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  4. Yates County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Yates County, NY

Last update: May 9, 2026. Enrollment data updated: May 2, 2026

In Yates County, NY, there are 17 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2026. Of these, 10 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 41% are rated 4 stars or higher based on CMS quality ratings.

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are not included in the figures shown above. View Special Needs Plans in Yates County, NY. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Yates County, NY.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans
  • PFFS Plans

At a Glance

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

Average Monthly Premium
$53.96/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
10
Average MOOP Limit
$7,788 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 41% · 3 Stars: 59% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$532.00
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
3,149
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of May 2, 2026)
1. Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO) — 1,938 enrollees
2. Medicare Blue Choice Prime (HMO) — 503 enrollees
3. HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO) — 191 enrollees

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
5
Average Monthly Premium
$38.40/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
355
$0 Premium PPO Plans
3
Average MOOP
$8,390
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO) — 191 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Yates County, New York, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 N/A H5521-323-0
MVP Medicare WellSelect with Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$160 $9,250 $615 H9615-021-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,950 N/A H5970-016-0
HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 $615 H5970-030-0
HumanaChoice H5970-029
☆☆☆☆☆
$32 $9,250 $615 H5970-029-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Yates?

Yates County has 5 PPO plans for 2026, with 355 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Yates?

The typical PPO premium in Yates is $38.40, and 3 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
3
Average Monthly Premium
$79.67/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
2,441
$0 Premium HMO Plans
1
Average MOOP
$8,833
Top HMO by Enrollment
Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO) — 1,938 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Yates County, New York, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Medicare Blue Choice Core
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 $615 H3351-022-0
Medicare Blue Choice Prime
☆☆☆☆☆
$55 $8,000 $615 H3351-023-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$184 $9,250 $615 H3312-097-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Yates cost $79.67 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Yates?
The most popular HMO plan in Yates is Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO), with 1,938 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Yates do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 HMO plans in Yates 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 7
  • Average Monthly Premium $69.47/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 353
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 4
  • Average MOOP $7,564
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS) — 153 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 3

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Yates County, New York, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Medicare Blue Choice Freedom
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,500 N/A H3351-007-0
Medicare Blue Choice Optimum
☆☆☆☆☆
$225 $6,700 $100 H3351-006-0
MVP Medicare Preferred Gold with Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$229 $6,800 $300 H3305-015-0
MVP Medicare Preferred Gold without Part D
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,200 N/A H3305-007-0
Wellcare Fidelis Assist
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 $9,250 $615 H5599-002-0
Wellcare Fidelis Patriot Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 N/A H5599-010-0
Wellcare Fidelis Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $9,250 $615 H5599-004-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Yates?

There are 7 HMO-POS plans in 2026, covering 353 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Yates?

The average HMO-POS premium in Yates is $69.47 per month, with 4 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Yates?

Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Yates, with 153 enrollees.

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

3 HMO-POS plans in Yates do not include prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage PFFS Plans

PFFS plans allow members to visit any Medicare-approved provider who accepts the plan’s payment terms. This offers broader choice than network-based plans, but coverage depends on provider participation, so acceptance should be confirmed in advance.

Total PFFS Plans
2
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Total PFFS Enrollment
0
$0 Premium PFFS Plans
2
Average MOOP
$5,500
Top PFFS by Enrollment
— 0 enrollees
PFFS Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

PFFS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Yates County, New York, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Wellcare Advantage Enhanced
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,300 N/A H2816-037-0
Wellcare Advantage Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H2816-038-0

What is the average monthly premium for PFFS plans?

PFFS plans in Yates cost $0.00 per month on average.

Which PFFS plan is most popular in Yates?

The most popular PFFS plan in Yates is , with 0 enrollees.

How many PFFS plans in Yates do not include drug coverage?

There are 2 PFFS plans in Yates without prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, NY for 2026.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Yates County, NY (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 7 41%
3 Stars 10 59%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.53

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

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage Landscape Source Files — Last accessed May 2, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Last accessed May 2, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Last accessed May 2, 2026

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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