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Family Medicine Physicians accepting Aetna in Hobart, IN

14 in-network Family Medicine Physicians with 6 plans in Hobart, IN

14 Providers
47 Specialties
Aetna’s Indiana network spans 43,895 providers. Hobart accounts for 1% of that. The largest Aetna footprint in Indiana is in Indianapolis (13,327 providers).
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Dr. Stephanie Bryant, DO
Family Practice
Community Care Network Inc
1451 Morthland Dr, Hobart, IN 46385
17 years experience · Midwestern University, Chicago College O...
Aetna✓ Medicare5 plans
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Dr. Karin Patterson, DO
Family Practice
1500 S Lake Park Ave - Managed Care Dept, Hobart, IN 46342· 0.2 mi away
23 years experience · Chicago College Of Osteopathy
Aetna✓ Medicare5 plans
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Dr. Ibrahim Zabaneh, MD
Family Practice
Community Care Network Inc
1451 Morthland Dr, Hobart, IN 46385
46 years experience · Other
Aetna✓ Medicare4 plans
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Dr. Holly Longstreet, DO
Family Practice
Chesterton Physical Therapy Inc
425 Sand Creek Dr, Hobart, IN 46304· 13.4 mi away
14 years experience · Other
Aetna✓ Medicare5 plans
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Dr. Danny Kaup, MD
Family Practice
Community Care Network Inc
1451 Morthland Dr, Hobart, IN 46385
50 years experience · University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/W...
Aetna✓ Medicare7 plans

About Aetna Coverage in Hobart

Aetna operates 6 distinct plans in Hobart, IN, with a combined in-network roster of 272 doctors across 47 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Hobart, Aetna ranks #2 by provider count, the leader is Medicare with 303 in-network doctors. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which Aetna plans have the widest reach in Hobart, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

Aetna sells PPO, OAP, HMO, POS and other plan types in Hobart. A PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) lets you see any provider without a referral; out-of-network care is covered but you pay a higher share. An HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) requires you to pick a primary-care doctor and get referrals for most specialist care, usually in exchange for lower premiums. An EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) is in-network only, like an HMO, but skips the referral requirement. A POS (Point of Service) plan blends HMO-style in-network with PPO-style out-of-network options. Your plan name is on your member ID card.

Aetna is a Medicare Advantage carrier in Hobart with 6 plans available to seniors, listed below with star ratings and premiums. Aetna does not currently sell ACA marketplace plans in IN; commercial coverage shown above comes through employer groups.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. Last refreshed May 29, 2026. Networks change between filings, so even when a doctor appears here we recommend calling their office with your member ID to confirm current network status before your visit.

Plan Type Mix in Hobart

Aetna organizes its Hobart network into several plan types, each with different rules about which doctors you can see and what referrals you need. The bars below show the unique-provider share of the 272-doctor network that offers plans of each type.

A high PPO share means most Aetna doctors in Hobart accept the insurer’s broader preferred-provider plans. these give you maximum choice and don’t require referrals to specialists. A high HMO share signals a tighter gatekeeper model: lower premiums but you usually need your primary-care doctor to refer you before a specialist will bill. EPO and POS bars sit between those two on both flexibility and cost.

Because individual doctors typically participate in multiple Aetna plan types at once, these percentages don’t sum to 100%. the same provider can appear as both PPO and OAP coverage. What the chart tells you is which plan categories have meaningful depth in Hobart.

Network size272Aetna providers in Hobart
PPO
268272
99%
HMO
259272
95%
EPO
1272
0%
POS
13272
5%
OAP
267272
98%
Other
236272
87%

Percentages don’t sum to 100% because most doctors participate in several plan types simultaneously.

Aetna Plans for Family Medicine Physicians in Hobart

Network-level provider counts for family medicine physicians accepting Aetna in Hobart. Each row is a network in Aetna’s federal filing. your specific plan maps to one of these.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

Aetna CVS Exchange

14

Aetna HMO

HMO

13

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

OAP

13

AHF PPO

PPO

13

Open Choice

PPO

13

Open Access Aetna Health Network Only

OAP

13

Aetna Medicare Advantage Plans in Hobart

6 Aetna Medicare Advantage plans available to seniors in Hobart. Each plan combines Medicare Parts A, B and usually D (prescription drugs) into one product, with star ratings and monthly premiums shown.

Star ratings (1-5) reflect overall plan quality measured by CMS. a 4-star plan generally indicates above-average member experience and care coordination. Premiums shown are the monthly cost on top of the standard Medicare Part B premium.

Plan NameTypeStar RatingPremium / MOOP
Aetna Medicare Eagle (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5MOOP $4,900
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5$0/moMOOP $6,350
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5$0/moMOOP $6,350
Aetna Medicare Value Care (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5$36/moMOOP $6,750
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total (HMO C-SNP)SNP
HMO C-SNP★★★☆☆ 3.0$38/moMOOP $9,250
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS)
HMO-POS★★★☆☆ 3.0$0/moMOOP $6,750

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage Landscape File. Star ratings reflect overall plan performance per CMS quality measures. Premiums shown are monthly Part C+D consolidated.

Physician Experience in Aetna’s Hobart Network

Years since medical school graduation is a reasonable proxy for experience, though it doesn’t capture fellowship training, subspecialty certifications, or years spent in specific clinical settings. For Aetna’s Hobart network the breakdown below gives a quick sense of whether you’re picking from a predominantly early-career roster or one weighted toward veteran practitioners.

A network heavy on early-career doctors (0–5 years) often means lower wait times for new patients and exposure to the latest training, while veteran providers (30+ years) typically bring deeper pattern recognition for unusual presentations. A balanced distribution. roughly one-quarter in each bucket. is a healthy signal that the insurer has depth at every career stage, not just new graduates filling out its directory.

Median15years of experience
781 Aetna providers in Hobart with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
90providers
12%
Established6–15 yrs
306providers
39%
Senior16–30 yrs
228providers
29%
Veteran30+ yrs
157providers
20%

Telehealth Coverage in Hobart

24 of 272 Aetna in-network providers (9%) offer telehealth visits in Hobart. Video appointments are typically covered for follow-ups, medication refills and adjustments, mental-health sessions, dermatology triage, and low-acuity primary care.

Availability and reimbursement still vary by state regulation and specific plan. Psychiatry, behavioral-health, and primary-care telehealth is near-universal at this point; procedural specialties (cardiology, orthopedics) typically offer video visits for pre-op consults and post-op follow-up but not initial diagnostic visits. Call the office with your Aetna member ID to confirm your plan covers the visit type you need.

Top specialties offering telehealth in Hobart

Top Hospitals Serving Aetna Patients in Hobart

Hospitals with the most Aetna-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that Aetna has a durable relationship with the facility, which typically means smoother prior-authorizations for admissions, lab work, and follow-up care coordinated under one roof.

Hospital coverage is a separate contract from physician coverage. your Aetna plan may cover a doctor who admits at Hospital X but classify the hospital itself as out-of-network, leaving you with a surprise facility bill. Before scheduling anything inpatient or procedural, call both the doctor’s office and the hospital billing line with your member ID to confirm both sides are in-network for the specific plan you hold.

Coverage Compared in Hobart

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Hobart. These numbers show raw network breadth. they don’t adjust for quality, specialty mix, or your specific plan’s tier structure, but they’re a useful first filter when choosing a carrier at open enrollment.

If Aetna’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Hobart provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Nearby Cities with Aetna Coverage

Cities closest to Hobart where Aetna has an in-network provider base of meaningful size. Useful if you’re willing to drive a short distance for a hard-to-find specialist, have two offices to choose between, or are planning a move inside the region.

The mileage figures are straight-line distances computed from average practice-address coordinates, not drive-time. Counts reflect each nearby city’s Aetna network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Hobart options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aetna coverage in Hobart

How do I find an Aetna in-network doctor in Hobart, IN?

Aetna has 272 in-network providers across 47 medical specialties in Hobart. This list is compiled from federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings, last verified May 29, 2026. Filter by specialty, plan type, gender, telehealth or experience above to narrow your search, then click any provider for full credentials and contact details. Always confirm coverage with your specific plan before scheduling.

What Aetna plan types are available in Hobart?

Aetna sells 5 distinct plan types in Hobart: PPO (268 doctors), OAP (267 doctors), HMO (259 doctors), POS (13 doctors), EPO (1 doctors). PPO plans give you the broadest provider choice without referrals; HMO plans require a primary-care referral but typically have lower premiums; EPO plans skip the referral but stay in-network only; POS plans blend HMO in-network rules with PPO out-of-network options. Choose by reading what's printed on your member ID card and matching it to one of the rows in the Plans section above.

Does Aetna offer Medicare Advantage in Hobart?

Yes. Aetna offers 6 Medicare Advantage plans in Hobart for 2026, with plan types including PPO, HMO C-SNP, HMO-POS. The average CMS star rating across these plans is 4.0 of 5. Medicare Advantage (Part C) bundles Parts A and B with usually Part D prescription drug coverage, often adding dental, vision, and wellness benefits. Enrollment is open during the annual election period each fall.

What's the highest-rated Aetna Medicare Advantage plan in Hobart?

Aetna Medicare Eagle (PPO) (PPO) holds Aetna's top CMS star rating in Hobart at 4.5 of 5. Star ratings reflect overall plan quality based on member experience, customer service, drug pricing, and clinical care measures. Plans rated 4 or higher generally indicate above-average performance.

Are there $0 premium Aetna Medicare Advantage plans in Hobart?

Yes. 3 of Aetna's 6 Medicare Advantage plans in Hobart carry a $0 monthly premium for 2026. Note that $0 premium plans still require you to pay the standard Medicare Part B premium each month, plus copays and deductibles when you use care. Compare each plan's MOOP (maximum out-of-pocket) limit to understand worst-case annual cost.

Which hospitals in Hobart accept Aetna?

Hospitals where Aetna doctors most commonly practice in Hobart include ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ST CATHERINE HOSPITAL INC, FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your Aetna plan and the hospital's billing department before scheduling any inpatient or surgical procedure. Even when a doctor is in-network, the hospital where they admit may not be.

Which medical specialties have the most Aetna providers in Hobart?

Aetna's Hobart network is largest in Nurse Practitioner (61), Physician Assistant (27), General Surgery (19). Primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy tend to dominate insurer networks because high patient volumes drive deeper provider contracts. Surgical sub-specialties typically have narrower networks. Click any specialty in the section above to see a filtered list of those in-network providers.

How does Aetna compare to other insurers in Hobart?

Aetna ranks #2 of 5 major insurers tracked in Hobart by provider count, with 272 doctors. Medicare leads at 303 providers. Larger network size means more provider choice but doesn't guarantee that your specific doctor is in-network with any insurer. The Coverage Compared section above shows side-by-side counts for the top five carriers in Hobart.

How do I verify a doctor is in-network with Aetna?

Three steps: first match the doctor's name against this list, second call the provider's office with your member ID to confirm they currently accept your specific Aetna plan, and third check Aetna's own member portal for the most authoritative real-time status. Networks change between monthly federal filings; our data was last refreshed May 29, 2026.

What if my doctor isn't listed here?

This list reflects Aetna's submitted network data as of the last federal filing on May 29, 2026. Doctors join and leave networks between filings, so a current in-network provider may be missing if they joined recently. Call the doctor's office to ask whether they currently accept Aetna, then check Aetna's own member portal for confirmation.

When was this Aetna data last updated?

The Aetna Hobart provider list was last refreshed May 29, 2026. Doctor and network data come from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

Related healthcare resources

Patient resources for Hobart Aetna members.

Data freshness

Last verified May 29, 2026 · Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage federal filings · Refresh cadence: monthly