2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Schuylkill County, PA

Name: 2027 Medicare Advantage Plan Derived Statistics for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Creator: MedicarePlans.com

Last update: November 9, 2026.

Schuylkill County, PA has 59 Medicare Advantage plans available in 2027. These include 34 plans with no monthly premium, and roughly 76% are rated at least 4 stars based on CMS data.

At a Glance

Average Monthly Premium: $34.03/mo

$0 Premium Plans: 34

Average MOOP: $7,166 ($9,250 max. in 2027)

Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 76% · 3 Stars: 24% · Below 3: 0%

Average Part D Deductible: $513.57

Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 10,328

Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of November 10, 2026)
1. Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx (PPO) — 1,349 enrollees
2. Aetna Medicare Signature Giveback (PPO) — 908 enrollees
3. Geisinger Gold Value Rx (HMO) — 855 enrollees

Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are not included in the figures shown above. View Special Needs Plans in Schuylkill County, PA. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Schuylkill County, PA. To understand how local plans fit into the broader market, visit our Pennsylvania 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 access to both in-network and out-of-network providers. Out-of-network care usually costs more, but PPOs offer greater flexibility in choosing doctors and hospitals.

Total PPO Plans 38
Average Monthly Premium $40.37/mo
Total PPO Enrollment 6,441
$0 Premium PPO Plans 20
Average MOOP $7,236
Top PPO by Enrollment Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx (PPO) — 1,349 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage 5

Comparison table of 2027 PPO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Health Plan Name	CMS Rating^*	Premium Per Mo	MOOP	PDP Ded.	CMS Plan ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0015	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$685	H2001-110-0
Aetna Medicare Advantra Premier	☆☆☆☆☆	$99	$5,900	$700	H5522-002-0
Aetna Medicare Advantra Signature	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,250	$700	H5522-004-0
Aetna Medicare Enhanced	☆☆☆☆☆	$76	$9,850	$700	H5522-032-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Giveback	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$700	H5522-022-0
Freedom Blue PPO Basic	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$5,900	N/A	H3916-012-0
Freedom Blue PPO Deluxe	☆☆☆☆☆	$239	$4,500	$0	H3916-005-0
Freedom Blue PPO Standard	☆☆☆☆☆	$135	$5,000	$0	H3916-015-0
Freedom Blue PPO Valor	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$6,000	N/A	H3916-043-0
Freedom Blue PPO ValueRx	☆☆☆☆☆	$84	$5,500	$700	H3916-018-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0007	☆☆☆☆☆	$57	$6,300	$595	H2406-046-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0008	☆☆☆☆☆	$60	$5,900	$685	H2406-047-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0011	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$685	H2406-072-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC PA-12	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,200	$685	H2406-101-0
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$700	H5521-263-0
Capital Blue Cross Basic	☆☆☆☆☆	$28	$9,800	$700	H3923-049-3
Capital Blue Cross Classic	☆☆☆☆☆	$77	$6,700	$700	H3923-013-0
Capital Blue Cross Complete	☆☆☆☆☆	$44	$7,100	$700	H3923-047-3
Capital Blue Cross Prime	☆☆☆☆☆	$184	$6,700	$550	H3923-017-0
Capital Blue Cross Select	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,850	$700	H3923-044-3
Capital Blue Cross Value	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,000	$700	H3923-045-3
Geisinger Gold Preferred Advantage Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$123	$4,450	$0	H3924-059-21
Geisinger Gold Preferred Balance Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$29	$9,850	$0	H3924-067-0
Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,850	$700	H3924-065-0
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$8,250	$700	H5525-085-2
Humana USAA Honor Giveback	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$6,700	N/A	H5216-221-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback with Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,350	$700	H5525-059-0
Humana Value Choice	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$8,000	$700	H5525-051-1
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-116	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$4,150	N/A	H5216-116-0
HumanaChoice H5216-120	☆☆☆☆☆	$107	$7,600	$700	H5216-120-0
HumanaChoice H5525-005	☆☆☆☆☆	$39	$8,300	$700	H5525-005-0
HumanaChoice H5525-086	☆☆☆☆☆	$38	$6,050	$700	H5525-086-2
HumanaChoice R0110-007	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$4,750	N/A	R0110-007-0
HumanaChoice R0110-008	☆☆☆☆☆	$75	$7,150	$700	R0110-008-0
DEVOTED CHOICE 007 PA	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,100	$650	H6018-007-0
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 008 PA	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,850	$461	H6018-008-0
Jefferson Health Plans Flex	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$8,000	$0	H1619-001-0
Jefferson Health Plans Preferred	☆☆☆☆☆	$40	$6,500	$0	H1619-004-0

PPO Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

What is the most popular PPO plan in Schuylkill?

Geisinger Gold Preferred Complete Rx (PPO) is the top PPO in Schuylkill, with 1,349 enrollees.

What is the number of PPO plans without Part D coverage in Schuylkill?

There are 5 PPO plans in Schuylkill without prescription drug coverage.

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: 17
Average Monthly Premium: $27.87/mo
Total HMO Enrollment: 3,537
$0 Premium HMO Plans: 10
Average MOOP: $6,953
Top HMO by Enrollment: Geisinger Gold Value Rx (HMO) — 855 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage: 1

Comparison table of 2027 HMO Medicare Advantage Plans available in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Health Plan Name	CMS Rating^*	Premium Per Mo	MOOP	PDP Ded.	CMS Plan ID
Community Blue Medicare HMO Distinct	☆☆☆☆☆	$72	$6,500	$700	H3957-049-7
Community Blue Medicare HMO Signature	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$700	H3957-051-0
Capital Blue Cross Essential	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,100	$700	H3962-022-3
Capital Blue Cross Premier	☆☆☆☆☆	$90	$5,000	$350	H3962-001-0
Capital Blue Cross Value	☆☆☆☆☆	$63	$6,500	$700	H3962-023-3
Geisinger Gold Classic Advantage Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$151	$3,450	$0	H3954-157-21
Geisinger Gold Classic Complete Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$56	$5,700	$0	H3954-158-14
Geisinger Gold Classic Essential Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$700	H3954-161-0
Geisinger Gold Heritage	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$6,700	N/A	H3954-162-0
Geisinger Gold Value Rx	☆☆☆☆☆	$29	$9,000	$0	H3954-163-0
Humana Gold Plus H6622-036	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$8,250	$700	H6622-036-0
DEVOTED CORE 008 PA	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$6,750	$650	H6852-008-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 009 PA	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$8,000	$461	H6852-009-0
DEVOTED GIVEBACK EXTRAS 032 PA	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,100	$700	H6852-032-0
Jefferson Health Plans Complete	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,500	$0	H9207-012-0
Jefferson Health Plans Giveback	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,850	$450	H9207-015-0
Jefferson Health Plans Prime	☆☆☆☆☆	$13	$6,500	$0	H9207-002-0

HMO Plan FAQs

What is the typical premium for HMO plans in Schuylkill?

HMO plans in Schuylkill cost $27.87 per month on average.

Which HMO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Schuylkill?

The most popular HMO plan in Schuylkill is Geisinger Gold Value Rx (HMO), with 855 enrollees.

How many HMO options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Schuylkill?

There are 1 HMO plans in Schuylkill 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 4
Average Monthly Premium $0.00/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment 350
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 4
Average MOOP $7,413
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Aetna Medicare Advantra Eagle Plus (HMO-POS) — 136 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 2

Comparison table of 2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage Plans available in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Health Plan Name	CMS Rating^*	Premium Per Mo	MOOP	PDP Ded.	CMS Plan ID
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0002	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	$685	H5253-146-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx PA-MA01	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$7,150	N/A	H5253-152-0
Aetna Medicare Advantra Eagle Plus	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$5,500	N/A	H3959-041-0
Aetna Medicare Signature	☆☆☆☆☆	$0	$9,850	$400	H3959-101-0

HMO-POS Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Schuylkill?

In 2027, Schuylkill has 4 HMO-POS plans with 350 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Schuylkill?

The typical HMO-POS premium in Schuylkill is $0.00, and 4 plans have no monthly premium.

Medicare Advantage Ratings by Plan in Schuylkill County, PA

Below is a breakdown of CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans available in Schuylkill County, PA for 2027.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Schuylkill County, PA (2027)
Rating Category	Number of Plans	Percent of Plans
5 Stars	No 5-star plans available.	0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars)	45	76%
3 Stars	14	24%
Below 3 Stars	0	0%
Not Rated	0	0%
Average Rating	3.92

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

Medicare Advantage Plan Availability

Medicare Advantage plans listed on this page are available to eligible beneficiaries residing in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, including communities such as Pottsville, Ashland, Auburn, Cressona, Frackville, Girardville, Hegins, Mahanoy City, Minersville, New Ringgold, Orwigsburg, Pine Grove, Port Carbon, Ringtown, Saint Clair, Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah, Tower City, Tremont, Valley View, Barnesville, Coaldale, Mcadoo, Tamaqua, and other areas throughout the county. Plan availability is determined by county of residence, not by city.

Medicare Advantage Plan Data Sources & References

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: 2026-10

County-level figures shown on this page, including plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions, reflect standard Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) plans only and are derived from CMS datasets using a standardized aggregation methodology.

Data sources and methodology documentation .

CMS.gov, "Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
Medicare.gov, "Joining a plan" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025

MedicarePlans.com is an independent, non-government informational resource and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Government or the federal Medicare program.

Data provenance documentation is maintained in alignment with the U.S. Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Provenance standard .

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.

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Schuylkill County, PA

At a Glance

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

PPO Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

HMO Plan FAQs

What is the typical premium for HMO plans in Schuylkill?

Which HMO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Schuylkill?

How many HMO options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Schuylkill?

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO-POS Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage Ratings by Plan in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage Plan Availability

Medicare Advantage Plan Data Sources & References

About This Site

Policies & Standards

Trademark Notice

At a Glance

Medicare Advantage PPO Plans

PPO Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

HMO Plan FAQs

What is the typical premium for HMO plans in Schuylkill?

Which HMO plan do most beneficiaries choose in Schuylkill?

How many HMO options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Schuylkill?

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO-POS Plan Questions in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage Ratings by Plan in Schuylkill County, PA

Medicare Advantage Plan Availability

Medicare Advantage Plan Data Sources & References

Footer

About This Site

Policies & Standards

Trademark Notice