Medicare Advantage plans in Johnson, KS, 2027
Johnson, Kansas has 29 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (36 in 2026) and 14 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 24 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 13 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 853 members living here in September 2026.
What changes in Johnson for 2027?
| In the county | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans open to everyone | 36 | 29 | ▼down 7 |
| Special needs plans | 17 | 14 | ▼down 3 |
| Plans with a $0 premium | 29 | 24 | ▼down 5 |
| Plans that lower the Part B premium | 16 | 11 | ▼down 5 |
| Median out-of-pocket limit | $5,000 | $5,500 | ▲up $500 |
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 Johnson join?
| Plan | Premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Part B reduction | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Total CompleteH0028-054 · HMO-POS | $0 | $2,800 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice 001 KSH4348-001 · PPO | $0 | $3,950 | none | not rated (too new) |
| Humana Total Complete GivebackH0028-066 · HMO-POS | $0 | $4,200 | $60 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare SignatureH2663-026 · HMO-POS | $0 | $4,200 | none | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Total Complete GivebackH4461-047 · HMO-POS | $0 | $4,200 | $54 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Value ChoiceH7617-010 · PPO | $0 | $4,400 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Humana Value ChoiceH5216-318 · PPO | $0 | $4,450 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-278 · PPO | $0 | $4,700 | $150 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackH7617-012 · PPO | $0 | $4,700 | $150 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Value PlusH2663-052 · HMO | $0 | $4,900 | none | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Essentials Plus GivebackH5216-405 · PPO | $0 | $5,250 | $72 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Essentials Plus GivebackH7617-017 · PPO | $0 | $5,250 | $74 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice Giveback Extras 023 KSH4348-023 · PPO | $0 | $5,450 | $90 | not rated (too new) |
| Aetna Medicare EagleH2663-025 · HMO-POS | $0 | $5,500 | $140 | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC KC-6H2802-076 · HMO-POS | $0 | $6,700 | none | 4 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-016 · PPO | $0 | $6,750 | none | 4 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare SignatureH5521-742 · PPO | $0 | $6,750 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Wellcare SimpleH6550-003 · HMO-POS | $0 | $7,100 | none | 3 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2H2802-032 · HMO-POS | $0 | $7,150 | none | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA2H2802-077 · HMO-POS | $0 | $7,150 | $160 | 4 of 5 |
Show the other 9 plans, by premium
| Plan | Premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Part B reduction | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4H8768-023 · PPO | $0 | $7,150 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA01H8768-025 · PPO | $0 | $7,150 | $115 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Devoted Choice Giveback 002 KSH4348-002 · PPO | $0 | $9,850 | $159.90 | not rated (too new) |
| Humana Gold ChoiceH8145-126 · PFFS | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-5H8768-039 · PPO | $19 | $7,150 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Gold PlusH0028-017 · HMO | $22 | $6,800 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare EnhancedH2663-118 · HMO-POS | $54 | $6,750 | none | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-0003H2802-033 · HMO-POS | $55 | $4,450 | none | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-032 · PPO | $76 | $9,250 | 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 Johnson 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Erickson Advantage SignatureH5652-001 | 191 | Not offered |
| HealthSpring PreferredH9460-001 | 170 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage LibertyH5652-008 | 100 | Not offered |
| Wellcare Simple OpenH9387-001 | 97 | Not offered |
| HealthSpring Preferred SavingsH9460-003 | 81 | Not offered |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care TotalH2663-099 | 73 | Not offered |
| HealthSpring True ChoiceH7849-024 | 64 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage FreedomH5652-006 | 25 | Not offered |
| Wellcare Dual Access Sync OpenH9387-004 | 23 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage Liberty no RxH5652-002 | 18 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage GuardianH5652-003 | 11 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage ChampionH5652-004 | fewer than 11 | Not offered |
| Wellcare Patriot Giveback OpenH9387-002 | 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 Choice Enhanced 003 KSH4348-003 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Complete Care KS-4H2802-070 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic CareH2663-098 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Devoted C-SNP Choice Giveback Extras 021 KSH4348-021 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Humana Gold Plus: Diabetes and HeartH0028-067 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete KS-QV1H0169-010 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare LongevityH2663-111 | Institutional | $0 |
| Devoted C-SNP Choice Plus 004 KSH4348-004 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| Healthy Blue Full Dual AdvantageH6316-007 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Wellcare Sunflower Health Plan Dual AccessH6550-004 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Wellcare Sunflower Health Plan Dual Liberty SyncH6550-009 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete KS-S001H0169-004 | Dual-Eligible | $33.10 |
| Kansas Health AdvantageH2392-001 | Institutional | $35.50 |
| Kansas Health Advantage ChoiceH2392-003 | Institutional | $35.50 |
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 Johnson use Medicare Advantage?
48,899 of the county's 121,167 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 40.4%; in Kansas as a whole the share is 33.4%.
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage state and county penetration, September 2026.
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