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  3. Arkansas
  4. Hempstead County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Hempstead County, AR

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Hempstead County, AR, there are 22 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 19 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 59% are rated 4 stars or higher based on CMS quality ratings.

  • 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
$8.91/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
19
Average MOOP Limit
$6,825 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 59% · 3 Stars: 36% · Below 3: 5%
Average Part D Deductible
$640.31
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
845
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Humana Total Complete (HMO-POS) — 187 enrollees
2. Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) — 180 enrollees
3. AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AR-0004 (PPO) — 122 enrollees

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are not included in the figures shown above. View Special Needs Plans in Hempstead County, AR. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Hempstead County, AR. To understand how local plans fit into the broader market, visit our Arkansas Medicare Advantage plan directory for statewide plan counts, premiums, out-of-pocket limits, CMS ratings, and enrollment data.

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

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

  • Total PPO Plans 14
  • Average Monthly Premium $8.50/mo
  • Total PPO Enrollment 453
  • $0 Premium PPO Plans 13
  • Average MOOP $6,818
  • Top PPO by Enrollment Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) — 180 enrollees
  • PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage 5

Comparison table of 2027 PPO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Hempstead County, Arkansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,925 $700 H7617-056-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H7617-012-0
Humana Value Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,650 $520 H7617-066-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle Classic Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H1608-074-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H5521-724-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Classic Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 $600 H1608-021-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 $600 H5521-722-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-264
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,925 $700 H5216-264-0
HumanaChoice H5216-231
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 $520 H5216-231-0
HumanaChoice H5216-337
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,650 $520 H5216-337-3
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AR-0004
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,500 $685 H1889-014-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 N/A R1532-001-0
HumanaChoice R1532-002
☆☆☆☆☆
$119 $7,700 $700 R1532-002-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Hempstead?

There are 14 PPO plans in 2027, covering 453 beneficiaries.

How much do PPO plans cost in Hempstead?

The average PPO premium in Hempstead is $8.50 per month, with 13 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the most popular PPO plan in Hempstead?

Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) is the top PPO in Hempstead, with 180 enrollees.

What is the number of PPO plans without Part D coverage in Hempstead?

There are 5 PPO plans in Hempstead without prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

HMO plans typically require members to use in-network providers and facilities, except in emergencies. In return, HMOs often offer lower monthly premiums and reduced cost-sharing.

Total HMO Plans
1
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
0
$0 Premium HMO Plans
1
Average MOOP
$7,150
Top HMO by Enrollment
— 0 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

Comparison table of 2027 HMO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Hempstead County, Arkansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
BlueMedicare Premier
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $560 H6158-001-0

What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?

HMO plans in Hempstead cost $0.00 per month on average.

Which HMO plan is most popular in Hempstead?

The most popular HMO plan in Hempstead is , with 0 enrollees.

How many HMO plans in Hempstead do not include drug coverage?

There are 0 HMO plans in Hempstead without prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO Point-of-Service (HMO-POS) plans combine HMO network rules with limited out-of-network access. Care outside the network typically costs more, but HMO-POS plans provide added flexibility compared with standard HMOs.

Total HMO-POS Plans
7
Average Monthly Premium
$11.00/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
392
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
5
Average MOOP
$6,793
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
Humana Total Complete (HMO-POS) — 187 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

Comparison table of 2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage Plans available in Hempstead County, Arkansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Gold Plus H5619-069
☆☆☆☆☆
$28 $6,750 $700 H5619-069-0
Humana Total Complete
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 $700 H5619-111-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC AR-1
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,100 $685 H2802-060-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC AR-7
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $685 H2802-078-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AR-0002
☆☆☆☆☆
$49 $6,100 $685 H2802-061-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC AR-3
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $685 H2802-063-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AR-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H2802-062-0
What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Hempstead?

Humana Total Complete (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Hempstead, with 187 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO-POS plans without Part D coverage in Hempstead?

1 HMO-POS plans in Hempstead do not include prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Hempstead County, AR for 2027.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Hempstead County, AR (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 13 59%
3 Stars 8 36%
Below 3 Stars 1 5%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.82

* Medicare Advantage star ratings are determined by CMS each year using a standardized 5-star rating system.

Medicare Advantage plans listed on this page are available to eligible beneficiaries residing in Hempstead County, Arkansas, including communities such as Hope, 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

County-level figures shown on this page, including plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions, reflect standard Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) plans only and are derived from CMS datasets using a standardized aggregation methodology.

Data sources and methodology documentation .

  • Medicare.gov, "Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Joining a plan" — 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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