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2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Adams County, NE

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Adams County, NE has 19 Medicare Advantage plans available in 2026. These include 13 plans with no monthly premium, and roughly 13% 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 Adams County, NE. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Adams County, NE.

At a Glance

Average Monthly Premium: $20.20/mo
$0 Premium Plans: 13
Average MOOP: $5,611 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 13% · 3 Stars: 88% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible: $483.44
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 1,628
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of September 8, 2026)
1. Medica Advantage Preferred (PPO) — 276 enrollees
2. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Access (PPO) — 210 enrollees
3. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Connect (PPO) — 188 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 14
  • Average Monthly Premium $27.41/mo
  • Total PPO Enrollment 1,211
  • $0 Premium PPO Plans 8
  • Average MOOP $5,432
  • Top PPO by Enrollment Medica Advantage Preferred (PPO) — 276 enrollees
  • PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage 3

Comparison table of 2026 PPO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Adams County, Nebraska
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NE-0002
☆☆☆☆☆
 $30 $4,900 $520 H1278-020-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NE-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,700 N/A H1278-018-0
Medica Advantage Preferred
☆☆☆☆☆
 $155 $3,800 $275 H8889-011-0
Medica Advantage Select
☆☆☆☆☆
 $45 $4,200 $355 H8889-015-0
Medica Advantage Solution H8889-009
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,750 N/A H8889-009-0
Medica Advantage Value
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,750 $615 H8889-010-0
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Access
☆☆☆☆☆
 $30 $3,900 $400 H8181-001-0
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Connect
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,900 $400 H8181-002-0
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Secure
☆☆☆☆☆
 $91 $2,500 $400 H8181-003-0
Wellcare Assist Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $33 $4,800 $570 H1395-003-0
Wellcare Patriot Giveback Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,600 N/A H1395-004-0
Wellcare Simple Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,600 $615 H1395-002-0
DEVOTED CHOICE 001 NE
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,400 $230 H9802-001-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 002 NE
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,250 $605 H9802-002-0
What is the most popular PPO plan in Adams?

Medica Advantage Preferred (PPO) is the top PPO in Adams, with 276 enrollees.

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

There are 3 PPO plans in Adams 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
1
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
66
$0 Premium HMO Plans
1
Average MOOP
$4,100
Top HMO by Enrollment
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Core (HMO) — 66 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

Comparison table of 2026 HMO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Adams County, Nebraska
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Core
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,100 $400 H3170-003-2

What is the typical premium for HMO plans in Adams?

HMO plans in Adams cost $0.00 per month on average.

Which HMO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Adams?

The most popular HMO plan in Adams is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska MA Core (HMO), with 66 enrollees.

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

There are 0 HMO plans in Adams 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.

Comparison table of 2026 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage Plans available in Adams County, Nebraska
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC NE-3
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $5,900 $520 H2802-001-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC NE-5
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,700 $600 H2802-074-0
Wellcare Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $8,850 $615 H1215-003-0
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $5,000 $615 H1215-005-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Adams?

In 2026, Adams has 4 HMO-POS plans with 351 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Adams?

The typical HMO-POS premium in Adams is $0.00, and 4 plans have no monthly premium.

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

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Adams County, NE (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 2 13%
3 Stars 14 88%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 3 16%
Average Rating 3.31

* Medicare Advantage star ratings are determined by CMS each year using a standardized 5-star rating system.

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.

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