2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Delaware by County
This 2027 Medicare Special Needs Plan research resource provides statewide plan statistics and comparisons for Delaware. Review plan counts, average premiums, out-of-pocket limits, CMS ratings, and enrollment-ranked plans organized by SNP type. For geographically specific coverage and eligibility information, select your County using the directory below.
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Delaware Medicare Special Needs Plan Research and Facts
How do Medicare Special Needs Plans compare across Delaware in 2027? CMS data identifies 14 distinct SNPs statewide, including 8 with no monthly plan premium. The average premium across these plans is $6.01, and the statewide average maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit is $8,671.43. Plans with published CMS star ratings average 3.3 out of 5. Below, we examine D-SNP, C-SNP, and I-SNP plans separately, highlighting those with the highest reported statewide beneficiary enrollment.
Enrollment figures reflect reported beneficiary participation and should not be interpreted as a measure of plan quality or suitability. Enrollment is influenced by factors such as local plan availability, market competition, and historical participation. Higher enrollment does not necessarily indicate a better plan.
Most-Enrolled D-SNP Plans in Delaware
For 2027, Delaware has 6 Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) for individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. Of these, 2 have a $0 monthly plan premium. The average monthly plan premium is $5.27, and the average maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit is $8,750.00. Among rated D-SNPs, the average CMS star rating is 2.5 out of 5. The following table identifies up to 10 D-SNP plans with the highest reported statewide enrollment.
| Provider | Plan ID | Plan Name | Premium | MOOP | Stars | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | H7710-001-0 | Highmark Health Options Duals | $7.90 | $9,850 | 2.5 / 5 | 3,426 |
| Wellcare | H4661-003-0 | Wellcare Delaware First Health Dual Align | $7.90 | $9,850 | 2.5 / 5 | 1,504 |
| Wellcare | H4661-005-0 | Wellcare Delaware First Health Dual Select | $0.00 | $3,850 | 2.5 / 5 | 1,432 |
| Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield | H7710-002-0 | Highmark Health Options Duals Select | $7.90 | $9,850 | 2.5 / 5 | 1,039 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO-D-SNP) | H0738-001-0 | AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care | $7.90 | $9,850 | Not Rated | 957 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care (HMO-D-SNP) | H0738-002-0 | AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care Choice | $0.00 | $9,250 | Not Rated | 186 |
Most-Enrolled C-SNP Plans in Delaware
Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) serve individuals with qualifying chronic or disabling conditions. In 2027, Delaware has 7 C-SNP plans, including 6 with a $0 monthly plan premium. The average monthly plan premium is $5.71, and the average maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit is $8,435.71. Among rated C-SNPs, the average CMS star rating is 3.6 out of 5. Below are the 10 most-enrolled C-SNP plans, or all available plans if fewer than 10 qualify.
| Provider | Plan ID | Plan Name | Premium | MOOP | Stars | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | H5253-200-0 | UHC Complete Care Support DE-5A | $0.00 | $9,850 | 4.0 / 5 | 2,638 |
| UnitedHealthcare | H5253-179-0 | UHC Complete Care DE-4 | $0.00 | $6,400 | 4.0 / 5 | 2,517 |
| Aetna Medicare | H3959-084-0 | Aetna Medicare Chronic Care | $0.00 | $7,150 | 3.5 / 5 | 971 |
| Aetna Medicare | H3959-083-0 | Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total | $0.00 | $9,850 | 3.5 / 5 | 606 |
| HealthSpring | H2108-029-0 | HealthSpring Achieve | $40.00 | $7,500 | 3.0 / 5 | 190 |
| Devoted Health | H0413-003-0 | DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE PLUS 003 DE | $0.00 | $9,850 | Not Rated | 53 |
| Devoted Health | H0413-004-0 | DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 004 DE | $0.00 | $8,450 | Not Rated | 0 |
Most-Enrolled I-SNP Plans in Delaware
Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) serve eligible individuals who live in qualifying institutions or meet applicable institutional-level care requirements. For 2027, Delaware has 1 I-SNP plans, including 0 with a $0 monthly plan premium. The average monthly plan premium is $12.50, and the average maximum out-of-pocket (MOOP) limit is $9,850.00. Among rated I-SNPs, the average CMS star rating is 5 out of 5. The following table ranks up to 10 I-SNP plans by reported statewide enrollment.
| Provider | Plan ID | Plan Name | Premium | MOOP | Stars | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | H0710-017-0 | UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F002 | $12.50 | $9,850 | 5.0 / 5 | 336 |
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Special Needs Plan Landscape Source Files — Version: 202608
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance Data — Version: 2026
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage & Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-10
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