- Entity
- county:new-mexico-sierra-35051
- Digest
- 2027-county-ma-aggregate
- Population Scope
- Standard Medicare Advantage plans only; Special Needs Plans (SNPs) excluded
- Source URL
- https://www.medicareplans.com/medicare-advantage/new-mexico/sierra/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-county-plan-index
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
- 8
- PPO Plans
- 8
- HMO Plans
- 0
- HMO-POS Plans
- 0
- PFFS Plans
- 0
- Average Monthly Premium
- 10.75
- Average MOOP
- 5975
- Average Part D Deductible
- 502.14
- $0 Premium Plans
- 6
- Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- Average CMS Star Rating
- 4
- $0 Premium Plan Share
- 75
- 5-Star Plan Share
- 0
- 4+ Star Plan Share
- 100
- 3-Star Plan Share
- 0
- Below 3-Star Plan Share
- 0
- Not-Rated Plan Share
- 0
- PPO Average Monthly Premium
- 10.75
- PPO Average MOOP
- 5975
- PPO Enrollment
- 1439
- PPO $0 Premium Plans
- 6
- PPO Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- Entity
- county:new-mexico-sierra-35051
- Digest
- 2027-county-ma-aggregate
- Population Scope
- Standard Medicare Advantage plans only; Special Needs Plans (SNPs) excluded
- Source URL
- https://www.medicareplans.com/medicare-advantage/new-mexico/sierra/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-new-mexico-sierra-35051-landscape-stats
- Plans Indexed
- 8
- Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
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AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC EP-1
H2406-039-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC EP-3
H2406-121-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC EP-4
H2406-135-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC EP-2
H2406-119-0 -
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback
H5216-435-3 -
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
H5216-436-3 -
HumanaChoice H5216-223
H5216-223-0 -
HumanaChoice H5216-339
H5216-339-0
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AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC EP-1
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Enrollment
- 1439
2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Sierra County, NM
Last update: .
For 2027, Sierra County, NM includes 8 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 1,439, with 6 $0 premium options and 100% rated 4 stars or higher.
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
- 8
- Average Monthly Premium
- $10.75/mo
- Total PPO Enrollment
- 1,439
- $0 Premium PPO Plans
- 6
- Average MOOP
- $5,975
- Top PPO by Enrollment
- AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC EP-1 (PPO) — 657 enrollees
- PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 1
| PPO Plan Name | Rating* | Premium | MOOP | Rx Ded. | Plan-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC EP-1 | $0 | $4,450 | $685 | H2406-039-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC EP-3 | $0 | $5,900 | $700 | H2406-121-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC EP-4 | $66 | $4,200 | $440 | H2406-135-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC EP-2 | $0 | $9,850 | $240 | H2406-119-0 | |
| Humana Essentials Plus Giveback | $0 | $7,850 | $450 | H5216-435-3 | |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback | $0 | $6,200 | N/A | H5216-436-3 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-223 | $20 | $4,900 | $300 | H5216-223-0 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-339 | $0 | $4,450 | $700 | H5216-339-0 |
What is the typical premium for PPO plans available in Sierra?
PPO plans in Sierra cost $10.75 per month on average.
Which PPO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Sierra?
The most popular PPO plan in Sierra is AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC EP-1 (PPO), with 657 enrollees.
How many PPO options are offered without drug coverage in Sierra?
1 PPO plans in Sierra do not include prescription drug coverage.
CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Sierra County, NM (2027) are summarized below.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | No 5-star plans available. | 0% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 8 | 100% |
| 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Below 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Not Rated | 0 | 0% |
| Average Rating | 4 | |
* Star ratings are based on CMS quality measures and reflect plan performance for the 2027 rating period.
Medicare Advantage plans listed on this page are available to eligible beneficiaries residing in Sierra County, New Mexico, including communities such as Truth Or Consequences, Elephant Butte, and other areas throughout the county. Plan availability is determined by county of residence, not by city.
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Special Needs Plan Landscape Source Files — Version: 202609
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-09
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, "Explore your Medicare coverage options" — 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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