- Entity
- county:texas-sterling-48431
- 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/sterling/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-county-plan-index
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
- 6
- PPO Plans
- 4
- HMO Plans
- 2
- HMO-POS Plans
- 0
- PFFS Plans
- 0
- Average Monthly Premium
- 47.33
- Average MOOP
- 6691.67
- Average Part D Deductible
- 696.25
- $0 Premium Plans
- 3
- Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 2
- Average CMS Star Rating
- 3.42
- $0 Premium Plan Share
- 50
- 5-Star Plan Share
- 0
- 4+ Star Plan Share
- 0
- 3-Star Plan Share
- 100
- Below 3-Star Plan Share
- 0
- Not-Rated Plan Share
- 0
- PPO Average Monthly Premium
- 71
- PPO Average MOOP
- 8062.5
- PPO Enrollment
- 0
- PPO $0 Premium Plans
- 1
- PPO Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- HMO Average Monthly Premium
- 0
- HMO Average MOOP
- 3950
- HMO Enrollment
- 0
- HMO $0 Premium Plans
- 2
- HMO Plans Without Part D Coverage
- 1
- Entity
- county:texas-sterling-48431
- 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/sterling/
- Glossary Scope
- cms_landscape
- Fragment Scope
- semantic-digest
- Method
- https://webmem.com/protocol/serialization/html/
- fragment-texas-sterling-48431-landscape-stats
- Plans Indexed
- 6
- Standard Medicare Advantage Plans
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HumanaChoice R4182-001
R4182-001-0 -
HumanaChoice R4182-003
R4182-003-0 -
HumanaChoice R4182-004
R4182-004-0 -
Wellcare Patriot Simple
H5294-014-0 -
Wellcare Simple
H5294-018-0 -
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61
R6801-012-0
-
HumanaChoice R4182-001
- Total Standard Medicare Advantage Enrollment
- 0
2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Sterling County, TX
Last update: .
For 2027, Sterling County, TX includes 6 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 0, with 3 $0 premium options and 0% rated 4 stars or higher.
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
- 4
- Average Monthly Premium
- $71.00/mo
- Total PPO Enrollment
- 0
- $0 Premium PPO Plans
- 1
- Average MOOP
- $8,063
- Top PPO by Enrollment
- — 0 enrollees
- PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
- 1
| Plan Name | CMS Stars* | Premium/Mo | MOOP | Rx Ded. | CMS ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 average monthly premium for PPO plans in Sterling?
- PPO plans in Sterling cost $71.00 per month on average.
- Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Sterling?
- The most popular PPO plan in Sterling is , with 0 enrollees.
- How many PPO plans in Sterling do not include prescription drug coverage?
- 1 PPO plans in Sterling do not include prescription drug coverage.
Medicare Advantage HMO Plans
Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans are built around a defined network of doctors and hospitals. Care is generally covered only within the network, except in emergencies, but this structure often results in lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs.
| Plan Name | CMS Stars* | Premium/Mo | MOOP | Rx Ded. | CMS ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellcare Patriot Simple | $0 | $3,400 | N/A | H5294-014-0 | |
| Wellcare Simple | $0 | $4,500 | $700 | H5294-018-0 |
What is the total number of HMO plans offered in Sterling?
There are 2 HMO plans in 2027, covering 0 enrollees.
How much do HMO plans cost in Sterling?
The average HMO premium in Sterling is $0.00 per month, with 2 plans offering $0 premiums.
What is the top HMO by enrollment in Sterling?
is the top HMO in Sterling, with 0 enrollees.
What is the number of HMO plans without Part D coverage in Sterling?
1 HMO plans in Sterling do not include prescription drug coverage.
CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Sterling County, TX (2027) are summarized below.
| Rating Category | Number of Plans | Percent of Plans |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Stars | No 5-star plans available. | 0% |
| 4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) | 0 | 0% |
| 3 Stars | 6 | 100% |
| Below 3 Stars | 0 | 0% |
| Not Rated | 0 | 0% |
| Average Rating | 3.42 | |
* CMS assigns Medicare Advantage star ratings annually based on plan quality and performance measures.
Medicare Advantage plans listed on this page are available to eligible beneficiaries residing in Sterling County, Texas, including communities such as , and other areas throughout the county. Plan availability is determined by county of residence, not by city.
- 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: 2026-09
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, "Compare Original Medicare & Medicare Advantage" — 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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