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2027 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Richmond County, NY

Last update: October 6, 2026.

Richmond County, NY has 38 Medicare Special Needs Plans available in 2027. These plans serve approximately 18,100 beneficiaries, and roughly 43% achieve 4-star ratings or higher based on CMS data.

Most beneficiaries have access to several types of Medicare coverage beyond SNP plans. Visit Medicare Options in Richmond County, NY to compare other coverage categories available in your area.

  • 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: $25.85/mo
$0 Premium Plans: 9
Average MOOP: $9,537 ($9,250 max. Excludes zero-cost D-SNPs.)
Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 43% · 3 Stars: 57% · Below 3: 0%
Average Part D Deductible: $669.29
Total SNP Enrollment: 18,100
SNP Plans with the Highest Enrollment
(as of October 5, 2026)
1. Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan (D-SNP) — 5,091 enrollees
2. UHC Dual Complete NY-S002 (D-SNP) — 2,689 enrollees
3. Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (D-SNP) — 2,274 enrollees

D-SNP Plans (Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans)

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

  • Total D-SNP Plans: 27
  • Average Monthly Premium: $29.94/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled: 16,746
  • $0 Premium Plans: 5
  • Zero Cost Plans: 20
  • Top D-SNP by Enrollment: Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan (D-SNP) — 5,091 enrollees
  • Plans without Drug Coverage: 0
Comparison table of 2027 D-SNP Medicare Plans available in Richmond County, New York
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 FIDE
☆☆☆☆☆
$41 9850.00 $700 H3312-073-0
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 H3533-036-2
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 most popular D-SNP plan in Richmond County?

Healthfirst Life Improvement Plan (D-SNP) is the top D-SNP in Richmond County, with 5,091 enrollees.

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

There are 27 D-SNP plans in 2027, covering 16,746 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: 6
  • Average Monthly Premium: $16.02/mo
  • Beneficiaries Enrolled: 279
  • $0 Premium Plans: 2
  • Zero Cost Plans:
  • Top I-SNP by Enrollment: UHC Nursing Home Plan NY-F002 (I-SNP) — 175 enrollees
  • Plans without Drug Coverage: 0
Comparison table of 2027 I-SNP Medicare Plans available in Richmond County, New York
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 Richmond County?

Richmond County has 6 I-SNP plans for 2027, with 279 enrollees.

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

The typical I-SNP premium in Richmond County is $16.02, and 2 plans have no monthly premium.

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
1,075
$0 Premium C-SNPs
2
Average MOOP
$9,850
Most Popular C-SNP
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (C-SNP) with 1,075 enrollees
C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage
0
Comparison table of 2027 C-SNP Medicare Plans available in Richmond County, New York
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 typical premium for C-SNP plans in Richmond County?

C-SNP plans in Richmond County cost $0.00 per month.

Which C-SNP plan do most beneficiaries choose in Richmond County?

The most popular C-SNP plan in Richmond County is Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (C-SNP), with 1,075 enrollees.

How many Chronic Condition SNP plans are offered in Richmond County?

In 2027, Richmond County offers 2 C-SNP plans with 1,075 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

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 .

  • CMS.gov, "Medicare Advantage Plan Fact Sheet" — Last accessed 20 August, 2026
  • Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 22 August, 2026
  • Medicare.gov, "Joining a plan" — 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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