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2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Chautauqua County, NY

Last update: October 5, 2026.

For 2027, Chautauqua County, NY includes 36 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 13,524, with 19 $0 premium options and 56% rated 4 stars or higher.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans

At a Glance

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

  • Average Monthly Premium: $56.51/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 19
  • Average MOOP: $8,192 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 56% · 3 Stars: 44% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $601.85
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 13,524
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of October 5, 2026)
    1. Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) — 2,818 enrollees
    2. Univera SeniorChoice Basic (HMO) — 2,592 enrollees
    3. Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 1,686 enrollees

Totals on this page exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). SNP plans for Chautauqua County, NY are provided separately. Or you can discover all Medicare Options in Chautauqua County, NY. For a statewide view, browse Medicare Advantage plans in New York to examine available plan types, average premiums, out-of-pocket limits, CMS star ratings, and the most-enrolled plans across the state.

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
13
Average Monthly Premium
$39.77/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
6,150
$0 Premium PPO Plans
7
Average MOOP
$8,931
Top PPO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) — 2,818 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
3

2027 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Chautauqua County, New York (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Freedom Valor
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H5526-023-0
Independent Health's Medicare Passport Connect
☆☆☆☆☆
$81 $9,850 $700 H3344-013-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 N/A H5521-323-0
Aetna Medicare Elite
☆☆☆☆☆
$35 $9,850 $700 H5521-738-0
Aetna Medicare Enhanced
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 $9,850 $700 H5521-381-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $400 H5521-215-0
MVP Medicare Secure Plus Choice with Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$256 $7,500 $500 H9615-025-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0019
☆☆☆☆☆
$39 $8,900 $685 H3418-008-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,950 N/A H5970-016-0
HumanaChoice H5970-029
☆☆☆☆☆
$65 $9,250 $700 H5970-029-0
Wellcare Assist Open
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H2775-113-0
Wellcare Giveback Open
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H2775-111-0
Wellcare Simple Open
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H2775-106-0

What is the typical premium for PPO plans available in Chautauqua?

PPO plans in Chautauqua cost $39.77 per month on average.

Which PPO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Chautauqua?

The most popular PPO plan in Chautauqua is Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO), with 2,818 enrollees.

How many PPO options are offered without drug coverage in Chautauqua?

3 PPO plans in Chautauqua 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 10
  • Average Monthly Premium $100.80/mo
  • Total HMO Enrollment 4,019
  • $0 Premium HMO Plans 4
  • Average MOOP $7,590
  • Top HMO by Enrollment Univera SeniorChoice Basic (HMO) — 2,592 enrollees
  • HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

2027 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in Chautauqua County, New York (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Independent Health's Encompass 65
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A H3362-016-0
Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 042
☆☆☆☆☆
$49 $9,850 $550 H3362-042-0
Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 044
☆☆☆☆☆
$110 $8,000 $510 H3362-044-0
Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 045
☆☆☆☆☆
$286 $7,000 $375 H3362-045-0
Community Blue Medicare HMO 651
☆☆☆☆☆
$118 $6,700 $700 H3384-073-2
Community Blue Medicare HMO Distinct
☆☆☆☆☆
$77 $6,750 $700 H3384-070-2
Community Blue Medicare HMO Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $700 H3384-069-2
Community Blue Medicare HMO Standard
☆☆☆☆☆
$368 $7,150 $700 H3384-072-0
Senior Blue 601
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H3384-022-0
Univera SeniorChoice Basic
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H3351-017-0
What is the total number of HMO plans offered in Chautauqua?

In 2027, Chautauqua County has 10 HMO plans with 4,019 enrollees.

How much do HMO plans cost in Chautauqua?

The typical HMO premium in Chautauqua is $100.80, and 4 plans have no monthly premium.

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
13
Average Monthly Premium
$39.18/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
3,355
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
8
Average MOOP
$7,915
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0007 (HMO-POS) — 1,555 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
4

2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Chautauqua County, New York (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Univera Medicare Freedom
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,500 N/A H3351-001-0
Univera SeniorChoice Advanced
☆☆☆☆☆
$75 $7,500 $300 H3351-019-0
Univera SeniorChoice Secure
☆☆☆☆☆
$105 $6,000 $250 H3351-002-0
Univera SeniorChoice Value Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$93 $6,700 $295 H3351-012-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0007
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,300 $685 H3379-040-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NY-MA3
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H3379-060-0
MVP Medicare Preferred Gold without Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,200 N/A H3305-020-0
MVP Medicare Secure Plus with Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$165 $6,000 $500 H3305-022-0
MVP Medicare WellValue with Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$71 $9,850 $700 H3305-038-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 $700 H3312-065-0
Wellcare Fidelis Assist
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H5599-002-0
Wellcare Fidelis Patriot Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 N/A H5599-010-0
Wellcare Fidelis Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H5599-004-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO-POS plans?
HMO-POS plans in Chautauqua cost $39.18 per month on average.
Which HMO-POS plan is most popular in Chautauqua?
The most popular HMO-POS plan in Chautauqua is AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0007 (HMO-POS), with 1,555 enrollees.
How many HMO-POS plans in Chautauqua do not include drug coverage?
There are 4 HMO-POS plans in Chautauqua without prescription drug coverage.

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

Quality Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Chautauqua County, NY (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 20 56%
3 Stars 16 44%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.72

* 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 Chautauqua County, New York, including communities such as Dunkirk, Forestville, Fredonia, Irving, Silver Creek, Jamestown, Ashville, Bemus Point, Brocton, Cassadaga, Clymer, Falconer, Frewsburg, Kennedy, Lakewood, Mayville, Panama, Ripley, Sherman, Sinclairville, Westfield, 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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Page content independently curated and maintained by David W. Bynon, Editorial Steward, using a standardized, data-driven methodology for accurate, non-commercial Medicare plan interpretation and resolution.

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