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  4. Brown County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Brown County, KS

Last update: November 8, 2026.

For 2027, Brown County, KS includes 14 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 179, with 12 $0 premium options and 45% rated 4 stars or higher.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans

At a Glance

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

  • Average Monthly Premium: $8.14/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 12
  • Average MOOP: $6,446 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 45% · 3 Stars: 45% · Below 3: 9%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $656.10
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 179
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of November 10, 2026)
    1. AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4 (PPO) — 62 enrollees
    2. AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2 (HMO-POS) — 33 enrollees
    3. Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) — 22 enrollees

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Brown County, KS are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Brown County, KS to see more options. For a broader perspective, explore Kansas 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
8
Average Monthly Premium
$7.38/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
95
$0 Premium PPO Plans
7
Average MOOP
$6,525
Top PPO by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4 (PPO) — 62 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2027 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Brown County, Kansas (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $685 H8768-023-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H8768-025-0
Aetna Medicare Elite
☆☆☆☆☆
$59 $7,150 $700 H5521-746-0
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,250 $700 H5216-405-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
DEVOTED CHOICE 005 KS
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,950 $650 H4348-005-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 006 KS
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $461 H4348-006-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 022 KS
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,000 $700 H4348-022-0

What is the average monthly premium for PPO plans in Brown?

PPO plans in Brown cost $7.38 per month on average.

Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Brown?

The most popular PPO plan in Brown is AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4 (PPO), with 62 enrollees.

How many PPO plans in Brown do not include prescription drug coverage?

2 PPO plans in Brown 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
6
Average Monthly Premium
$9.17/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
84
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
5
Average MOOP
$6,342
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2 (HMO-POS) — 33 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Brown County, Kansas (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC KC-6
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $685 H2802-076-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $685 H2802-032-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-0003
☆☆☆☆☆
$55 $4,450 $595 H2802-033-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H2802-077-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 N/A H2663-025-0
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,100 $700 H6550-003-0

What is the typical premium for HMO-POS plans in Brown?

HMO-POS plans in Brown cost $9.17 per month on average.

Which HMO-POS plan has the most members in Brown?

The most popular HMO-POS plan in Brown is AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2 (HMO-POS), with 33 enrollees.

How many HMO-POS options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Brown?

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

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

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings in Brown County, KS (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 5 45%
3 Stars 5 45%
Below 3 Stars 1 9%
Not Rated 3 21%
Average Rating 3.64

* 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 Brown County, Kansas, including communities such as Hiawatha, Horton, 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: 2026-10

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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