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2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Russell County, AL

Last update: October 5, 2026.

For 2027, Russell County, AL includes 35 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 4,048, with 24 $0 premium options and 57% rated 4 stars or higher.

  • 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: $11.65/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 24
  • Average MOOP: $6,519 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 57% · 3 Stars: 43% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $627.39
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 4,048
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of October 5, 2026)
    1. AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC AL-3 (HMO-POS) — 664 enrollees
    2. HumanaChoice H5216-269 (PPO) — 633 enrollees
    3. Aetna Medicare Signature Plus (PPO) — 470 enrollees

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Russell County, AL are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Russell County, AL to see more options. For a broader perspective, explore Alabama Medicare Advantage plans, including statewide premiums, out-of-pocket costs, CMS ratings, and enrollment comparisons.

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
22
Average Monthly Premium
$12.90/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
2,447
$0 Premium PPO Plans
14
Average MOOP
$6,561
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice H5216-269 (PPO) — 633 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
4

2027 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Russell County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name CMS Stars* Premium/Mo MOOP Rx Ded. CMS ID
DEVOTED CHOICE 007 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,600 $650 H7028-007-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 009 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $650 H7028-009-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 038 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,250 $700 H7028-038-0
Humana Value Plus H7617-089
☆☆☆☆☆
$1 $6,200 $400 H7617-089-0
HumanaChoice H7617-090
☆☆☆☆☆
$34 $3,250 $700 H7617-090-0
HumanaChoice H7617-091
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,450 $700 H7617-091-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H5521-229-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $600 H5521-116-0
Aetna Medicare Value Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$23 $9,850 $400 H5521-467-0
Blue Advantage Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $700 H0104-016-0
Blue Advantage Complete
☆☆☆☆☆
$40 $6,000 $620 H0104-012-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,150 N/A H5216-236-0
Humana Value Plus H5216-179
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,200 $400 H5216-179-0
HumanaChoice H5216-269
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,450 $700 H5216-269-0
HumanaChoice H5216-368
☆☆☆☆☆
$28 $3,250 $700 H5216-368-0
HumanaChoice H5216-466
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 $9,850 $700 H5216-466-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0004
☆☆☆☆☆
$10 $7,150 $685 H1889-015-0
DEVOTED CHOICE 001 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,200 $650 H9888-001-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 005 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $8,900 $461 H9888-005-0
DEVOTED CHOICE MA ONLY 007 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H9888-007-0
HumanaChoice R0110-017
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,650 N/A R0110-017-0
HumanaChoice R0110-018
☆☆☆☆☆
$124 $7,000 $700 R0110-018-0
What is the average monthly premium for PPO plans in Russell?
PPO plans in Russell cost $12.90 per month on average.
Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Russell?
The most popular PPO plan in Russell is HumanaChoice H5216-269 (PPO), with 633 enrollees.
How many PPO plans in Russell do not include prescription drug coverage?
4 PPO plans in Russell do not include prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans are built around a defined network of doctors and hospitals. Care is generally covered only within the network, except in emergencies, but this structure often results in lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs.

Total HMO Plans
6
Average Monthly Premium
$6.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
729
$0 Premium HMO Plans
5
Average MOOP
$6,352
Top HMO by Enrollment
Humana Gold Plus H5619-089 (HMO) — 298 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

2027 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in Russell County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name CMS Stars* Premium/Mo MOOP Rx Ded. CMS ID
Humana Gold Plus H4461-078
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,360 $700 H4461-078-0
Humana Gold Plus H4461-079
☆☆☆☆☆
$36 $4,900 $700 H4461-079-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,150 N/A H4461-075-0
Humana Gold Plus H5619-089
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $700 H5619-089-0
DEVOTED CORE 001 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,700 $465 H3080-001-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 AL
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $461 H3080-002-0
What is the total number of HMO plans offered in Russell?

There are 6 HMO plans in 2027, covering 729 enrollees.

How much do HMO plans cost in Russell?

The average HMO premium in Russell is $6.00 per month, with 5 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the top HMO by enrollment in Russell?

Humana Gold Plus H5619-089 (HMO) is the top HMO in Russell, with 298 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO plans without Part D coverage in Russell?

1 HMO plans in Russell do not include prescription drug coverage.

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
7
Average Monthly Premium
$12.57/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
872
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
5
Average MOOP
$6,529
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC AL-3 (HMO-POS) — 664 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Russell County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name CMS Stars* Premium/Mo MOOP Rx Ded. CMS ID
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC AL-3
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,300 $685 H2802-041-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC AL-7
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $685 H2802-087-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0001
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $685 H0432-003-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0002
☆☆☆☆☆
$45 $5,400 $685 H0432-004-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-6
☆☆☆☆☆
$43 $5,400 $685 H2802-079-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AL-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H0432-012-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AL-MA2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H2802-086-0

What is the average monthly premium for HMO-POS plans?

HMO-POS plans in Russell cost $12.57 per month on average.

Which HMO-POS plan is most popular in Russell?

The most popular HMO-POS plan in Russell is AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC AL-3 (HMO-POS), with 664 enrollees.

How many HMO-POS plans in Russell do not include drug coverage?

There are 2 HMO-POS plans in Russell without prescription drug coverage.

CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Russell County, AL (2027) are summarized below.

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings in Russell County, AL (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 20 57%
3 Stars 15 43%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.91

* CMS assigns Medicare Advantage star ratings annually based on plan quality and performance measures.

Medicare Advantage plans listed on this page are available to eligible beneficiaries residing in Russell County, Alabama, including communities such as Fort Mitchell, Hurtsboro, Phenix City, Seale, and other areas throughout the county. Plan availability is determined by county of residence, not by city.

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Special Needs Plan Landscape Source Files — Version: 202609
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-09

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, "Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage" — 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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Page content independently curated and maintained by David W. Bynon, Editorial Steward, using a standardized, data-driven methodology for accurate, non-commercial Medicare plan interpretation and resolution.

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