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  4. Van Buren County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Van Buren County, IA

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Van Buren County, IA, there are 5 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 3 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) 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 Van Buren County, IA. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Van Buren County, IA.

  • PPO 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
$22.20/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
3
Average MOOP Limit
$5,880 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
(2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
Average Part D Deductible
$700.00
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
169
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) — 110 enrollees
2. HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-340 (PPO) — 25 enrollees
3. Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) — 17 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
3
Average Monthly Premium
$17.00/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
59
$0 Premium PPO Plans
2
Average MOOP
$5,733
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-340 (PPO) — 25 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Van Buren County, Iowa, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-340
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $700 H5216-340-0
HumanaChoice H5216-014
☆☆☆☆☆
$51 $7,500 $700 H5216-014-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Van Buren?

Van Buren County has 3 PPO plans for 2027, with 59 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Van Buren?

The typical PPO premium in Van Buren is $17.00, and 2 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 1
  • Average Monthly Premium $0.00/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 110
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 1
  • Average MOOP $4,400
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) — 110 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 0

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Van Buren County, Iowa, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,400 $700 H1862-005-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Van Buren?

There are 1 HMO-POS plans in 2027, covering 110 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Van Buren?

The average HMO-POS premium in Van Buren is $0.00 per month, with 1 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Van Buren?

Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Van Buren, with 110 enrollees.

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

0 HMO-POS plans in Van Buren 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
$60.00/mo
Total PFFS Enrollment
0
$0 Premium PFFS Plans
0
Average MOOP
$7,800
Top PFFS by Enrollment
— 0 enrollees
PFFS Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

PFFS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Van Buren County, Iowa, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Gold Choice H8145-006
☆☆☆☆☆
$60 $7,800 $700 H8145-006-0

What is the average monthly premium for PFFS plans?

PFFS plans in Van Buren cost $60.00 per month on average.

Which PFFS plan is most popular in Van Buren?

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

How many PFFS plans in Van Buren do not include drug coverage?

There are 0 PFFS plans in Van Buren without prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Van Buren County, IA for 2027.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Van Buren County, IA (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
3 Stars (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
Below 3 Stars (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
Not Rated (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
Average Rating (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)

* 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: 202609
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-09

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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