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2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Story County, IA

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Story County, IA, there are 10 Medicare Special Needs Plans available for 2027. Approximately 562 beneficiaries are enrolled, and about (2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon) are rated 4 stars or higher based on CMS quality ratings.

Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are one coverage option. Other options may include standard Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare prescription drug coverage, and Medicare Supplement insurance. Visit Medicare Options in Story County, IA to explore other types of coverage available locally.

  • D-SNP Plans
  • C-SNP Plans
  • I-SNP Plans

At a Glance

County-level summary of Medicare Special Needs Plan availability and enrollment based on CMS data.

Average Monthly Premium
$14.00/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
3
Average MOOP Limit
$8,920 ($9,250 max.)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
(2027 Star Ratings Coming Soon)
Average Part D Deductible
$653.50
Total SNP Enrollment
562
SNP Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. UHC Dual Complete IA-S001 (D-SNP) — 449 enrollees
2. HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-268 (D-SNP) — 63 enrollees
3. Iowa Health Advantage (I-SNP) — 50 enrollees

D-SNP Plans (Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans)

Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) in Story County are Medicare Advantage plans for individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid.

  • Total D-SNP Plans: 4
  • Average Monthly Premium: $9.30/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled: 512
  • $0 Premium Plans: 1
  • Zero Cost Plans: 4
  • Top D-SNP by Enrollment: UHC Dual Complete IA-S001 (D-SNP) — 449 enrollees
  • Plans without Drug Coverage: 0
Comparison table of 2027 D-SNP Medicare Plans available in Story County, Iowa
Special Needs Plan CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-268
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $500 H5216-268-0
Molina Medicare Complete Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$1 9850.00 $700 H4367-002-0
UHC Dual Complete IA-S001
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 9850.00 $700 H0169-001-0
Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$12 9850.00 $700 H0907-003-0
What is the total number of D-SNP plans in Story County?

There are 4 D-SNP plans in 2027, covering 512 enrollees.

How much do D-SNP plans cost in Story County?

The average D-SNP premium in Story County is $9.30 per month, with 1 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the most popular D-SNP plan in Story County?

UHC Dual Complete IA-S001 (D-SNP) is the top D-SNP in Story County, with 449 enrollees.

What is the total number of D-SNP plans in Story County?

There are 4 D-SNP plans in 2027, covering 512 enrollees.

I-SNP Plans (Institutional Special Needs Plans)

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

Total I-SNP Plans
4
Average Monthly Premium
$18.45/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
50
$0 Premium Plans
1
Average MOOP
$8,513
Top I-SNP by Enrollment
Iowa Health Advantage (I-SNP) — 50 enrollees
Plans without Drug Coverage
0
Comparison table of 2027 I-SNP Medicare Plans available in Story County, Iowa
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo Network
Iowa Health Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 9850.00 $700 H6765-001-0
Iowa Health Advantage Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 9850.00 $700 H6765-002-0
Align Senior Care Premier
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 4500.00 $450 H4127-002-0
Senior Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$25 9850.00 $700 H4127-001-0
What is the most popular I-SNP plan in Story County?

Iowa Health Advantage (I-SNP) is the top I-SNP in Story County, with 50 enrollees.

What is the total number of I-SNP plans in Story County?

There are 4 I-SNP plans in 2027, covering 50 enrollees.

C-SNP Plans (Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans)

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) are a category of Medicare Advantage plans offered to beneficiaries with qualifying chronic conditions, as defined by CMS program rules.

  • Total C-SNP Plans 2
  • Average Monthly Premium $14.50/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled 0
  • $0 Premium C-SNPs 1
  • Average MOOP $7,875
  • Most Popular C-SNP with 0 enrollees
  • C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage 0
Comparison table of 2027 C-SNP Medicare Plans available in Story County, Iowa
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo Network
UHC Complete Care IA-5
☆☆☆☆☆
$29 5900.00 $685 H5253-243-1
UHC Complete Care Support IA-1A
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H5253-239-0

What is the average monthly premium for C-SNP plans in Story County?

C-SNP plans in Story County cost $14.50 per month.

Which C-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Story County?

The most popular C-SNP plan in Story County is , with 0 enrollees.

How many C-SNP plans are available in Story County?

In 2027, Story County offers 2 C-SNP plans with 0 enrollees.

Primary CMS datasets used for this Medicare Special Needs Plan county resource.
Data Source Publisher CMS Version
Landscape Source Files Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CY2027 Landscape (202609.1)
Medicare Part C & D Performance Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2027 Star Ratings Data Tables
Plan Benefits Package Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services PBP Benefits-2027
Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 2026-09

County-level figures shown on this page, including plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions, reflect Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNP) only and are derived from CMS datasets using a standardized aggregation methodology.

Data sources and methodology documentation.

Secondary Medicare references and explanatory resources.
Publisher Reference Last Accessed
Medicare.gov Compare types of Medicare Advantage Plans 20 August, 2026
Medicare.gov Your coverage options 22 August, 2026
Medicare.gov Joining a plan 24 August, 2026

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