Updated May 2026

Condition Care · Medicare Ratings

Osteoporosis & Bone Health · 32514, FL

Best Medicare Plans for Osteoporosis & Bone Health near 32514, FL (2026)

After a fragility fracture, the right plan triggers follow-up care that prevents the next break. See how Medicare plans near 32514, FL score on osteoporosis management.

15
Plans CMS-Rated
for Bone Health
78.0
Highest Score
Available
20
Local Specialists
on This Site
27.50%
Adults in 32514
Affected (CDC)
Data Sources: CMS Medicare Part C & D Star Ratings (2025) for plan-level quality on condition-specific measures. CDC PLACES (2025) for zip-level prevalence estimates. NPPES and CMS Physician Compare for local specialist information.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

Important: We are not affiliated with Medicare, CMS, or any insurance plan. This page displays publicly available CMS quality data to help you research osteoporosis and bone health care care options. We do not sell insurance or represent any carrier. Always confirm plan details, network status, and drug formularies directly with the plan before enrolling. For official enrollment, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-MEDICARE.

Why Bone Health Care Quality Varies by Plan

Roughly one in two women and one in four men over 50 will break a bone due to osteoporosis — and a fracture in an older adult is frequently the start of a cascade that ends in loss of independence. CMS measures one aspect of osteoporosis care directly: for women who suffered a fragility fracture, did the plan either test their bone density or start them on an osteoporosis medication within six months?

Plans that score well have care-coordination processes that trigger after an ER or hospital visit for fracture; plans that score poorly typically treat the fracture as an isolated event. This single measure is a good proxy for how actively a plan's primary-care network pursues secondary prevention after a bone event.

How We Rank These Plans for Bone Health

CMS publishes annual Star Ratings for Part C and Part D plans. Within those ratings, several measures are condition-specific — they directly reflect how well a plan's enrollees with osteoporosis and bone health care receive recommended care. For Osteoporosis & Bone Health, we rank plans using the following measures:

  • Osteoporosis Management in Women who had a Fracture Clinical
How to read the composite score: Scores range 0–100 and are a weighted average of the measures above (higher is better). As a rough guide: 85+ is excellent, 70–84 is solid, 55–69 is average, and below 55 suggests many members with osteoporosis and bone health care aren't receiving recommended care. A plan with a missing score isn't necessarily worse — it simply didn't report enough measures for CMS to calculate one.

A plan must report at least 1 of 1 measures to receive a composite Bone Health score. Plans reporting fewer measures are shown in a separate "Not Rated by CMS for Bone Health" cohort — this typically happens with newer plans, smaller plans, or Special Needs Plans that serve narrow populations. Read our full methodology →

Top-Rated Medicare Plans for Bone Health near 32514, FL

Of the plans available near 32514, FL, 15 have enough CMS data to receive a composite Bone Health score. The top 10 are shown below, ranked by score. Plans with the same score are ordered by premium (lowest first).

PlanBone Health ScoreStar RatingMonthly Premium
Devoted Dual 043 Fl (HMO D-SNP)
Devoted Health
78.05.0 ★$0
Devoted Dual Plus 042 Fl (HMO D-SNP)
Devoted Health
78.05.0 ★$3
Aetna Medicare Select (HMO)
Aetna Medicare
56.04.5 ★$0
Aarp Medicare Advantage From Uhc Fl-0008 (HMO-POS)
Unitedhealthcare
56.04.5 ★$0
Aetna Medicare Dual Select (HMO D-SNP)
Aetna Medicare
56.04.5 ★$0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Select (HMO D-SNP)
Aetna Medicare
56.04.5 ★$0
Humana Usaa Honor Giveback (HMO)
Humana
54.04.5 ★$0
Humana Gold Plus Snp-De H1036-314 (HMO D-SNP)
Humana
54.04.5 ★$0
Humana Gold Plus Lung (HMO C-SNP)
Humana
54.04.5 ★$0
Humana Total Complete H1036-143 (HMO)
Humana
54.04.5 ★$0

How to read this table: The Bone Health score is a weighted average of CMS condition-specific measures (listed above). Higher is better. Star Rating is the plan's overall CMS Star Rating (1-5) across all measures. "Monthly Premium" is the base premium; actual cost depends on your situation. Drug formularies and provider networks vary by plan — always verify before enrolling.

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Other Plans Available (Not Rated by CMS for Bone Health)

Some Medicare plans in your area don't report enough data on osteoporosis and bone health care measures for CMS to compute a condition-specific score. This typically happens with newer plans, smaller plans, or Special Needs Plans that serve narrow populations. These plans aren't necessarily worse — they just can't be ranked on Bone Health care specifically:

  • Aarp Medicare Rx Preferred From Uhc (PDP) — Unitedhealthcare
  • Aarp Medicare Rx Saver From Uhc (PDP) — Unitedhealthcare
  • Bluemedicare Complete Rx (PDP) — Florida Blue
  • Bluemedicare Premier Rx (PDP) — Florida Blue
  • Devoted Choice 015 Fl (PPO) — Devoted Health · 4.5 ★ overall
  • Devoted Choice Giveback 013 Fl (PPO) — Devoted Health · 4.5 ★ overall
  • Devoted Choice Ma Only 014 Fl (PPO) — Devoted Health · 4.5 ★ overall
  • Florida Complete Care (HMO I-SNP) — Florida Complete Care · 3.0 ★ overall
  • Florida Complete Care- In The Community (HMO-POS I-SNP) — Florida Complete Care · 3.0 ★ overall
  • Florida Complete Care-Duals Vip (HMO-POS D-SNP) — Florida Complete Care · 3.0 ★ overall
  • Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) — Humana
  • Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP) — Humana
  • Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP) — Humana
  • Humanachoice R5826-005 (REGIONAL PPO) — Humana · 3.5 ★ overall
  • Humanachoice R5826-018 (REGIONAL PPO) — Humana · 3.5 ★ overall
  • Humanachoice R5826-074 (REGIONAL PPO) — Humana · 3.5 ★ overall
  • Silverscript Choice (PDP) — Aetna Medicare
  • Uhc Dual Complete Fl-D006 (HMO-POS D-SNP) — Unitedhealthcare · 3.5 ★ overall
  • Uhc Dual Complete Fl-Y5 (HMO-POS D-SNP) — Unitedhealthcare · 3.5 ★ overall
  • Uhc Nursing Home Plan Ex-F001 (PPO I-SNP) — Unitedhealthcare · 4.5 ★ overall
  • Wellcare Classic (PDP) — Wellcare
  • Wellcare Value Script (PDP) — Wellcare

Osteoporosis & Bone Health near 32514, FL

27.50%
of adults in 32514 live with osteoporosis and bone health care

In 32514, FL, 27.50% of adults have been told they have arthritis (used here as a proxy for bone-health risk). That's close to the national average of 25.07%. Plan quality varies widely even in average-prevalence areas — the scored plans below reflect real differences in how osteoporosis and bone health care is being managed.

How 32514, FL compares

Escambia County County

28.20%

Similar to the county average.

Florida

26.40%

In line with the state average.

National

25.07%

CDC BRFSS-derived benchmark, population-weighted.

Source: CDC PLACES (2025) — census-tract prevalence estimates rolled up to zip and county using population-weighted aggregation from census block data. State and national figures from CDC BRFSS as reported in CDC PLACES documentation. Prevalence is a crude (not age-adjusted) estimate of adults 18+.

Local Bone Health Specialists

The doctors below are in or near 32514, FL and practice in specialties directly relevant to osteoporosis and bone health care care. Plan network participation varies — always confirm with the practice and your plan before your first visit.

Kendall Hulk

Orthopedic & Rehab · <1 mi away
— Medicare patients/yr

Marisa Terry

Orthopedic & Rehab · <1 mi away
— Medicare patients/yr

Tamara Wilson Cisnero

Primary Care · <1 mi away
— Medicare patients/yr

Michael T. Norman

Primary Care · <1 mi away
1.0K Medicare patients/yr

Timothy A. Edgil

Rheumatology · 2.1 mi away
— Medicare patients/yr

Richard A. Meyerholz

Rheumatology · 2.1 mi away
1.7K Medicare patients/yr

View all doctors near 32514, FL →

Hospitals Serving 32514, FL Residents

For osteoporosis and bone health care care that requires hospitalization — procedures, surgeries, or emergency admissions — these are the nearest hospitals with full quality profiles on our site:

Hca Florida West Hospital

<1 mi away
3 ★ CMS overall

Sacred Heart Hospital

3.3 mi away
3 ★ CMS overall

Baptist Hospital

7.1 mi away
4 ★ CMS overall

Santa Rosa Medical Center

11.8 mi away
4 ★ CMS overall

Gulf Breeze Hospital

12.0 mi away
4 ★ CMS overall

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32514, FL Community Context

Factors beyond plan ratings and doctor networks affect osteoporosis and bone health care outcomes. Neighborhood safety, transportation access, and broadband availability (for telehealth) all shape how successfully someone manages osteoporosis and bone health care. These data points are drawn from our sister sites:

Neighborhood Safety

B+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org. Safety affects willingness to keep appointments and take walks.

Coverage & Economic Context

12.1%

Of residents lack health insurance · 5.1% unemployment rate. Coverage gaps and economic stress disrupt chronic-care continuity. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

73.7678

Households with fiber broadband — reliable internet makes chronic-care check-ins easier. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

These community-context indicators come from our sister sites — independent of the Medicare data above — and are included because the environment a person lives in shapes how successfully they manage a chronic condition. Zip-level detail helps explain why identical plans can produce different outcomes in different neighborhoods.

Your Next Steps

If you or a family member has osteoporosis and bone health care, here's a practical checklist for choosing a Medicare plan:

  • Check the Bone Health score column above. A higher composite score means the plan's existing members with osteoporosis and bone health care receive recommended care more consistently.
  • Verify your specialists are in-network. Plan networks vary by carrier. See local Bone Health doctors and call their offices to confirm your shortlisted plans are accepted.
  • Check your medications. If you take prescription drugs for osteoporosis and bone health care, confirm they're on the plan's formulary at an affordable tier. Drug coverage changes every January.
  • Look at the Medication Adherence measure. CMS separately measures how consistently a plan's members stay on their medications. High adherence scores correlate with plans that proactively support chronic-care patients.
  • Respect the enrollment window. You can only switch plans during specific periods. Review enrollment dates →
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Osteoporosis & Bone Health & Medicare: Common Questions

How is the Bone Health score calculated for plans near 32514, FL?
The score is a weighted average (0–100) of CMS's condition-specific quality measures. For Osteoporosis & Bone Health, CMS tracks several measures including clinical outcomes, medication adherence, and preventive services — the exact measures are listed in the "How We Rank These Plans" section above. Each plan's score reflects how well its enrollees with osteoporosis and bone health care are actually receiving recommended care. See our full methodology →
What if no plan near 32514, FL has a Bone Health score?
Smaller plans, newer plans, and some Special Needs Plans don't report enough data on osteoporosis and bone health care measures for CMS to compute a score. That doesn't mean those plans are worse — it just means you can't compare them head-to-head on osteoporosis and bone health care care specifically. For those plans, look at the overall Star Rating, call the plan's member services, and verify that your specialists are in-network before enrolling.
Are my specialists in-network with the top-rated Bone Health plans near 32514, FL?
Plan networks vary by carrier and by year. The most reliable answer comes from calling each specialist's office directly — plan provider directories are often out of date. We list local specialists near 32514, FL further down this page; once you've shortlisted 1–2 plans, call each office and ask whether they accept that specific plan.
Do these plan scores predict my personal experience with osteoporosis and bone health care?
They're directional, not deterministic. A plan's Bone Health score reflects how well its existing members with osteoporosis and bone health care are being cared for on average. Your own experience will depend heavily on which primary-care physician and specialists you see, whether your medications are on the plan's formulary, and how proactive you are about preventive visits. That said, plans with consistently low scores usually have systemic problems worth avoiding.
When can I change my Medicare plan if I want a better Bone Health plan?
For most Medicare beneficiaries, the main opportunity is the Annual Enrollment Period (October 15 – December 7) for a January 1 effective date. Medicare Advantage members also have a Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (January 1 – March 31) to switch MA plans or return to Original Medicare. Special Enrollment Periods apply in some situations (moving, losing employer coverage, dual-eligibility changes). Review all enrollment dates →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all condition pages and methodology for data accuracy. Every CMS measure, prevalence statistic, and plan ranking goes through a validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS and CDC data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org, CrimeGrade.org, and ISPReports.org. Those sister sites power the community-context section on this page.

Data sources: CMS Medicare Part C & D Star Ratings (2025), CDC PLACES (2025), CMS NPPES, CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult a licensed clinician about osteoporosis and bone health care management and verify plan details directly before enrolling. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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