2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Alamance County, NC
Last update: . Enrollment data updated: May 2, 2026
For 2026, Alamance County, NC includes 55 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 17,020, with 42 $0 premium options and 67% rated 4 stars or higher.
Totals on this page exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). SNP plans for Alamance County, NC are provided separately. Or you can discover all Medicare Options in Alamance County, NC.
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
- 32
- Average Monthly Premium
- $19.03/mo
- Total PPO Enrollment
- 6,981
- $0 Premium PPO Plans
- 24
- Average MOOP
- $6,989
- Top PPO by Enrollment
- HealthTeam Advantage Plan I (PPO) — 2,689 enrollees
- PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 9
What is the typical premium for PPO plans available in Alamance?
PPO plans in Alamance cost $19.03 per month on average.
Which PPO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Alamance?
The most popular PPO plan in Alamance is HealthTeam Advantage Plan I (PPO), with 2,689 enrollees.
How many PPO options are offered without drug coverage in Alamance?
9 PPO plans in Alamance 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 12
- Average Monthly Premium $9.10/mo
- Total HMO Enrollment 1,227
- $0 Premium HMO Plans 9
- Average MOOP $5,417
- Top HMO by Enrollment DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 NC (HMO) — 239 enrollees
- HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 1
| Plan Name | Rating* | Premium | MOOP | Rx Ded. | Plan-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVOTED CORE 001 NC | $0 | $3,600 | $395 | H5299-001-0 | |
| DEVOTED GIVEBACK 002 NC | $0 | $6,700 | $605 | H5299-002-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced | $63 | $5,900 | $615 | H3146-039-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Care | $0 | $6,350 | $615 | H3146-021-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Value Plus | $32 | $5,500 | $615 | H3146-006-0 | |
| Blue Medicare Choice | $0 | $4,200 | $615 | H3449-026-0 | |
| Blue Medicare Essential | $0 | $9,250 | $615 | H3449-027-1 | |
| HealthSpring Courage | $0 | $6,750 | N/A | H9725-005-0 | |
| HealthSpring Preferred | $0 | $3,550 | $295 | H9725-009-4 | |
| HealthSpring Preferred Plus | $14 | $3,300 | $200 | H9725-017-4 | |
| HealthSpring Preferred Savings | $0 | $6,700 | $0 | H9725-015-4 | |
| HealthSpring Preferred Select | $0 | $3,200 | $295 | H9725-014-0 |
What is the total number of HMO plans offered in Alamance?
In 2026, Alamance County has 12 HMO plans with 1,227 enrollees.
How much do HMO plans cost in Alamance?
The typical HMO premium in Alamance is $9.10, and 9 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
- 11
- Average Monthly Premium
- $6.09/mo
- Total HMO-POS Enrollment
- 8,812
- $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
- 9
- Average MOOP
- $5,577
- Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
- Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS) — 3,123 enrollees
- HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 2
| Plan Name | Rating* | Premium | MOOP | Rx Ded. | Plan-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1036-318 | $0 | $9,250 | $450 | H1036-318-0 | |
| Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 | $0 | $3,950 | $250 | H1036-335-2 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0015 | $0 | $4,200 | $440 | H5253-117-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0021 | $37 | $4,200 | $355 | H5253-037-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0022 | $0 | $5,400 | $440 | H5253-038-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC NC-14 | $0 | $9,250 | $600 | H5253-110-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NC-MA02 | $0 | $7,900 | N/A | H5253-040-0 | |
| Blue Medicare Enhanced | $30 | $4,200 | $100 | H3449-024-1 | |
| Blue Medicare Essential Plus | $0 | $4,900 | $615 | H3449-023-1 | |
| Blue Medicare Medical Only | $0 | $3,900 | N/A | H3449-012-0 | |
| Wellcare Simple | $0 | $4,200 | $615 | H4073-001-0 |
- What is the average monthly premium for HMO-POS plans?
- HMO-POS plans in Alamance cost $6.09 per month on average.
- Which HMO-POS plan is most popular in Alamance?
- The most popular HMO-POS plan in Alamance is Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS), with 3,123 enrollees.
- How many HMO-POS plans in Alamance do not include drug coverage?
- There are 2 HMO-POS plans in Alamance without prescription drug coverage.
CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Alamance County, NC (2026) are summarized below.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | 2 | 4% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 35 | 67% |
| 3 Stars | 17 | 33% |
| Below 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Not Rated | 3 | 5% |
| Average Rating | 3.95 | |
* Star ratings are based on CMS quality measures and reflect plan performance for the 2026 rating period.
- 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
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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