2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Wicomico County, MD
Last update: . Enrollment data updated: May 2, 2026
For 2026, Wicomico County, MD includes 16 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 3,000, with 7 $0 premium options and 6% rated 4 stars or higher.
This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Wicomico County, MD are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Wicomico County, MD to see more options.
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
- 10
- Average Monthly Premium
- $36.47/mo
- Total PPO Enrollment
- 2,255
- $0 Premium PPO Plans
- 4
- Average MOOP
- $7,275
- Top PPO by Enrollment
- HumanaChoice H5216-376 (PPO) — 747 enrollees
- PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 3
| PPO Plan Name | Rating* | Premium | MOOP | Rx Ded. | Plan-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HumanaChoice H7617-044 | $9 | $7,550 | $615 | H7617-044-0 | |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Complete | $42 | $7,300 | $0 | H7379-002-0 | |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Essential | $0 | $8,300 | $0 | H7379-001-0 | |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Salute | $0 | $5,900 | N/A | H7379-003-0 | |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback | $0 | $6,750 | N/A | H5216-386-1 | |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback | $0 | $6,750 | N/A | H5216-379-0 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-376 | $9 | $7,550 | $615 | H5216-376-0 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-387 | $54 | $7,550 | $500 | H5216-387-1 | |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD | $95 | $7,550 | $615 | H3890-001-0 | |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD Plus | $155 | $7,550 | $615 | H3890-002-0 |
What is the average monthly premium for PPO plans in Wicomico?
PPO plans in Wicomico cost $36.47 per month on average.
Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Wicomico?
The most popular PPO plan in Wicomico is HumanaChoice H5216-376 (PPO), with 747 enrollees.
How many PPO plans in Wicomico do not include prescription drug coverage?
3 PPO plans in Wicomico do not include prescription drug coverage.
Medicare Advantage HMO Plans
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans generally require members to use in-network doctors, hospitals, and other providers, except in emergencies. Because of this structure, HMOs often have lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs than other plan types.
- Total HMO Plans 6
- Average Monthly Premium $32.83/mo
- Total HMO Enrollment 745
- $0 Premium HMO Plans 3
- Average MOOP $7,750
- Top HMO by Enrollment Johns Hopkins Advantage MD (HMO) — 400 enrollees
- HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 2
| Plan Name | Rating* | Premium | MOOP | Rx Ded. | Plan-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alterwood Advantage Choice | $30 | $7,500 | $0 | H9306-008-1 | |
| Alterwood Advantage Choice Plus | $122 | $6,500 | $0 | H9306-002-0 | |
| Alterwood Advantage Freedom | $0 | $9,250 | N/A | H9306-003-0 | |
| Alterwood Advantage Select | $0 | $7,500 | $295 | H9306-009-1 | |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD | $45 | $8,950 | $590 | H1225-001-0 | |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD Tribute | $0 | $6,800 | N/A | H1225-004-0 |
What is the top HMO by enrollment in Wicomico?
Johns Hopkins Advantage MD (HMO) is the top HMO in Wicomico, with 400 enrollees.
What is the number of HMO plans without Part D coverage in Wicomico?
2 HMO plans in Wicomico do not include prescription drug coverage.
CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Wicomico County, MD (2026) are summarized below.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | No 5-star plans available. | 0% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 1 | 6% |
| 3 Stars | 15 | 94% |
| Below 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Not Rated | 0 | 0% |
| Average Rating | 3.5 | |
* CMS assigns Medicare Advantage star ratings annually based on plan quality and performance measures.
- 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
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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