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  4. Ashland County

2027 Medicare Advantage Plans in Ashland County, WI

Last update: November 8, 2026.

For 2027, Ashland County, WI includes 11 Medicare Advantage plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 839, with 5 $0 premium options and 67% rated 4 stars or higher.

  • PPO Plans
  • HMO Plans
  • HMO-POS Plans

At a Glance

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

  • Average Monthly Premium: $61.91/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 5
  • Average MOOP: $6,210 ($9,250 max. in 2027)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 67% · 3 Stars: 33% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $410.00
  • Total MA/MAPD Enrollment: 839
  • Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of November 10, 2026)
    1. Esteem Rx (HMO) — 441 enrollees
    2. Compass (HMO) — 197 enrollees
    3. Humana USAA Honor Giveback (REGIONAL PPO) — 51 enrollees

This page and its statistics exclude Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNPs). Special Needs Plans in Ashland County, WI are summarized separately. Visit Medicare Options in Ashland County, WI to see more options. For a broader perspective, explore Wisconsin Medicare Advantage plans, including statewide premiums, out-of-pocket costs, CMS ratings, and enrollment comparisons.

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
$42.75/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
164
$0 Premium PPO Plans
2
Average MOOP
$7,188
Top PPO by Enrollment
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (Regional PPO) — 51 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
2

2027 PPO Medicare Advantage plans in Ashland County, Wisconsin (comparison chart)
PPO Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Anthem Medicare Advantage 3
☆☆☆☆☆
$84 $7,150 $595 H4036-008-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A R5361-001-0
HumanaChoice R5361-002
☆☆☆☆☆
$87 $7,700 $700 R5361-002-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx WI-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $7,150 N/A H0294-014-0

What is the average monthly premium for PPO plans in Ashland?

PPO plans in Ashland cost $42.75 per month on average.

Which PPO plan has the highest enrollment in Ashland?

The most popular PPO plan in Ashland is Humana USAA Honor Giveback (Regional PPO), with 51 enrollees.

How many PPO plans in Ashland do not include prescription drug coverage?

2 PPO plans in Ashland do not include prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO Plans

Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans generally require members to use in-network doctors, hospitals, and other providers, except in emergencies. Because of this structure, HMOs often have lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs than other plan types.

  • Total HMO Plans 3
  • Average Monthly Premium $6.67/mo
  • Total HMO Enrollment 638
  • $0 Premium HMO Plans 2
  • Average MOOP $6,283
  • Top HMO by Enrollment Esteem Rx (HMO) — 441 enrollees
  • HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage 1

2027 HMO Medicare Advantage plans in Ashland County, Wisconsin (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc. Compass
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 N/A H5211-003-0
Esteem Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 $7,150 $550 H5211-012-0
Cooperative Medicare Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $275 H7598-004-0
What is the top HMO by enrollment in Ashland?

Esteem Rx (HMO) is the top HMO in Ashland, with 441 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO plans without Part D coverage in Ashland?

1 HMO plans in Ashland do not include prescription drug coverage.

Medicare Advantage HMO-POS Plans

HMO-POS plans are structured like HMOs, requiring in-network care for the lowest costs, while allowing limited out-of-network access at higher cost. This provides added flexibility compared with standard HMO plans.

Total HMO-POS Plans
3
Average Monthly Premium
$163.33/mo
Total HMO-POS Enrollment
37
$0 Premium HMO-POS Plans
0
Average MOOP
$4,833
Top HMO-POS by Enrollment
Legacy Rx (HMO-POS) — 37 enrollees
HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

2027 HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plans in Ashland County, Wisconsin (comparison chart)
Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Esteem Rx Gold
☆☆☆☆☆
$125 $5,000 $300 H5211-015-0
Esteem Rx Silver
☆☆☆☆☆
$65 $6,500 $450 H5211-014-0
Legacy Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$300 $3,000 $0 H5211-004-0

What is the typical premium for HMO-POS plans in Ashland?

HMO-POS plans in Ashland cost $163.33 per month on average.

Which HMO-POS plan has the most members in Ashland?

The most popular HMO-POS plan in Ashland is Legacy Rx (HMO-POS), with 37 enrollees.

How many HMO-POS options are offered without prescription drug coverage in Ashland?

There are 0 HMO-POS plans in Ashland without prescription drug coverage.

CMS quality ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Ashland County, WI (2027) are summarized below.

Medicare Advantage Plan Ratings in Ashland County, WI (2027)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 6 67%
3 Stars 3 33%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 2 18%
Average Rating 3.83

* 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 Ashland County, Wisconsin, including communities such as Butternut, Ashland, 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: 2026-10

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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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.

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