2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in California by County

2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in California are organized by County. Availability, eligibility requirements, and coverage vary by location.

Understanding Special Needs Plans in California

In California, Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are offered at the county level and are limited to individuals who meet specific eligibility requirements. Availability and coverage vary by location.

Medicare Special Needs Plans are divided into three categories:

• D-SNP — designed for individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid
• C-SNP — designed for individuals with specific chronic health conditions
• I-SNP — designed for individuals in institutional or long-term care settings

Updated: October 4, 2026

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