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  3. Pennsylvania
  4. Lackawanna County

2026 Medicare Special Needs Plans in Lackawanna County, PA

Last update: August 25, 2026.

For 2026, Lackawanna County, PA includes 20 Medicare Special Needs Plans. Enrollment across these plans totals approximately 4,694, with 56% rated 4 stars or higher.

Special Needs Plans (SNPs) are designed for specific healthcare or eligibility situations. Other options may also be available. Visit Medicare Options in Lackawanna County, PA to explore additional plan types and coverage choices.

  • 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: $21.54/mo
  • $0 Premium Plans: 2
  • Average MOOP: $8,690 ($9,250 max. Excludes zero-cost D-SNPs.)
  • Star Ratings (Plan Mix): 4+ Stars: 56% · 3 Stars: 44% · Below 3: 0%
  • Average Part D Deductible: $600.00
  • Total SNP Enrollment: 4,694
  • SNP Plans with the Highest Enrollment
    (as of September 8, 2026)
    1. Geisinger Gold Secure Rx (D-SNP) — 1,360 enrollees
    2. Aetna Medicare Advantra Dual (D-SNP) — 949 enrollees
    3. UHC Dual Complete PA-S3 (D-SNP) — 807 enrollees

Medicare Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)

Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans that integrate Medicare and Medicaid benefits for beneficiaries who meet dual-eligibility criteria defined by CMS.

Total D-SNP Plans
15
Average Monthly Premium
$20.01/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
4,377
$0 Premium Plans
1
Zero Cost Plans
10
Top D-SNP by Enrollment
Geisinger Gold Secure Rx (D-SNP) — 1,360 enrollees
Plans without Drug Coverage
0
2026 D-SNP Medicare plans in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (comparison chart)
SNP Plan Name Rating* Premium MOOP Rx Ded. Plan-ID
Geisinger Gold Secure Rx
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H3954-097-0
Aetna Community HealthChoices
☆☆☆☆☆
$14 9250.00 $615 H3959-072-0
Aetna Medicare Advantra Dual
☆☆☆☆☆
$14 9250.00 $615 H3959-036-0
AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H4227-002-0
UHC Dual Complete PA-S001
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H1889-007-0
UPMC for Life Complete Care
☆☆☆☆☆
$8 9250.00 $615 H4279-004-0
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H5377-003
☆☆☆☆☆
$3 9250.00 $615 H5377-003-0
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H6622-078
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 9250.00 $615 H6622-078-1
UHC Dual Complete PA-S002
☆☆☆☆☆
$7 9250.00 $615 H3113-009-0
UHC Dual Complete PA-S3
☆☆☆☆☆
$19 9250.00 $615 H3113-016-0
UHC Dual Complete PA-V001
☆☆☆☆☆
$30 6700.00 $615 H3113-014-0
Wellcare Dual Liberty Sync
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $490 H2915-002-0
Wellcare Dual Select
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 5400.00 $615 H2915-018-0
DEVOTED DUAL FULL 025 PA
☆☆☆☆☆
$20 9250.00 $615 H6852-025-0
DEVOTED DUAL PLUS 005 PA
☆☆☆☆☆
$23 9250.00 $615 H6852-005-0

What is the typical premium for D-SNP plans in Lackawanna County?

D-SNP plans in Lackawanna County cost $20.01 per month.

Which D-SNP plan do most beneficiaries choose in Lackawanna County?

The most popular D-SNP plan in Lackawanna County is Geisinger Gold Secure Rx (D-SNP), with 1,360 enrollees.

How many Dual Eligible SNP plans are offered in Lackawanna County?

In 2026, Lackawanna County offers 15 D-SNP plans with 4,377 enrollees.

Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs)

Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans for individuals who reside in or require institutional-level care. Plan availability varies by county.

Total I-SNP Plans
2
Average Monthly Premium
$32.65/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
110
$0 Premium Plans
0
Average MOOP
$9,250
Top I-SNP by Enrollment
UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F002 (I-SNP) — 110 enrollees
Plans without Drug Coverage
0
2026 I-SNP Medicare plans in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (comparison chart)
SNP Plan Name Rating* Premium Network
UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F002
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H0710-017-0
Aetna Medicare Longevity
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H3959-066-0
What is the average monthly premium for I-SNP plans in Lackawanna County?
I-SNP plans in Lackawanna County cost $32.65 per month.
Which I-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Lackawanna County?
The most popular I-SNP plan in Lackawanna County is UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F002 (I-SNP), with 110 enrollees.
How many I-SNP plans are available in Lackawanna County?
In 2026, Lackawanna County offers 2 I-SNP plans with 110 enrollees.

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs)

Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) are Medicare Advantage plans available to beneficiaries who meet CMS eligibility criteria for specific chronic or disabling health conditions.

Total C-SNP Plans
3
Average Monthly Premium
$21.80/mo
Beneficiaries Enrolled
207
$0 Premium C-SNPs
1
Average MOOP
$7,650
Most Popular C-SNP
UHC Complete Care PA-17 (C-SNP) with 156 enrollees
C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage
0
2026 C-SNP Medicare plans in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (comparison chart)
SNP Plan Name Rating* Premium Network
UHC Complete Care PA-17
☆☆☆☆☆
$0 6700.00 $440 H5253-192-0
DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 022 PA
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 9250.00 $615 H6852-022-0
DEVOTED C-SNP PREMIUM 017 PA
☆☆☆☆☆
$33 7000.00 $615 H6852-017-0
What is the total number of C-SNP plans in Lackawanna County?

Lackawanna County has 3 C-SNP plans for 2026, with 207 enrollees.

How much do C-SNP plans cost in Lackawanna County?

The typical C-SNP premium in Lackawanna County is $21.80, and 1 plans have no monthly premium.

  • 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

All plan counts, enrollment totals, averages, and percentage distributions are calculated at the county level using CMS data and include Medicare Special Needs Plans (SNP) only, based on a consistent aggregation methodology.

Data sources and methodology documentation .

  • Medicare.gov, "Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 20 August, 2026
  • Medicare.gov, "Explore your Medicare coverage options" — Last accessed 22 August, 2026
  • NCOA.org, "5 Steps to Choosing the Right Medicare Plan for You" — Last accessed 24 August, 2026

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