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  4. Lyon County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Lyon County, IA

Last update: September 1, 2026.

In Lyon County, IA, there are 16 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2026. Of these, 11 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 25% are rated 4 stars or higher based on CMS quality ratings.

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are not included in the figures shown above. View Special Needs Plans in Lyon County, IA. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Lyon County, IA.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans
  • PFFS Plans

At a Glance

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

Average Monthly Premium
$14.94/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
11
Average MOOP Limit
$5,269 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 25% · 3 Stars: 75% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$552.69
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
231
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of September 8, 2026)
1. Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 77 enrollees
2. Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) — 69 enrollees
3. Align ChoicePlus (PPO) — 48 enrollees

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans allow members to use both in-network and out-of-network providers. Out-of-network care typically costs more, but PPOs offer greater flexibility in how care is accessed.

Total PPO Plans
10
Average Monthly Premium
$16.10/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
148
$0 Premium PPO Plans
7
Average MOOP
$5,335
Top PPO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 77 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Lyon County, Iowa, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Elite
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 $615 H1608-037-0
Aetna Medicare Enhanced Extra
☆☆☆☆☆
$57 $4,500 $615 H1608-117-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $615 H1608-001-0
Align ChoiceElite
☆☆☆☆☆
$66 $3,500 $300 H8385-001-0
Align ChoicePlus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 $350 H8385-003-0
Blue Medicare Advantage Valor PPO
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A H5900-006-0
Humana Full Access H5216-411
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,250 $400 H5216-411-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-340
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $600 H5216-340-0
HumanaChoice H5216-014
☆☆☆☆☆
$38 $9,250 $615 H5216-014-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Lyon?

Lyon County has 10 PPO plans for 2026, with 148 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Lyon?

The typical PPO premium in Lyon is $16.10, and 7 plans have no monthly premium.

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
$4,200
Top HMO by Enrollment
— 0 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Lyon County, Iowa, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Gold Plus H0028-053
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,200 $615 H0028-053-1
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Lyon cost $0.00 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Lyon?
The most popular HMO plan in Lyon is , with 0 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Lyon do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 HMO plans in Lyon without prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO Point-of-Service (HMO-POS) plans combine HMO network requirements 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 4
  • Average Monthly Premium $10.25/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 83
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 3
  • Average MOOP $4,988
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) — 69 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 1

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Lyon County, Iowa, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Eagle
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A H1609-058-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,300 $615 H1609-001-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $615 H1609-069-0
Aetna Medicare Value Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 $3,900 $615 H1609-068-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Lyon?

There are 4 HMO-POS plans in 2026, covering 83 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Lyon?

The average HMO-POS premium in Lyon is $10.25 per month, with 3 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Lyon?

Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Lyon, with 69 enrollees.

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

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

Medicare Advantage PFFS Plans

PFFS plans allow members to visit any Medicare-approved provider who accepts the plan’s payment terms. This offers broader choice than network-based plans, but coverage depends on provider participation, so acceptance should be confirmed in advance.

Total PFFS Plans
1
Average Monthly Premium
$37.00/mo
Total PFFS Enrollment
0
$0 Premium PFFS Plans
0
Average MOOP
$6,800
Top PFFS by Enrollment
— 0 enrollees
PFFS Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

PFFS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Lyon County, Iowa, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Gold Choice H8145-006
☆☆☆☆☆
$37 $6,800 $615 H8145-006-0

What is the average monthly premium for PFFS plans?

PFFS plans in Lyon cost $37.00 per month on average.

Which PFFS plan is most popular in Lyon?

The most popular PFFS plan in Lyon is , with 0 enrollees.

How many PFFS plans in Lyon do not include drug coverage?

There are 0 PFFS plans in Lyon without prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Lyon County, IA for 2026.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Lyon County, IA (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 4 25%
3 Stars 12 75%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.75

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

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Special Needs Plan Landscape Source Files — Version: 202608
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-08

This page presents county-level Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) data, including plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions, derived from CMS datasets using a standardized aggregation approach.

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
  • AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — 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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