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Medicare Advantage plans in Shelby, MO, 2027

Shelby, Missouri has 16 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (17 in 2026) and 12 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 11 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 5 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 97 members living here in September 2026.

What changes in Shelby 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 everyone1716down 1
Special needs plans1312down 1
Plans with a $0 premium1011up 1
Plans that lower the Part B premium55no change
Median out-of-pocket limit$4,900$5,700up $800

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 Shelby join?

16 plans, lowest premium first
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-278 · PPO$0$4,700$1503.5 of 5
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH7617-012 · PPO$0$4,700$1504.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Elite Classic ExtraH1608-067 · PPO$0$4,900none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare EagleH2663-069 · HMO-POS$0$4,900$1504 of 5
Aetna Medicare EliteH5521-750 · PPO$0$4,900none4.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare SignatureH2663-041 · HMO-POS$0$5,500none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value PlusH2663-057 · HMO-POS$0$5,500none4 of 5
Humana USAA Honor GivebackR1532-001 · Regional PPO$0$5,500$372.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Elite ClassicH1608-050 · PPO$0$5,900none4 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MO-MA01H2802-050 · HMO-POS$0$5,900$1704 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0006H2802-048 · HMO-POS$0$7,150none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare Enhanced ExtraH2663-006 · HMO-POS$59$5,900none4 of 5
HumanaChoiceH7617-007 · PPO$60$9,250none4.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Enhanced ClassicH1608-013 · PPO$70$7,500none4 of 5
Aetna Medicare EnhancedH5521-748 · PPO$70$7,500none4.5 of 5
HumanaChoiceR1532-002 · Regional PPO$119$7,700none2.5 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 Shelby 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
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0008H8768-02685Not offered
UHC Medicare Advantage AM-0002R3444-01212Not offered
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0003H2802-029fewer than 11Not offered
UHC Complete Care Support AM-1AR3444-008fewer than 11Not offered
UHC Complete Care AM-1R3444-009fewer 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
UHC Complete Care MO-1H2001-055Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
UHC Dual Advantage MO-V1H0169-015Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual ExtraH2663-114Dual-Eligible$0
Anthem Full Dual AdvantageH3447-018Dual-Eligible$0
Anthem Full Dual Advantage 2H3447-053Dual-Eligible$0
HumanaChoice SNP-DEH5216-164Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare DualH5325-006Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Full DualH5325-015Dual-Eligible$0
HumanaChoice SNP-DEH7617-006Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete MO-Q1H0169-002Dual-Eligible$2.60
UHC Dual Complete MO-S3H0169-014Dual-Eligible$8.90
UHC Dual Complete MO-Q2H2001-040Dual-Eligible$18.40

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 Shelby use Medicare Advantage?

455 of the county's 1,628 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 27.9%; in Missouri as a whole the share is 54.6%.

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

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