- Entity
- county:texas-harris-48201
- Digest
- 2027-county-ma-aggregate
- Population Scope
- Standard Medicare Advantage plans only; Special Needs Plans (SNPs) excluded
- Source URL
- https://www.medicareplans.com/medicare-advantage/texas/harris/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-county-plan-index
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
- 49
- PPO Plans
- 16
- HMO Plans
- 23
- HMO-POS Plans
- 9
- PFFS Plans
- 1
- Average Monthly Premium
- 9.35
- Average MOOP
- 5833.65
- Average Part D Deductible
- 485.63
- $0 Premium Plans
- 41
- Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 8
- Average CMS Star Rating
- 3.86
- $0 Premium Plan Share
- 83.67
- 5-Star Plan Share
- 0
- 4+ Star Plan Share
- 57
- 3-Star Plan Share
- 41
- Below 3-Star Plan Share
- 2
- Not-Rated Plan Share
- 6
- PPO Average Monthly Premium
- 26.08
- PPO Average MOOP
- 7553.13
- PPO Enrollment
- 38536
- PPO $0 Premium Plans
- 10
- PPO Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 4
- HMO Average Monthly Premium
- 0.22
- HMO Average MOOP
- 4393.43
- HMO Enrollment
- 134362
- HMO $0 Premium Plans
- 22
- HMO Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 2
- HMO-POS Average Monthly Premium
- 4
- HMO-POS Average MOOP
- 6011.11
- HMO-POS Enrollment
- 62634
- HMO-POS $0 Premium Plans
- 8
- HMO-POS Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- PFFS Average Monthly Premium
- 0
- PFFS Average MOOP
- 9850
- PFFS Enrollment
- 197
- PFFS $0 Premium Plans
- 1
- PFFS Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- Entity
- county:texas-harris-48201
- Digest
- 2027-county-ma-aggregate
- Population Scope
- Standard Medicare Advantage plans only; Special Needs Plans (SNPs) excluded
- Source URL
- https://www.medicareplans.com/medicare-advantage/texas/harris/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-texas-harris-48201-landscape-stats
- Plans Indexed
- 49
- Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
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DEVOTED CORE 001 TX
H7993-001-0 -
DEVOTED CORE 019 TX
H7993-019-0 -
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 006 TX
H7993-006-0 -
DEVOTED GIVEBACK EXTRAS 114 TX
H7993-114-0 -
DEVOTED PREMIUM 002 TX
H7993-002-0 -
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback
H7617-035-0 -
Humana Gold Plus H0028-042
H0028-042-0 -
Humana Gold Plus H0028-072
H0028-072-0 -
Humana Total Complete
H4461-049-0 -
Humana Total Complete
H4461-057-0 -
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
H7617-062-0 -
Humana Value Choice
H7617-057-0 -
KelseyCare Advantage Core
H0332-001-0 -
KelseyCare Advantage Freedom
H0332-004-0 -
KelseyCare Advantage Signature
H0332-009-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0009
H4514-007-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0015
H4527-037-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-001P
H4514-014-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-4P
H4514-022-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA01
H4527-024-0 -
Humana Gold Choice H8145-126
H8145-126-0 -
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
H5216-348-0 -
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-358
H5216-358-0 -
HumanaChoice H5216-042
H5216-042-0 -
HumanaChoice H5216-043
H5216-043-6 -
Wellcare TexanPlus Classic Simple
H4506-003-0 -
Aetna Medicare Eagle
H3288-051-0 -
Aetna Medicare Enhanced
H3288-047-0 -
Aetna Medicare Signature
H2293-016-0 -
Aetna Medicare Value Plus
H3288-003-0 -
HealthSpring Alliance
H4513-064-0 -
HealthSpring Courage
H4513-009-0 -
HealthSpring Preferred
H4513-061-1 -
HealthSpring Preferred Extra Savings
H4513-091-0 -
HealthSpring Preferred Savings
H4513-083-1 -
HumanaChoice R4182-001
R4182-001-0 -
HumanaChoice R4182-003
R4182-003-0 -
HumanaChoice R4182-004
R4182-004-0 -
Wellcare Simple
H0174-010-0 -
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage Select 1
H8849-009-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61
R6801-012-0 -
Aetna Medicare Prime Care
H4523-024-0 -
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra
H4523-015-0 -
HealthSpring True Choice
H7849-154-0 -
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2
H2593-029-0 -
Verda Noble Care
H5163-001-0 -
MedCare Classic
H5767-001-0 -
SCAN Classic Texas
H8902-010-0 -
SCAN Walmart Health Advantage
H8902-012-0
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DEVOTED CORE 001 TX
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Enrollment
- 235729
2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Harris County, TX
Last update: .
In Harris County, TX, there are 49 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 41 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 57% 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 Harris County, TX. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Harris County, TX.
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.
| Health Plan Name | CMS Rating* | Premium Per Mo | MOOP | PDP Ded. | CMS Plan ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Essentials Plus Giveback | $0 | $8,300 | $50 | H7617-035-0 | |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback | $0 | $7,900 | N/A | H7617-062-0 | |
| Humana Value Choice | $0 | $6,800 | $700 | H7617-057-0 | |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback | $0 | $7,900 | N/A | H5216-348-0 | |
| HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-358 | $0 | $8,300 | $50 | H5216-358-0 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-042 | $62 | $6,750 | $700 | H5216-042-0 | |
| HumanaChoice H5216-043 | $0 | $6,800 | $700 | H5216-043-6 | |
| Aetna Medicare Eagle | $0 | $4,900 | N/A | H3288-051-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced | $65 | $9,850 | $700 | H3288-047-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Signature | $0 | $7,150 | $700 | H2293-016-0 | |
| Aetna Medicare Value Plus | $6 | $7,150 | $700 | H3288-003-0 | |
| HumanaChoice R4182-001 | $0 | $6,000 | N/A | R4182-001-0 | |
| HumanaChoice R4182-003 | $100 | $8,200 | $700 | R4182-003-0 | |
| HumanaChoice R4182-004 | $46 | $8,200 | $700 | R4182-004-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61 | $138 | $9,850 | $685 | R6801-012-0 | |
| HealthSpring True Choice | $0 | $6,800 | $700 | H7849-154-0 |
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Harris?
Harris County has 16 PPO plans for 2027, with 38,536 enrolled.
How much do PPO plans cost in Harris?
The typical PPO premium in Harris is $26.08, and 10 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
- 23
- Average Monthly Premium
- $0.22/mo
- Total HMO Enrollment
- 134,362
- $0 Premium HMO Plans
- 22
- Average MOOP
- $4,393
- Top HMO by Enrollment
- KelseyCare Advantage Signature (HMO) — 26,579 enrollees
- HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 2
- What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
- HMO plans in Harris cost $0.22 per month on average.
- Which HMO plan is most popular in Harris?
- The most popular HMO plan in Harris is KelseyCare Advantage Signature (HMO), with 26,579 enrollees.
- How many HMO plans in Harris do not include drug coverage?
- There are 2 HMO plans in Harris 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 9
- Average Monthly Premium $4.00/mo
- Total HMO-POS Enrollment 62,634
- $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 8
- Average MOOP $6,011
- Top HMO-POS by Enrollment AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-001P (HMO-POS) — 17,063 enrollees
- HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 1
| Health Plan Name | CMS Rating* | Premium Per Mo | MOOP | PDP Ded. | CMS Plan ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KelseyCare Advantage Freedom | $0 | $6,850 | $200 | H0332-004-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0009 | $0 | $6,700 | $685 | H4514-007-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0015 | $0 | $6,900 | $685 | H4527-037-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-001P | $0 | $4,900 | $685 | H4514-014-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-4P | $36 | $3,900 | $595 | H4514-022-0 | |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA01 | $0 | $7,150 | N/A | H4527-024-0 | |
| Wellcare TexanPlus Classic Simple | $0 | $3,400 | $700 | H4506-003-0 | |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage Select 1 | $0 | $4,450 | $0 | H8849-009-0 | |
| Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 | $0 | $9,850 | $105 | H2593-029-0 |
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Harris?
There are 9 HMO-POS plans in 2027, covering 62,634 enrollees.
How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Harris?
The average HMO-POS premium in Harris is $4.00 per month, with 8 plans offering $0 premiums.
What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Harris?
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-001P (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Harris, with 17,063 enrollees.
What is the number of HMO-POS plans without Part D coverage in Harris?
1 HMO-POS plans in Harris 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
- 1
- Average Monthly Premium
- $0.00/mo
- Total PFFS Enrollment
- 197
- $0 Premium PFFS Plans
- 1
- Average MOOP
- $9,850
- Top PFFS by Enrollment
- Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 (PFFS) — 197 enrollees
- PFFS Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 1
| Health Plan Name | CMS Rating* | Premium Per Mo | MOOP | PDP Ded. | CMS Plan ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 | $0 | $9,850 | N/A | H8145-126-0 |
What is the average monthly premium for PFFS plans?
PFFS plans in Harris cost $0.00 per month on average.
Which PFFS plan is most popular in Harris?
The most popular PFFS plan in Harris is Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 (PFFS), with 197 enrollees.
How many PFFS plans in Harris do not include drug coverage?
There are 1 PFFS plans in Harris without prescription drug coverage.
The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Harris County, TX for 2027.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | No 5-star plans available. | 0% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 26 | 57% |
| 3 Stars | 19 | 41% |
| Below 3 Stars | 1 | 2% |
| Not Rated | 3 | 6% |
| Average Rating | 3.86 | |
* Medicare Advantage star ratings are determined by CMS each year using a standardized 5-star rating system.
| 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.
| 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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