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  4. Big Stone County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Big Stone County, MN

Last update: September 2, 2026.

For 2026, Big Stone County, MN includes 12 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 532, with 5 $0 premium options and 42% rated 4 stars or higher.

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Big Stone County, MN are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Big Stone County, MN to see more options.

  • PPO Plans

At a Glance

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

  • Average Monthly Premium: $64.40/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 5
  • Average MOOP: $5,354 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 42% · 3 Stars: 58% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $464.44
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 532
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of September 8, 2026)
    1. Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO) — 262 enrollees
    2. Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Core (PPO) — 78 enrollees
    3. Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Comfort (PPO) — 44 enrollees

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
12
Average Monthly Premium
$64.40/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
532
$0 Premium PPO Plans
5
Average MOOP
$5,354
Top PPO by Enrollment
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO) — 262 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
3

2026 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Big Stone County, Minnesota (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$121 $3,800 $400 H5959-014-2
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Comfort
☆☆☆☆☆
$62 $4,500 $550 H5959-016-0
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Complete
☆☆☆☆☆
$243 $3,400 $200 H5959-010-2
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Core
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 $615 H5959-013-2
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Freedom Blue
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,500 N/A H5959-018-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,700 N/A H5216-278-1
HumanaChoice H5216-092
☆☆☆☆☆
$47 $9,250 $615 H5216-092-0
Medica Advantage Solution H8889-004
☆☆☆☆☆
$159 $5,600 $435 H8889-004-0
Medica Advantage Solution H8889-008
☆☆☆☆☆
$47 $6,200 $615 H8889-008-0
Medica Advantage Solution H8889-009
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A H8889-009-0
Align ChoiceElite
☆☆☆☆☆
$94 $3,000 $300 H3186-001-0
Align ChoicePlus
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,800 $450 H3186-002-0

What is the average monthly premium for PPO plans in Big Stone?

PPO plans in Big Stone cost $64.40 per month on average.

Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Big Stone?

The most popular PPO plan in Big Stone is Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice (PPO), with 262 enrollees.

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

3 PPO plans in Big Stone do not include prescription drug coverage.

CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Big Stone County, MN (2026) are summarized below.

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings in Big Stone County, MN (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 5 42%
3 Stars 7 58%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.83

* CMS assigns Medicare Advantage star ratings annually based on plan quality and performance measures.

  • 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

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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