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Medicare Advantage plans in Yolo, CA, 2027

Yolo, California has 14 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (21 in 2026) and 12 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 9 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 12 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 3,828 members living here in September 2026.

What changes in Yolo for 2027?

Individual Medicare Advantage plans sold in the county; the $0, giveback and limit lines count plans open to everyone.
In the county20262027Change
Plans open to everyone2114down 7
Special needs plans1312down 1
Plans with a $0 premium139down 4
Plans that lower the Part B premium44no change
Median out-of-pocket limit$3,499$3,499no change

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 Yolo join?

14 plans, lowest premium first
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
Imperial Dynamic PlanH5496-012 · HMO$0$295$153.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare SignatureH0523-065 · HMO$0$2,000none3 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value PlusH0523-074 · HMO$0$2,000none3 of 5
SCAN ClassicH5425-128 · HMO$0$2,900none4 of 5
SCAN Costco Medicare AdvantageH5425-138 · HMO$0$2,900none4 of 5
Imperial Courage PlanH5496-016 · HMO$0$2,999$853.5 of 5
Alignment Health Smart 038H3815-038 · HMO$0$3,499$1354 of 5
Alignment Health My Choice 050H3815-050 · HMO$0$3,499none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare EagleH0523-099 · HMO$0$4,450$403 of 5
Alignment Health Honor Plus 060H3815-060 · HMO$7.30$9,850none4 of 5
Sutter Senior Advantage, a SCAN Medicare PlanH5425-126 · HMO$19$4,000none4 of 5
Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +MoreH3815-019 · HMO$21$4,900none4 of 5
Kaiser Permanente Sr Advantage Basic Sac., SonomaH0524-051 · HMO$29$6,000none4.5 of 5
Kaiser Permanente Sr Adv Enhanced Sac., SonomaH0524-013 · HMO$99$3,900none4.5 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 Yolo 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 planMembers here, Sept. 2026For 2027
Anthem PrimeH4161-0041,711Leaves the county
Aetna Medicare SignatureH5521-425932Not offered
Anthem Medicare AdvantageH0544-064497Not offered
Wellcare Low PremiumH0562-133245Not offered
Aetna Medicare EnhancedH5521-581212Not offered
Alignment Health My ChoiceH4961-001113Leaves the county
Alignment Health Honor+ PlanH3815-05237Leaves the county
Central Health Classic Care Plan IIIH5649-02337Not offered
Aetna Medicare EagleH5521-36933Not offered
Central Health Dual Access PlanH5649-02411Not offered
Central Health Embrace Care PlanH5649-025fewer than 11Not offered
Central Health Embrace Choice PlanH5649-026fewer than 11Not 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.

PlanWho can joinPremium
Imperial Senior ValueH5496-005Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes 010H3815-010Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes 048H3815-048Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Aetna Medicare Chronic CareH0523-094Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
SCAN BalanceH5425-129Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Alignment Health BreathEasy Plus 041H3815-041Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
SCAN StriveH5425-098Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete North P24H8794-024Dual-Eligible$0
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes 051H3815-051Chronic or Disabling Condition$0.10
Imperial FlexH5496-017Chronic or Disabling Condition$2.70
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Plus 039H3815-039Chronic or Disabling Condition$7.30
Alignment Health Clarity Plus 042H3815-042Chronic or Disabling Condition$7.30

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 Yolo use Medicare Advantage?

19,279 of the county's 37,280 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 51.7%; in California as a whole the share is 51.5%.

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage state and county penetration, September 2026.

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