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2026 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Tuscaloosa County, AL

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For 2026, Tuscaloosa County, AL includes 15 Medicare Special Needs Plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 4,817, with 42% rated 4 stars or higher.

Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are designed for specific healthcare or eligibility situations. Other options may also be available. Visit Medicare Options in Tuscaloosa County, AL to explore additional plan types and coverage choices.

At a Glance

  • Average Monthly Premium: $15.72/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 4
  • Average MOOP: $7,747 ($9,250 max. Excludes zero-cost D-SNPs.)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 42% · 3 Stars: 58% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $572.33
  • Total SNP Enrollment: 4,817
  • SNP Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of September 8, 2026)
    1. Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care (D-SNP) — 1,035 enrollees
    2. HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-370 (D-SNP) — 747 enrollees
    3. UHC Complete Care AL-5 (C-SNP) — 546 enrollees

Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)

Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans for individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid. Plan availability varies by county.

Total D-SNP Plans
12
Average Monthly Premium
$10.59/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
4,081
$0 Premium Plans
3
Zero Cost Plans
5
Top D-SNP by Enrollment
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care (D-SNP) — 1,035 enrollees
Plans without Drug Coverage
0
2026 D-SNP Medicare plans in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Medicare SNP Plan CMS Stars* Premium/Mo MOOP Rx Ded. CMS ID
HealthSpring TotalCare
☆☆☆☆☆
 $3 5900.00 $615 H4513-055-0
HealthSpring TotalCare Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
 $7 5000.00 $615 H4513-063-0
UHC Dual Complete AL-S1
☆☆☆☆☆
 $15 9250.00 $615 H2802-064-0
UHC Dual Complete AL-V002
☆☆☆☆☆
 $26 5900.00 $615 H2802-044-0
VIVA Medicare Extra Value
☆☆☆☆☆
 $28 6750.00 $615 H0154-012-0
Aetna Medicare Dual Care
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 9250.00 $615 H3239-010-0
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 9250.00 $615 H3239-002-0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 9250.00 $615 H3239-026-0
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-370
☆☆☆☆☆
 $1 9250.00 $615 H5216-370-0
UHC Dual Complete AL-D001
☆☆☆☆☆
 $3 9250.00 $615 H0432-009-0
UHC Dual Complete AL-V001
☆☆☆☆☆
 $17 6700.00 $615 H0432-013-0
Simpra Advantage Dual Care
☆☆☆☆☆
 $28 9250.00 $615 H4091-002-0
What is the average monthly premium for D-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County?
D-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County cost $10.59 per month.
Which D-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Tuscaloosa County?
The most popular D-SNP plan in Tuscaloosa County is Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care (D-SNP), with 1,035 enrollees.
How many D-SNP plans are available in Tuscaloosa County?
In 2026, Tuscaloosa County offers 12 D-SNP plans with 4,081 enrollees.

Medicare Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs)

Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans for individuals in institutional or long-term care settings. Plan availability varies by county.

Total I-SNP Plans
2
Average Monthly Premium
$54.35/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
190
$0 Premium Plans
0
Average MOOP
$7,650
Top I-SNP by Enrollment
Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (I-SNP) — 190 enrollees
Plans without Drug Coverage
0
2026 I-SNP Medicare plans in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name CMS Stars* Premium/Mo Network
Simpra Advantage Assist
☆☆☆☆☆
 $81 6700.00 $150 H4091-003-0
Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
 $28 8600.00 $615 H4091-001-0

What is the average monthly premium for I-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County?

I-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County cost $54.35 per month.

Which I-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Tuscaloosa County?

The most popular I-SNP plan in Tuscaloosa County is Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (I-SNP), with 190 enrollees.

How many I-SNP plans are available in Tuscaloosa County?

In 2026, Tuscaloosa County offers 2 I-SNP plans with 190 enrollees.

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs)

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans available to beneficiaries who meet CMS eligibility criteria for specific chronic or disabling health conditions.

Total C-SNP Plans
1
Average Monthly Premium
$0.00/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
546
$0 Premium C-SNPs
1
Average MOOP
$5,900
Most Popular C-SNP
UHC Complete Care AL-5 (C-SNP) with 546 enrollees
C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage
0
2026 C-SNP Medicare plans in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (comparison chart)
Plan Name CMS Stars* Premium/Mo Network
UHC Complete Care AL-5
☆☆☆☆☆
 $0 5900.00 $440 H0432-017-0
What is the total number of C-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County?

There are 1 C-SNP plans in 2026, covering 546 enrollees.

How much do C-SNP plans cost in Tuscaloosa County?

The average C-SNP premium in Tuscaloosa County is $0.00 per month, with 1 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the most popular C-SNP plan in Tuscaloosa County?

UHC Complete Care AL-5 (C-SNP) is the top C-SNP in Tuscaloosa County, with 546 enrollees.

What is the total number of C-SNP plans in Tuscaloosa County?

There are 1 C-SNP plans in 2026, covering 546 enrollees.

All plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions are calculated at the county level using CMS data and include Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNP) only, based on a consistent aggregation methodology.

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