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  4. Yates County

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Yates County, NY

Last update: September 2, 2026.

For 2026, Yates County, NY includes 17 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 3,192, with 10 $0 premium options and 41% rated 4 stars or higher.

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Yates County, NY are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Yates County, NY to see more options.

  • 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
  • $0 Premium Plans: 10
  • Average MOOP: $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: 3,192
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of September 8, 2026)
    1. Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO) — 1,988 enrollees
    2. Medicare Blue Choice Prime (HMO) — 504 enrollees
    3. HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO) — 180 enrollees

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
5
Average Monthly Premium
$38.40/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
345
$0 Premium PPO Plans
3
Average MOOP
$8,390
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO) — 180 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2026 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, New York (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. 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 average monthly premium for PPO plans in Yates?

PPO plans in Yates cost $38.40 per month on average.

Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Yates?

The most popular PPO plan in Yates is HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO), with 180 enrollees.

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

2 PPO plans in Yates 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 $79.67/mo
  • Total HMO Enrollment 2,492
  • $0 Premium HMO Plans 1
  • Average MOOP $8,833
  • Top HMO by Enrollment Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO) — 1,988 enrollees
  • HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 0

2026 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, New York (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. 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 top HMO by enrollment in Yates?

Medicare Blue Choice Core (HMO) is the top HMO in Yates, with 1,988 enrollees.

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

0 HMO plans in Yates 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
7
Average Monthly Premium
$69.47/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
355
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
4
Average MOOP
$7,564
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS) — 161 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
3

2026 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, New York (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. 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 typical premium for HMO-POS plans in Yates?

HMO-POS plans in Yates cost $69.47 per month on average.

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

The most popular HMO-POS plan in Yates is Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS), with 161 enrollees.

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

There are 3 HMO-POS plans in Yates without prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage PFFS Plans

PFFS, or Private Fee-for-Service plans, allow access to any Medicare-approved doctor or hospital that accepts the plan’s terms. They provide wide flexibility in choosing providers, but it’s essential to verify that your preferred healthcare professionals agree to the plan’s payment rules before scheduling care.

Total PFFS Plans
2
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
0
$0 Premium PFFS
2
Average MOOP
$5,500
PFFS with the Highest Enrollment
with 0 enrollees
PFFS Without Drug Coverage
2

2026 PFFS Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, New York (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. 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 total number of PFFS plans in Yates?

In 2026, Yates has 2 PFFS plans with 0 enrollees.

How much do PFFS plans cost in Yates?

The typical PFFS premium in Yates is $0.00, and 2 plans have no monthly premium.

CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Yates County, NY (2026) are summarized below.

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings 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

* CMS assigns Medicare Advantage star ratings annually based on plan quality and performance measures.

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Special Needs Plan Landscape Source Files — Version: 202608
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-08

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, "Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage" — 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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