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Medicare Advantage plans in Jackson, MS, 2027

Jackson, Mississippi has 37 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (31 in 2026) and 41 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 27 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 2 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 1,258 members living here in September 2026.

What changes in Jackson 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 everyone3137up 6
Special needs plans3141up 10
Plans with a $0 premium2227up 5
Plans that lower the Part B premium129down 3
Median out-of-pocket limit$6,500$6,800up $300

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 Jackson join?

37 plans, lowest premium first
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
Healthy Mississippi PreferredH1823-001 · PPO$0$4,200nonenot rated
Healthy Mississippi Premier AdvantageH8879-001 · HMO-POS$0$4,200nonenot rated (too new)
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-200 · PPO$0$4,700$1613.5 of 5
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH7617-086 · PPO$0$4,700$1614.5 of 5
Devoted Choice 001 MSH7355-001 · PPO$0$5,400nonenot rated (too new)
Humana Total CompleteH1036-151 · HMO$0$5,500none4.5 of 5
HealthSpring CourageH4407-011 · HMO$0$5,900$614 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC MS-1H5253-141 · HMO-POS$0$5,900none4 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct OTC from UHC MS-8H5253-222 · HMO-POS$0$5,900none4 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct Plus from UHC MS-9H5253-223 · HMO-POS$0$5,900none4 of 5
HumanaChoiceH5216-300 · PPO$0$6,000none3.5 of 5
Humana Value ChoiceH7617-085 · PPO$0$6,000none4.5 of 5
HealthSpring PreferredH4407-030 · HMO$0$6,400none4 of 5
Wellcare AssistH1416-068 · HMO-POS$0$6,900none3 of 5
Wellcare Simple OpenH0074-001 · PPO$0$7,100none3.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC MS-7H5253-221 · HMO-POS$0$7,150none4 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MS-MA01H8768-031 · PPO$0$7,150$1803.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC MS-4H8768-040 · PPO$0$7,150$473.5 of 5
Devoted Choice Giveback Extras 012 MSH7355-012 · PPO$0$7,500$70not rated (too new)
Wellcare SimpleH1416-072 · HMO-POS$0$8,200none3 of 5
Show the other 17 plans, by premium
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
HumanaChoiceR0110-001 · Regional PPO$0$9,000none3.5 of 5
Wellcare GivebackH1416-065 · HMO-POS$0$9,250$66.503 of 5
Aetna Medicare Eagle PlusH5521-324 · PPO$0$9,250none4.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature CareH3239-017 · HMO$0$9,850none3.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature PlusH5521-218 · PPO$0$9,850none4.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Elite GivebackH5521-477 · PPO$0$9,850$534.5 of 5
Devoted Choice Giveback 002 MSH7355-002 · PPO$0$9,850$164.40not rated (too new)
Humana Value PlusH5216-160 · PPO$6.30$8,600none3.5 of 5
Humana Value PlusH7617-087 · PPO$6.30$8,600none4.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0003H8768-034 · PPO$10$7,150none3.5 of 5
HealthSpring Preferred PlusH4407-027 · HMO$22$6,350none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value PlusH5521-470 · PPO$23.80$9,850none4.5 of 5
HealthSpring True ChoiceH7849-144 · PPO$25$6,800none3 of 5
HumanaChoiceH5216-136 · PPO$43$6,500none3.5 of 5
Wellcare Low PremiumH1416-026 · HMO-POS$44$6,800none3 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0002H8768-030 · PPO$57$6,500none3.5 of 5
Humana Full AccessR0110-003 · Regional PPO$212$3,800none3.5 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 Jackson 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
Blue Advantage PlusH1347-0011,243Not offered
Wellcare Patriot GivebackH1416-06015Not 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
Devoted C-SNP Choice 006 MSH7355-006Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
UHC Complete Care MS-6H5253-183Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Devoted Dual Choice 004 MSH7355-004Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted C-SNP Choice Enhanced 007 MSH7355-007Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
HumanaChoice: Diabetes and HeartH5216-334Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual ReserveH1416-081Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted C-SNP Choice Giveback Extras 011 MSH7355-011Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F001H0710-004Institutional$0
Humana Dual QMB OnlyH1036-222Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DEH1036-328Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Dual SelectH1036-329Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Gold Plus Chronic Kidney DiseaseH1036-330Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual LibertyH1416-044Dual-Eligible$0
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual AccessH1416-087Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete MS-S3H1889-044Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete MS-Q1H1889-045Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Dual ExtraH3239-005Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Dual CareH3239-012Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra CareH3239-015Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual CareH3239-028Dual-Eligible$0
Show the other 21 special needs plans
PlanWho can joinPremium
UHC Dual Complete MS-Q2H5008-011Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete MS-S4H5008-017Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Dual QMB OnlyH5216-292Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Dual SelectH5216-298Dual-Eligible$0
HumanaChoice SNP-DEH5216-367Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra CareH5521-464Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Dual CareH5521-465Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted Dual Choice Plus 003 MSH7355-003Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted Dual Choice Full 009 MSH7355-009Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted C-SNP Choice Plus 010 MSH7355-010Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Humana Dual QMB OnlyH7617-082Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Dual SelectH7617-083Dual-Eligible$0
HumanaChoice SNP-DEH7617-084Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Advantage MS-V2H1889-043Dual-Eligible$6.30
UHC Dual Advantage MS-V1H5008-016Dual-Eligible$6.30
Healthy Mississippi Dual AdvantageH1823-002Dual-Eligible$6.30
Healthy Mississippi InstitutionalH1823-003Institutional$6.30
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual Access OpenH0074-004Dual-Eligible$6.30
HealthSpring TotalCareH4407-004Dual-Eligible$6.30
HealthSpring TotalCare PlusH4407-029Dual-Eligible$6.30
American Health Advantage of MississippiH9909-001Institutional$6.30

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 Jackson use Medicare Advantage?

16,437 of the county's 32,672 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 50.3%; in Mississippi as a whole the share is 45.1%.

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

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