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2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Merrimack County, NH

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For 2027, Merrimack County, NH includes 11 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 8,262, with 5 $0 premium options and 100% rated 4 stars or higher.

At a Glance

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Merrimack County, NH are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Merrimack County, NH to see more options. For a broader perspective, explore New Hampshire 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
6
Average Monthly Premium
$22.42/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
5,999
$0 Premium PPO Plans
3
Average MOOP
$7,633
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-138 (PPO) — 3,244 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2027 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Merrimack County, New Hampshire (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
UHC Medicare Advantage NH-001A
☆☆☆☆☆
 $8 $9,850 $700 H2001-028-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NH-0004
☆☆☆☆☆
 $59 $8,900 $685 H8768-061-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NH-MA1
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 N/A H8768-048-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,950 N/A H5216-059-0
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-138
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 $700 H5216-138-0
HumanaChoice H5216-475
☆☆☆☆☆
 $68 $7,800 $0 H5216-475-0

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

PPO plans in Merrimack cost $22.42 per month on average.

Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Merrimack?

The most popular PPO plan in Merrimack is HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-138 (PPO), with 3,244 enrollees.

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

2 PPO plans in Merrimack 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 3
  • Average Monthly Premium $28.67/mo
  • Total HMO Enrollment 1,283
  • $0 Premium HMO Plans 1
  • Average MOOP $6,767
  • Top HMO by Enrollment Humana Gold Plus H5619-137 (HMO) — 853 enrollees
  • HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 0

2027 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in Merrimack County, New Hampshire (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Humana Gold Plus H5619-137
☆☆☆☆☆
 $14 $6,900 $700 H5619-137-0
Humana Gold Plus H5619-180
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,700 $500 H5619-180-0
Humana Gold Plus H5619-185
☆☆☆☆☆
 $72 $6,700 $700 H5619-185-0
What is the top HMO by enrollment in Merrimack?

Humana Gold Plus H5619-137 (HMO) is the top HMO in Merrimack, with 853 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO plans without Part D coverage in Merrimack?

0 HMO plans in Merrimack 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
2
Average Monthly Premium
$12.00/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
980
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
1
Average MOOP
$7,150
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NH-2 (HMO-POS) — 980 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Merrimack County, New Hampshire (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NH-2
☆☆☆☆☆
 $24 $7,150 $685 H5253-207-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NH-MA2
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 N/A H5253-226-0

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

HMO-POS plans in Merrimack cost $12.00 per month on average.

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

The most popular HMO-POS plan in Merrimack is AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NH-2 (HMO-POS), with 980 enrollees.

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

There are 1 HMO-POS plans in Merrimack without prescription drug coverage.

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

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings in Merrimack County, NH (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 11 100%
3 Stars 0 0%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 4.05

* 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 Merrimack County, New Hampshire, including communities such as Dunbarton, Hooksett, Andover, Bradford, Canterbury, Contoocook, Epsom, Franklin, Henniker, Newbury, New London, Chichester, Pittsfield, Suncook, Warner, Concord, Bow, Loudon, and other areas throughout the county. Plan availability is determined by county of residence, not by city.

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.

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