Medicare Advantage plans in Yavapai, AZ, 2027
Yavapai, Arizona has 20 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (21 in 2026) and 11 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 15 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 6 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 2,384 members living here in September 2026.
What changes in Yavapai for 2027?
| In the county | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans open to everyone | 21 | 20 | ▼down 1 |
| Special needs plans | 10 | 11 | ▲up 1 |
| Plans with a $0 premium | 15 | 15 | no change |
| Plans that lower the Part B premium | 9 | 7 | ▼down 2 |
| Median out-of-pocket limit | $6,000 | $6,875 | ▲up $875 |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026.
Which plans can anyone in Yavapai join?
| Plan | Premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Part B reduction | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-436 · PPO | $0 | $5,150 | $135 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Gold PlusH0028-062 · HMO | $0 | $5,999 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-263 · PPO | $0 | $5,999 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceR7220-001 · Regional PPO | $0 | $6,000 | none | 2.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Core 098 AZH7993-098 · HMO | $0 | $6,050 | none | 5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice 002 AZH6586-002 · PPO | $0 | $6,100 | none | 3 of 5 |
| Humana Gold PlusH0028-028 · HMO | $0 | $6,550 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Core 007 AZH8173-007 · HMO | $0 | $6,750 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice MA Only 005 AZH6586-005 · PPO | $0 | $7,000 | $184.70 | 3 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AZ-0010H2406-076 · PPO | $0 | $7,150 | none | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AZ-MA01H2406-077 · PPO | $0 | $7,150 | $105 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Essentials Plus GivebackH5216-435 · PPO | $0 | $7,850 | $97 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Giveback Extras 106 AZH7993-106 · HMO | $0 | $7,850 | $85 | 5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice Giveback 006 AZH6586-006 · PPO | $0 | $9,450 | $125.60 | 3 of 5 |
| Devoted Giveback 099 AZH7993-099 · HMO | $0 | $9,450 | $123.60 | 5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-224 · PPO | $16.80 | $4,150 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AZ-0008H2406-063 · PPO | $64 | $7,150 | none | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AZ-0014H5253-036 · HMO-POS | $69 | $5,900 | none | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceR7220-002 · Regional PPO | $110 | $7,150 | none | 2.5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-034 · PPO | $127 | $7,900 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026. Stars are the contract's 2026 rating. confirm on Medicare Plan Finder.
Which plans leave Yavapai in 2027?
Members of these plans here choose a 2027 plan during open enrollment, October 15 to December 7, 2026; choosing by December 31 means no gap; because their plan is leaving the county, they can still join until the end of February 2027, with coverage from the first of the next month. Each plan's page says what happens to its members.
| 2026 plan | Members here, Sept. 2026 | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Wellcare SimpleH0351-053 | 989 | Not offered |
| Aetna Medicare SignatureH4835-002 | 911 | Leaves the county |
| Wellcare GivebackH0351-054 | 303 | Not offered |
| Wellcare Specialty SimpleH0351-057 | 100 | Not offered |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Access from UHC AZ-15H2406-129 | 81 | Not offered |
| Wellcare Arizona Complete Health Dual AlignH5590-010 | fewer than 11 | Not offered |
Source: CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11); CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).
Which special needs plans are sold here?
Open only to people with Medicaid as well as Medicare, with certain chronic conditions, or living in an institution.
| Plan | Who can join | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Devoted C-SNP Enhanced 100 AZH7993-100 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Devoted C-SNP Giveback Extras 103 AZH7993-103 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete AZ-S001H0321-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Complete Care Support AZ-1AH2001-036 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Health Choice PathwayH5587-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Wellcare Arizona Complete Health Dual Liberty SyncH5590-012 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Devoted C-SNP Plus 101 AZH7993-101 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Devoted C-SNP Plus 027 AZH8173-027 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Nursing Home Plan AZ-F001H0710-005 | Institutional | $9.40 |
| Mercy Care AdvantageH5580-005 | Dual-Eligible | $16.10 |
| UHC Dual Complete AZ-YLH0321-004 | Dual-Eligible | $16.80 |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).
How many people in Yavapai use Medicare Advantage?
40,475 of the county's 96,964 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 41.7%; in Arizona as a whole the share is 51.6%.
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage state and county penetration, September 2026.
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