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  4. Shackelford County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Shackelford County, TX

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Shackelford County, TX, there are 12 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2027. Of these, 6 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 50% 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 Shackelford County, TX. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Shackelford County, TX.

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  • HMO Plans

At a Glance

County-level summary of Medicare Advantage plan availability and enrollment based on CMS data.

Average Monthly Premium
$32.42/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
6
Average MOOP Limit
$7,050 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 50% · 3 Stars: 50% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$698.13
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
44
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. HumanaChoice H5216-043 (PPO) — 20 enrollees
2. Wellcare Simple (HMO) — 12 enrollees
3. AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61 (REGIONAL PPO) — 12 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
10
Average Monthly Premium
$38.90/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
32
$0 Premium PPO Plans
4
Average MOOP
$7,670
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice H5216-043 (PPO) — 20 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
3

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Shackelford County, Texas, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H7617-062-0
Humana Value Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,500 $700 H7617-123-0
HumanaChoice H7617-059
☆☆☆☆☆
$23 $7,700 $700 H7617-059-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,900 N/A H5216-348-0
HumanaChoice H5216-042
☆☆☆☆☆
$62 $6,750 $700 H5216-042-0
HumanaChoice H5216-043
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $7,700 $700 H5216-043-1
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
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Shackelford?

Shackelford County has 10 PPO plans for 2027, with 32 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Shackelford?

The typical PPO premium in Shackelford is $38.90, and 4 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
2
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
12
$0 Premium HMO Plans
2
Average MOOP
$3,950
Top HMO by Enrollment
Wellcare Simple (HMO) — 12 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
1

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Shackelford County, Texas, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Wellcare Patriot Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,400 N/A H5294-014-0
Wellcare Simple
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,500 $700 H5294-018-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Shackelford cost $0.00 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Shackelford?
The most popular HMO plan in Shackelford is Wellcare Simple (HMO), with 12 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Shackelford do not include drug coverage?
There are 1 HMO plans in Shackelford without prescription drug coverage.

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

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Shackelford County, TX (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 6 50%
3 Stars 6 50%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 0 0%
Average Rating 3.83

* 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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