) an HMO or PPO?
Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) is a PPO Medicare Advantage plan.
Does Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) include prescription drug coverage?
Yes — Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan with prescription drug coverage (MA-PD) and a $615.00 annual Part D drug deductible for 2026.
What is the maximum out-of-pocket cost for Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO)?
The 2026 in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit for Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) is $8300.00, per the CMS CY2026 Landscape file.
What counties offer Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) (H3916-066)?
Complete Blue PPO Merit (PPO) (H3916-066) is offered in 25 Pennsylvania counties: Adams County, Berks County, Bradford County, Carbon County, Centre County, Columbia County, Cumberland County, Dauphin County, Juniata County, Lackawanna County, Lancaster County, Lebanon County, Lehigh County, Luzerne County, Mifflin County, Montour County, Northampton County, Northumberland County, Perry County, Pike County, Snyder County, Union County, Wayne County, Wyoming County, and York 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.