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  3. Alabama
  4. De Kalb County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in De Kalb County, AL

Last update: June 12, 2026. Enrollment data updated: August 15, 2026

For 2026, De Kalb County, AL includes 32 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 5,585, with 20 $0 premium options and 38% rated 4 stars or higher.

Totals on this page exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). SNP plans for De Kalb County, AL are provided separately. Or you can discover all Medicare Options in De Kalb County, AL.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans

At a Glance

County-level summary of Medicare Advantage plan availability and enrollment based on CMS data.

  • Average Monthly Premium: $19.22/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 20
  • Average MOOP: $5,408 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 38% · 3 Stars: 63% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $474.81
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 5,585
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of August 15, 2026)
    1. Blue Advantage Complete (PPO) — 2,086 enrollees
    2. HealthSpring Preferred (HMO) — 674 enrollees
    3. Blue Advantage Choice (PPO) — 290 enrollees

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans allow members to choose care from both in-network and out-of-network providers. Out-of-network care usually costs more, but PPOs offer greater flexibility in how members access care.

Total PPO Plans
16
Average Monthly Premium
$31.49/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
3,620
$0 Premium PPO Plans
8
Average MOOP
$4,972
Top PPO by Enrollment
Blue Advantage Complete (PPO) — 2,086 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
3

2026 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in De Kalb County, Alabama (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Humana Value Plus H7617-089
☆☆☆☆☆
$28 $3,000 $615 H7617-089-0
HumanaChoice H7617-090
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $3,000 $615 H7617-090-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0004
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $600 H1889-015-0
Blue Advantage Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,150 $325 H0104-016-0
Blue Advantage Complete
☆☆☆☆☆
$36 $5,900 $200 H0104-012-0
Blue Advantage Premier
☆☆☆☆☆
$163 $2,900 $0 H0104-015-0
DEVOTED CHOICE 001 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,200 $375 H9888-001-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 005 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 $605 H9888-005-0
DEVOTED CHOICE MA ONLY 007 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H9888-007-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,150 N/A H5216-236-0
Humana Value Plus H5216-179
☆☆☆☆☆
$28 $3,000 $615 H5216-179-0
HumanaChoice H5216-368
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $3,000 $615 H5216-368-0
HumanaChoice H5216-448
☆☆☆☆☆
$124 $1,800 $615 H5216-448-0
HumanaChoice R0110-017
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,650 N/A R0110-017-0
HumanaChoice R0110-018
☆☆☆☆☆
$86 $6,500 $590 R0110-018-0
HealthSpring True Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,800 $250 H7849-143-0

What is the typical premium for PPO plans available in De Kalb?

PPO plans in De Kalb cost $31.49 per month on average.

Which PPO plan do most beneficiaries choose in De Kalb?

The most popular PPO plan in De Kalb is Blue Advantage Complete (PPO), with 2,086 enrollees.

How many PPO options are offered without drug coverage in De Kalb?

3 PPO plans in De Kalb do not include prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans generally require members to use in-network doctors, hospitals, and other providers, except in emergencies. Because of this structure, HMOs often have lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs than other plan types.

  • Total HMO Plans 11
  • Average Monthly Premium $3.64/mo
  • Total HMO Enrollment 1,664
  • $0 Premium HMO Plans 9
  • Average MOOP $5,882
  • Top HMO by Enrollment HealthSpring Preferred (HMO) — 674 enrollees
  • HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

2026 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in De Kalb County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
HealthSpring Courage
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,750 N/A H4513-045-0
HealthSpring Preferred
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 $200 H4513-077-2
HealthSpring Preferred AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $8,850 $590 H4513-046-2
HealthSpring Preferred Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $4,750 $200 H4513-087-2
Humana Gold Plus H4461-078
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,100 $590 H4461-078-0
Humana Gold Plus H4461-079
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $4,450 $615 H4461-079-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,150 N/A H4461-075-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 $615 H3239-020-0
DEVOTED CORE 001 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 $375 H3080-001-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 $605 H3080-002-0
Humana Gold Plus H5619-089
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 $615 H5619-089-0
What is the total number of HMO plans offered in De Kalb?

In 2026, De Kalb County has 11 HMO plans with 1,664 enrollees.

How much do HMO plans cost in De Kalb?

The typical HMO premium in De Kalb is $3.64, and 9 plans have no monthly premium.

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO-POS plans are structured like HMOs, requiring in-network care for the lowest costs, while allowing limited out-of-network access at higher cost. This provides added flexibility compared with standard HMO plans.

Total HMO-POS Plans
5
Average Monthly Premium
$14.20/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
301
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
3
Average MOOP
$5,760
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0003 (HMO-POS) — 211 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

2026 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in De Kalb County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0003
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,900 $440 H2802-041-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-6
☆☆☆☆☆
$31 $4,900 $440 H2802-079-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0001
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $600 H0432-003-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0002
☆☆☆☆☆
$40 $5,400 $440 H0432-004-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AL-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,900 N/A H0432-012-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO-POS plans?
HMO-POS plans in De Kalb cost $14.20 per month on average.
Which HMO-POS plan is most popular in De Kalb?
The most popular HMO-POS plan in De Kalb is AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0003 (HMO-POS), with 211 enrollees.
How many HMO-POS plans in De Kalb do not include drug coverage?
There are 1 HMO-POS plans in De Kalb without prescription drug coverage.

CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in De Kalb County, AL (2026) are summarized below.

Quality Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in De Kalb County, AL (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 12 38%
3 Stars 20 63%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.69

* Star ratings are based on CMS quality measures and reflect plan performance for the 2026 rating period.

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage Landscape Source Files — Last accessed August 15, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Last accessed August 15, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Last accessed August 15, 2026

All plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions are calculated at the county level using CMS data and include standard Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) plans only, based on a consistent aggregation methodology.

Data sources and methodology documentation .

  • Medicare.gov, "Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Explore your Medicare coverage options" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • NCOA.org, "5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025

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