2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Sac County, IA
Last update: . Enrollment data updated: May 2, 2026
In Sac County, IA, there are 17 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2026. Of these, 11 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 29% 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 Sac County, IA. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Sac County, IA.
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.
| Health Plan Name | CMS Rating* | Premium Per Mo | MOOP | PDP Ded. | CMS Plan ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC IA-0003 | $37 | $5,900 | $600 | H8768-017-2 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx IA-MA01 | $0 | $8,900 | N/A | H8768-018-0 | |
| 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 | |
| Blue Medicare Advantage PPO | $0 | $4,150 | $300 | H5900-001-0 | |
| 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 Sac?
Sac County has 11 PPO plans for 2026, with 177 enrolled.
How much do PPO plans cost in Sac?
The typical PPO premium in Sac is $12.00, and 8 plans have no monthly premium.
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 5
- Average Monthly Premium $19.20/mo
- Total HMO-POS Enrollment 104
- $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 3
- Average MOOP $5,170
- Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) — 66 enrollees
- HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 1
| 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 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC IA-0002 | $55 | $5,900 | $520 | H5253-108-2 |
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Sac?
There are 5 HMO-POS plans in 2026, covering 104 enrollees.
How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Sac?
The average HMO-POS premium in Sac is $19.20 per month, with 3 plans offering $0 premiums.
What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Sac?
Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Sac, with 66 enrollees.
What is the number of HMO-POS plans without Part D coverage in Sac?
1 HMO-POS plans in Sac 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
| 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 Sac cost $37.00 per month on average.
Which PFFS plan is most popular in Sac?
The most popular PFFS plan in Sac is , with 0 enrollees.
How many PFFS plans in Sac do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 PFFS plans in Sac without prescription drug coverage.
The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Sac County, IA for 2026.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | No 5-star plans available. | 0% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 5 | 29% |
| 3 Stars | 12 | 71% |
| Below 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Not Rated | 0 | 0% |
| Average Rating | 3.76 | |
* Medicare Advantage star ratings are determined by CMS each year using a standardized 5-star rating system.
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage Landscape Source Files — Last accessed May 2, 2026
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Last accessed May 2, 2026
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Last accessed May 2, 2026
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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