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2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Queens County, NY

Last update: October 4, 2026.

In Queens County, NY, there are 38 Medicare Special Needs Plans available for 2027. Approximately 130,850 beneficiaries are enrolled, and about 43% 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 Queens County, NY 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
$24.69/mo
Plans with $0 Premium
10
Average MOOP Limit
$9,537 ($9,250 max.)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix)
4+ Stars: 43% · 3 Stars: 57% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible
$669.29
Total SNP Enrollment
130,850
SNP Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan (D-SNP) — 49,950 enrollees
2. UHC Dual Complete NY-S002 (D-SNP) — 17,216 enrollees
3. VNS Health EasyCare Plus (D-SNP) — 16,758 enrollees

D-SNP Plans (Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans)

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

Total D-SNP Plans
27
Average Monthly Premium
$28.44/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
128,215
$0 Premium D-SNPs
6
Zero Cost D-SNPs
20
D-SNP with the Highest Enrollment
Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan (D-SNP) with 49,950 enrollees
D-SNPs without Drug Coverage
0
D-SNP Medicare plan comparison – Queens County, New York, 2027
Special Needs Plan CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo MOOP PDP Ded. CMS Plan ID
Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage LTSS 2
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H6988-004-0
UHC Dual Complete NY-S001
☆☆☆☆☆
$19 9850.00 $700 H2001-063-2
Hamaspik Medicare Choice
☆☆☆☆☆
$27 9850.00 $700 H0034-002-0
Hamaspik Medicare Select
☆☆☆☆☆
$40 9850.00 $700 H0034-001-0
MetroPlus Advantage Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H0423-001-0
MetroPlus UltraCare
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H0423-007-0
UHC Dual Complete NY-Q001
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H3387-015-2
UHC Dual Complete NY-S002
☆☆☆☆☆
$32 9850.00 $700 H3387-014-2
UHC Dual Complete NY-YL
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H3387-013-0
VNS Health EasyCare Plus
☆☆☆☆☆
$24 9850.00 $700 H5549-011-0
VNS Health Total
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 0.00 $700 H5549-003-0
Elderplan For Medicaid Beneficiaries
☆☆☆☆☆
$38 9850.00 $700 H3347-002-0
Elderplan Plus Long-Term Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$40 9850.00 $700 H3347-007-0
Healthfirst CompleteCare
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H3359-034-0
Healthfirst Connection Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $600 H3359-038-0
Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H3359-021-0
VillageCareMAX Medicare Health Advantage Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H2168-001-0
VillageCareMAX Medicare Total Advantage Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H2168-002-0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H3312-069-0
Anthem HealthPlus Full Dual Advantage
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H8432-042-0
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H3533-036
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H3533-036-1
Wellcare Fidelis Dual Access
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H5599-017-0
Wellcare Fidelis Dual Align Unity
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H5599-003-0
Wellcare Fidelis Dual Liberty Sync
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H5599-015-0
ElderServe MAP
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H6776-002-0
Senior Whole Health Medicare Complete Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $75 H5992-010-0
Senior Whole Health of New York NHC
☆☆☆☆☆
$21 9850.00 $700 H5992-007-0
What is the total number of D-SNP plans in Queens County?

Queens County has 27 D-SNP plans for 2027, with 128,215 enrollees.

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

The typical D-SNP premium in Queens County is $28.44, and 6 plans have no monthly premium.

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: 6
  • Average Monthly Premium: $16.02/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled: 964
  • $0 Premium Plans: 2
  • Zero Cost Plans:
  • Top I-SNP by Enrollment: UHC Nursing Home Plan NY-F002 (I-SNP) — 890 enrollees
  • Plans without Drug Coverage: 0
I-SNP Medicare plan comparison – Queens County, New York, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo Network
UHC Nursing Home Plan NY-F002
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H2292-002-0
Aetna Medicare Longevity
☆☆☆☆☆
$11 9850.00 $700 H5521-461-0
Elderplan Advantage For Nursing Home Residents
☆☆☆☆☆
$34 9850.00 $700 H3347-003-0
Elderplan Select
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $350 H3347-018-0
ElderServe Star
☆☆☆☆☆
$22 9850.00 $700 H6776-001-0
Longevity Health Plan
☆☆☆☆☆
$30 8750.00 $700 H8457-001-0
What is the total number of I-SNP plans in Queens County?

There are 6 I-SNP plans in 2027, covering 964 enrollees.

How much do I-SNP plans cost in Queens County?

The average I-SNP premium in Queens County is $16.02 per month, with 2 plans offering $0 premiums.

What is the most popular I-SNP plan in Queens County?

UHC Nursing Home Plan NY-F002 (I-SNP) is the top I-SNP in Queens County, with 890 enrollees.

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

There are 6 I-SNP plans in 2027, covering 964 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 $0.00/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled 1,671
  • $0 Premium C-SNPs 2
  • Average MOOP $9,850
  • Most Popular C-SNP Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (C-SNP) with 1,671 enrollees
  • C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage 0
C-SNP Medicare plan comparison – Queens County, New York, 2027
Health Plan Name CMS Rating* Premium Per Mo Network
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H3312-091-0
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9850.00 $700 H3312-111-0
What is the average monthly premium for C-SNP plans in Queens County?
C-SNP plans in Queens County cost $0.00 per month.
Which C-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Queens County?
The most popular C-SNP plan in Queens County is Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (C-SNP), with 1,671 enrollees.
How many C-SNP plans are available in Queens County?
In 2027, Queens County offers 2 C-SNP plans with 1,671 enrollees.
  • 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: 2026-08

This page presents county-level Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNP) 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 20 August, 2026
  • Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 22 August, 2026
  • AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — Last accessed 24 August, 2026

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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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