Anthem PPO vs EPO vs Kaiser HMO?

I just started a new job and am trying to figure out which healthcare plan is best for me. For context, I am healthy, single, and have no kids. I am living in Northern CA but plan to travel a few times a year.

Does anyone have any advice? I’ve added the details below (premium is $0 for all plans):

Anthem Blue Cross EPO Anthem Blue Cross PPO Kaiser HMO Northern CA

Deductible $0 $0 $0

Out-of-Pocket Maximum $1500 $1000 $1500

Coinsurance $0 10% $0

Primary care visit to treat an injury or illness $15 $10 $20

Specialist visit $15 $10 $20

Outpatient X-Ray or Outpatient Lab and Pathology $0 10% $0 if preventative – otherwise, 10%

Outpatient Surgery $0 10% $150

Inpatient Hospital Care $250 $200 per admit then 10% to out of pocket max $250

Emergency room services $100 $100 then 10% up to out of pocket max $100

Preferred brand drugs $25 $25 $30

Non-preferred brand drugs $40 $40 $30

Specialty drugs 20% coinsurance up to $150 per prescription 20% coinsurance up to $150 per prescription $30

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I just started a new job and am trying to figure out which healthcare plan is best for me. For context, I am healthy, single, and have no kids. I am living in Northern CA but plan to travel a few times a year. Does anyone have any advice? I’ve added the details below (premium is $0 for all plans):

Anthem Blue Cross EPO Anthem Blue Cross PPO Kaiser HMO Northern CA

Deductible $0 $0 $0

Out-of-Pocket Maximum $1500 $1000 $1500

Coinsurance $0 10% $0

Primary care visit to treat an injury or illness $15 $10 $20

Specialist visit $15 $10 $20

Outpatient X-Ray or Outpatient Lab and Pathology $0 10% $0 if preventative – otherwise, 10%

Outpatient Surgery $0 10% $150

Inpatient Hospital Care $250 $200 per admit then 10% to out of pocket max $250

Emergency room services $100 $100 then 10% up to out of pocket max $100

Preferred brand drugs $25 $25 $30

Non-preferred brand drugs $40 $40 $30

Specialty drugs 20% coinsurance up to $150 per prescription 20% coinsurance up to $150 per prescription $30

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