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  4. Nassau County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Nassau County, NY

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Nassau County, NY, there are 28 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 12 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 40% are rated 4 stars or higher based on CMS quality ratings.

  • 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
$41.12/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
12
Average MOOP Limit
$9,642 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 40% · 3 Stars: 60% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$598.86
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
37,178
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) — 17,764 enrollees
2. Healthfirst 65 Plus Plan (HMO) — 5,841 enrollees
3. Healthfirst Increased Benefits Plan (HMO) — 2,308 enrollees

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are not included in the figures shown above. View Special Needs Plans in Nassau County, NY. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Nassau County, NY. To understand how local plans fit into the broader market, visit our New York Medicare Advantage plan directory for statewide plan counts, premiums, out-of-pocket limits, CMS ratings, and enrollment data.

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans allow members to use both in-network and out-of-network providers. Out-of-network care typically costs more, but PPOs offer greater flexibility in how care is accessed.

Total PPO Plans
7
Average Monthly Premium
$33.43/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
21,890
$0 Premium PPO Plans
5
Average MOOP
$9,850
Top PPO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) — 17,764 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Nassau County, New York, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 N/A H5521-320-0
Aetna Medicare Elite
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H5521-120-0
Aetna Medicare Elite Extra
☆☆☆☆☆
$79 $9,850 $700 H5521-674-0
Healthfirst Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$155 $9,850 $700 H9678-002-0
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 total number of PPO plans offered in Nassau?

Nassau County has 7 PPO plans for 2027, with 21,890 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Nassau?

The typical PPO premium in Nassau is $33.43, and 5 plans have no monthly premium.

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
13
Average Monthly Premium
$56.85/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
14,710
$0 Premium HMO Plans
3
Average MOOP
$9,804
Top HMO by Enrollment
Healthfirst 65 Plus Plan (HMO) — 5,841 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Nassau County, New York, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
EmblemHealth VIP Gold
☆☆☆☆☆
$105 $9,850 $200 H3330-021-2
EmblemHealth VIP Gold Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$216 $9,850 $200 H3330-038-0
EmblemHealth VIP Saver
☆☆☆☆☆
$40 $9,850 $650 H3330-051-0
EmblemHealth VIP Value
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $650 H3330-049-0
VNS Health EasyCare
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 $9,850 $650 H5549-012-0
Healthfirst 65 Plus Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H3359-001-0
Healthfirst Increased Benefits Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$17 $9,850 $700 H3359-019-0
VillageCareMAX Medicare Select Advantage Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 $9,850 $700 H2168-004-0
Aetna Medicare Enhanced
☆☆☆☆☆
$104 $9,850 $700 H3312-064-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,850 $700 H3312-074-0
Anthem Medicare Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$81 $9,850 $200 H8432-010-0
Healthfirst Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$60 $9,850 $550 H5989-011-0
Humana Gold Plus H3533-037
☆☆☆☆☆
$50 $9,250 $700 H3533-037-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Nassau cost $56.85 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Nassau?
The most popular HMO plan in Nassau is Healthfirst 65 Plus Plan (HMO), with 5,841 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Nassau do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 HMO plans in Nassau 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.

  • Total HMO-POS Plans 5
  • Average Monthly Premium $11.00/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 578
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 4
  • Average MOOP $8,930
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) — 561 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Nassau County, New York, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2
☆☆☆☆☆
$55 $8,300 $275 H6988-006-0
Anthem Veteran 2
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,800 N/A H6988-008-0
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 total number of HMO-POS plans in Nassau?

There are 5 HMO-POS plans in 2027, covering 578 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Nassau?

The average HMO-POS premium in Nassau is $11.00 per month, with 4 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Nassau?

Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Nassau, with 561 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO-POS plans without Part D coverage in Nassau?

2 HMO-POS plans in Nassau do not include prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Nassau County, NY for 2027.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Nassau County, NY (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars 2 8%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 10 40%
3 Stars 15 60%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.54

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

  • 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

This page presents county-level Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) data, including plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions, derived from CMS datasets using a standardized aggregation approach.

Data sources and methodology documentation .

  • Medicare.gov, "Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — 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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