Preferred provider organization (PPO) plans let you choose any provider who accepts Medicare. You don’t need a referral from a primary care physician for specialist or hospital visits. However, using providers in your plan’s network may cost less.
Also to know is, is Aetna Medicare good insurance?
Medicare star ratings
Based on the most recent year of data, Aetna’s Medicare Advantage plans get an average rating of 3.7, and the company’s prescription drug plans (Part D) get an average score of 3.8. The average star rating for plans from all providers was 4.06.
Simply so, is Aetna Medicare PPO a replacement plan? Aetna Medicare is a HMO, PPO plan with a Medicare contract. Our SNPs also have contracts with State Medicaid programs. Enrollment in our plans depends on contract renewal.