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2026 Medicare Advantage Plans in Iowa County, WI

Last update: June 11, 2026. Enrollment data updated: June 13, 2026

In Iowa County, WI, there are 31 Medicare Advantage plans available for 2026. Of these, 17 offer a $0 monthly premium, and about 45% 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 Iowa County, WI. Or explore all Medicare Options available in Iowa County, WI.

  • 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
$44.75/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
17
Average MOOP Limit
$5,475 ($9,250 max. in 2026)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 45% · 3 Stars: 55% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$472.86
Total MA/MAPD Enrollment
948
Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of June 13, 2026)
1. Dean Advantage Essential (HMO) — 150 enrollees
2. HumanaChoice H5216-006 (PPO) — 138 enrollees
3. Dean Advantage Balance (HMO-POS) — 124 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
15
Average Monthly Premium
$37.47/mo
Total PPO Enrollment
354
$0 Premium PPO Plans
7
Average MOOP
$6,410
Top PPO by Enrollment
HumanaChoice H5216-006 (PPO) — 138 enrollees
PPO Plans Without Drug Coverage
6

PPO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Iowa County, Wisconsin, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Aetna Medicare Eagle
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,900 N/A H5521-286-0
Aetna Medicare Premier
☆☆☆☆☆
$27 $5,200 $615 H5521-388-0
Aetna Medicare Signature
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,900 $615 H5521-289-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,000 N/A H7617-022-0
HumanaChoice H7617-007
☆☆☆☆☆
$47 $9,250 $615 H7617-007-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0002
☆☆☆☆☆
$95 $6,700 $600 H0294-004-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0007
☆☆☆☆☆
$89 $6,700 $600 H0294-016-0
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx WI-MA01
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 N/A H0294-014-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,000 N/A H5216-258-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,000 N/A H5216-355-0
Humana Value Plus H5216-173
☆☆☆☆☆
$21 $9,250 $615 H5216-173-0
HumanaChoice H5216-006
☆☆☆☆☆
$26 $5,400 $615 H5216-006-0
HumanaChoice H5216-168
☆☆☆☆☆
$154 $4,200 $615 H5216-168-0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 N/A R5361-001-0
HumanaChoice R5361-002
☆☆☆☆☆
$103 $7,200 $615 R5361-002-0
What is the total number of PPO plans offered in Iowa?

Iowa County has 15 PPO plans for 2026, with 354 enrolled.

How much do PPO plans cost in Iowa?

The typical PPO premium in Iowa is $37.47, and 7 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
4
Average Monthly Premium
$64.00/mo
Total HMO Enrollment
210
$0 Premium HMO Plans
3
Average MOOP
$4,925
Top HMO by Enrollment
Dean Advantage Essential (HMO) — 150 enrollees
HMO Plans Without Drug Coverage
0

HMO Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Iowa County, Wisconsin, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Dean Advantage Complete
☆☆☆☆☆
$256 $2,750 $100 H9096-005-0
Dean Advantage Essential
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,750 $615 H9096-004-0
Humana Gold Plus H6622-001
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $4,200 $615 H6622-001-0
Cooperative Medicare Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,000 $275 H7598-004-0
What is the average monthly premium for HMO plans?
HMO plans in Iowa cost $64.00 per month on average.
Which HMO plan is most popular in Iowa?
The most popular HMO plan in Iowa is Dean Advantage Essential (HMO), with 150 enrollees.
How many HMO plans in Iowa do not include drug coverage?
There are 0 HMO plans in Iowa 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 11
  • Average Monthly Premium $51.73/mo
  • Total HMO-POS Enrollment 384
  • $0 Premium HMO-POS Plans 6
  • Average MOOP $4,400
  • Top HMO-POS by Enrollment Dean Advantage Balance (HMO-POS) — 124 enrollees
  • HMO-POS Plans Without Drug Coverage 3

HMO-POS Medicare Advantage plan comparison – Iowa County, Wisconsin, 2026
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc. Compass
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $3,400 N/A H5211-003-0
Essence Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$87 $3,800 $330 H5211-002-0
Esteem Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 $250 H5211-012-0
Legacy Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$269 $2,200 $0 H5211-004-0
Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc. Spirit
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $1,500 N/A H5211-001-0
AARP Medicare Advantage CareFlex from UHC WI-18
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $600 H5253-198-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0012
☆☆☆☆☆
$44 $4,900 $440 H5253-030-0
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WI-0017
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $6,700 $520 H5253-097-0
Dean Advantage Assurance
☆☆☆☆☆
$50 $5,000 $380 H9096-001-0
Dean Advantage Balance
☆☆☆☆☆
$119 $4,200 $300 H9096-002-0
Dean Advantage Harmony
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 $5,000 N/A H9096-010-0
What is the total number of HMO-POS plans in Iowa?

There are 11 HMO-POS plans in 2026, covering 384 enrollees.

How much do HMO-POS plans cost in Iowa?

The average HMO-POS premium in Iowa is $51.73 per month, with 6 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the leading HMO-POS plan in Iowa?

Dean Advantage Balance (HMO-POS) is the top HMO-POS in Iowa, with 124 enrollees.

What is the number of HMO-POS plans without Part D coverage in Iowa?

3 HMO-POS plans in Iowa do not include prescription drug coverage.

The table below shows CMS star ratings for Medicare Advantage plans in Iowa County, WI for 2026.

CMS Star Ratings for Medicare Advantage Plans in Iowa County, WI (2026)
Rating Category Number of Plans Percent of Plans
5 Stars No 5-star plans available. 0%
4 Stars (includes 5 Stars) 13 45%
3 Stars 16 55%
Below 3 Stars 0 0%
Not Rated 2 6%
Average Rating 3.86

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

  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage Landscape Source Files — Last accessed June 13, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Last accessed June 13, 2026
  • CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Last accessed June 13, 2026

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 .

  • Medicare.gov, "Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 25 May, 2025
  • AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — 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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