Medicare Advantage plans in Minidoka, ID, 2027
Minidoka, Idaho has 3 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (10 in 2026) and 5 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 1 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 9 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 1,049 members living here in September 2026.
What changes in Minidoka for 2027?
| In the county | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans open to everyone | 10 | 3 | ▼down 7 |
| Special needs plans | 6 | 5 | ▼down 1 |
| Plans with a $0 premium | 5 | 1 | ▼down 4 |
| Plans that lower the Part B premium | 4 | 1 | ▼down 3 |
| Median out-of-pocket limit | $6,300 | $5,200 | ▼down $1,100 |
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 Minidoka join?
| Plan | Premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Part B reduction | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secure Blue CourageH1302-004 · PPO | $0 | $5,200 | $45 | not rated (too little data) |
| True Blue ValorH1350-006 · HMO | $34 | $3,000 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| True Blue Rx 37H1350-037 · HMO | $129 | $5,900 | 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 Minidoka 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC ID-0009H4604-022 | 640 | Leaves the county |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC ID-0011H2406-113 | 209 | Not offered |
| UHC Complete Care ID-13H4604-025 | 63 | Leaves the county |
| Molina Medicare Complete Care SelectH5628-014 | 57 | Not offered |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx ID-MA01H4604-019 | 21 | Leaves the county |
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-427 | 18 | Leaves the county |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-048 | 17 | Leaves the county |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC ID-0007H4604-014 | 13 | Leaves the county |
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-455 | 11 | Leaves the county |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UHC Dual Complete ID-QV1H4032-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete ID-YLH4032-003 | Dual-Eligible | $21.20 |
| UHC Dual Complete ID-Y1H4032-001 | Dual-Eligible | $26.40 |
| UHC Complete Care Support ID-1AH2001-050 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $45.40 |
| Molina Medicare Complete CareH5628-013 | Dual-Eligible | $45.50 |
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 Minidoka use Medicare Advantage?
1,951 of the county's 4,359 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 44.8%; in Idaho as a whole the share is 45.8%.
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage state and county penetration, September 2026.
What else should you check?
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