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  3. Kansas
  4. Shawnee County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Shawnee County, KS

Last update: September 3, 2026.

Shawnee County, KS has 28 Medicare Advantage plans available in 2026. These include 23 plans with no monthly premium, and roughly 39% are rated at least 4 stars based on CMS data.

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

  • 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: $7.19/mo
$0 Premium Plans: 23
Average MOOP: $4,961 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 39% · 3 Stars: 54% · Below 3: 7%
Average Part D Deductible: $537.86
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 8,453
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of September 8, 2026)
1. Blue Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO) — 1,244 enrollees
2. Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 1,044 enrollees
3. Humana Value Choice H5216-318 (PPO) — 1,016 enrollees

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 16
  • Average Monthly Premium $6.13/mo
  • Total PPO Enrollment 5,541
  • $0 Premium PPO Plans 14
  • Average MOOP $5,066
  • Top PPO by Enrollment Blue Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO) — 1,244 enrollees
  • PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage 5

Comparison table of 2026 PPO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Shawnee County, Kansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H7617-017
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $615 H7617-017-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H7617-012-0
Humana Value Choice H7617-010
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,400 $615 H7617-010-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC KC-4
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 $600 H8768-023-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H8768-025-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,500 $615 H1608-024-0
Blue Medicare Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 $300 H7063-001-0
Blue Medicare Advantage Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,700 $300 H7063-012-0
Blue Medicare Advantage Comprehensive
☆☆☆☆☆
$35 $5,000 $300 H7063-007-0
Blue Medicare Advantage Freedom
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,400 N/A H7063-013-0
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback H5216-405
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $615 H5216-405-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
Humana Value Choice H5216-318
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,400 $615 H5216-318-2
HumanaChoice H5216-032
☆☆☆☆☆
$63 $9,250 $615 H5216-032-0
Wellcare Patriot Giveback Open
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,400 N/A H9387-002-0
Wellcare Simple Open
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,500 $615 H9387-001-0
What is the most popular PPO plan in Shawnee?

Blue Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO) is the top PPO in Shawnee, with 1,244 enrollees.

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

There are 5 PPO plans in Shawnee 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
2
Average Monthly Premium
$27.20/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
641
$0 Premium HMO Plans
0
Average MOOP
$5,850
Top HMO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO) — 482 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

Comparison table of 2026 HMO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Shawnee County, Kansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Value Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$36 $4,900 $615 H2663-052-0
Humana Gold Plus H0028-017
☆☆☆☆☆
$18 $6,800 $615 H0028-017-0

What is the typical premium for HMO plans in Shawnee?

HMO plans in Shawnee cost $27.20 per month on average.

Which HMO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Shawnee?

The most popular HMO plan in Shawnee is Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO), with 482 enrollees.

How many HMO options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Shawnee?

There are 0 HMO plans in Shawnee 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 10
  • Average Monthly Premium $4.90/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 2,271
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 9
  • Average MOOP $4,615
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Humana Gold Plus H0028-054 (HMO-POS) — 560 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

Comparison table of 2026 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage Plans available in Shawnee County, Kansas
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC KC-6
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,900 $440 H2802-076-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,900 $520 H2802-032-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-0003
☆☆☆☆☆
$49 $3,800 $440 H2802-033-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H2802-077-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 N/A H2663-025-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,150 $615 H2663-038-0
Humana Total Complete Giveback H4461-047
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,200 $615 H4461-047-0
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H0028-066
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,200 $615 H0028-066-0
Humana Gold Plus H0028-054
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $2,800 $400 H0028-054-1
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $615 H6550-003-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Shawnee?

In 2026, Shawnee has 10 HMO-POS plans with 2,271 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Shawnee?

The typical HMO-POS premium in Shawnee is $4.90, and 9 plans have no monthly premium.

Below is a breakdown of CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans available in Shawnee County, KS for 2026.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Shawnee County, KS (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 11 39%
3 Stars 15 54%
Below 3 Stars 2 7%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.66

* 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

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 .

  • CMS.gov, "Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet" — 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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Data provenance documentation is maintained in alignment with the U.S. Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Provenance standard .

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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