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2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Jackson County, NC

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In Jackson County, NC, there are 37 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 30 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 76% 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 Jackson County, NC. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Jackson County, NC.

At a Glance

Average Monthly Premium
$10.04/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
30
Average MOOP Limit
$8,180 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 76% · 3 Stars: 24% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$625.19
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
2,007
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS) — 518 enrollees
2. Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 220 enrollees
3. Blue Medicare Essential Plus (HMO-POS) — 180 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
19
Average Monthly Premium
$13.23/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
801
$0 Premium PPO Plans
15
Average MOOP
$8,942
Top PPO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) — 220 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
8

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Jackson County, North Carolina, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Blue Medicare Freedom+
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 N/A H3404-004-0
HumanaChoice H7617-122
☆☆☆☆☆
 $13 $9,850 $700 H7617-122-0
Aetna Medicare Eagle
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 N/A H5521-241-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $700 H5521-236-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,500 $700 H5521-348-0
DEVOTED CHOICE 005 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $5,300 $650 H9700-005-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 006 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $465 H9700-006-0
DEVOTED CHOICE MA ONLY 007 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,250 N/A H9700-007-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 N/A H5216-343-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 N/A H5525-065-0
HumanaChoice Giveback H5525-035
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $700 H5525-035-0
HumanaChoice H5216-211
☆☆☆☆☆
 $67 $9,850 $700 H5216-211-0
HumanaChoice H5525-070
☆☆☆☆☆
 $13 $9,850 $700 H5525-070-0
Humana Full Access
☆☆☆☆☆
 $158 $9,850 $700 R0110-005-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 N/A R0110-006-0
HumanaChoice R0110-004
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 N/A R0110-004-0
Wellcare Assist Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,500 $700 H1914-009-0
Wellcare Patriot Giveback Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $8,850 N/A H1914-011-0
Wellcare Simple Open
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 $700 H1914-007-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Jackson?

Jackson County has 19 PPO plans for 2027, with 801 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Jackson?

The typical PPO premium in Jackson is $13.23, and 15 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
6
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
48
$0 Premium HMO Plans
6
Average MOOP
$7,042
Top HMO by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO) — 48 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Jackson County, North Carolina, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
DEVOTED CORE 029 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,950 $650 H5299-029-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 030 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $650 H5299-030-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK EXTRAS 044 NC
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 $700 H5299-044-0
Blue Medicare Essential
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $700 H3449-027-2
Aetna Medicare Value Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $5,500 $400 H3146-006-0
Troy Medicare
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $4,950 $0 H4676-001-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Jackson cost $0.00 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Jackson?
The most popular HMO plan in Jackson is Aetna Medicare Value Plus (HMO), with 48 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Jackson do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 HMO plans in Jackson 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 12
  • Average Monthly Premium $10.03/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 1,158
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 9
  • Average MOOP $7,542
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS) — 518 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Jackson County, North Carolina, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1036-343
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $700 H1036-343-0
Humana Gold Plus H1036-137
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $450 H1036-137-0
Humana Gold Plus H1036-335
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $3,950 $700 H1036-335-2
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-0009
☆☆☆☆☆
 $57 $5,900 $595 H5253-080-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NC-24
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $7,150 $685 H5253-185-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC NC-13
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,300 $685 H5253-105-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NC-MA02
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,300 N/A H5253-040-0
Blue Medicare Enhanced
☆☆☆☆☆
 $50 $4,900 $700 H3449-024-2
Blue Medicare Essential Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $9,850 $700 H3449-023-5
Blue Medicare Medical Only
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $3,900 N/A H3449-012-0
Humana Gold Plus H6622-026
☆☆☆☆☆
 $13 $9,850 $450 H6622-026-0
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 $6,700 $700 H4073-001-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Jackson?

There are 12 HMO-POS plans in 2027, covering 1,158 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Jackson?

The average HMO-POS premium in Jackson is $10.03 per month, with 9 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Jackson?

Humana Gold Plus H1036-335 (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Jackson, with 518 enrollees.

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

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

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

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Jackson County, NC (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 28 76%
3 Stars 9 24%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.93

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

Primary CMS datasets used for this Medicare Advantage Plan county resource.
Data Source Publisher CMS Version
Landscape Source Files Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CY2027 Landscape (202609.1)
Medicare Part C & D Performance Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2027 Star Ratings Data Tables
Plan Benefits Package Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services PBP Benefits-2027
Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 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.

Secondary Medicare references and explanatory resources.
Publisher Reference Last Accessed
Medicare.gov Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans 25 May, 2025
Medicare.gov Your coverage options 25 May, 2025
AARP.org The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage 25 May, 2025

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