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Medicare Advantage plans in Dewey, SD, 2027

Dewey, South Dakota has 5 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (11 in 2026) and 2 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 2 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 10 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 24 members living here in September 2026.

What changes in Dewey 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 everyone115down 6
Special needs plans22no change
Plans with a $0 premium22no change
Plans that lower the Part B premium12up 1
Median out-of-pocket limit$5,900$7,150up $1,250

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 Dewey join?

5 plans, lowest premium first
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
Medica Advantage SaluteH8889-009 · PPO$0$4,450$1603.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx SI-MA2H2001-139 · PPO$0$7,150$1154.5 of 5
Medica Advantage EssentialH8889-027 · PPO$34$7,150none3.5 of 5
Medica Advantage SelectH8889-028 · PPO$80$7,150none3.5 of 5
Medica Advantage PreferredH8889-029 · PPO$296$4,450none3.5 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 Dewey 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
Medica Prime Solution CoreH2450-03413Leaves the county
Medica Prime Solution StandardH2450-04411Leaves the county
Medica Prime Solution Thrift w/RxH2450-007fewer than 11Leaves the county
Medica Prime Solution ThriftH2450-030fewer than 11Leaves the county
Medica Prime Solution Core w/RxH2450-035fewer than 11Not offered
Medica Prime Solution PremierH2450-036fewer than 11Leaves the county
Medica Prime Solution Premier w/RxH2450-037fewer than 11Not offered
Medica Prime Solution Standard w/RxH2450-049fewer than 11Leaves the county
Blue Medicare Advantage Enhanced PPOH5900-004fewer than 11Not offered
Blue Medicare Advantage Valor PPOH5900-007fewer 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 Dual Complete SD-Q1H2001-046Dual-Eligible$24.60
UHC Dual Complete SD-S2H2001-077Dual-Eligible$24.60

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 Dewey use Medicare Advantage?

95 of the county's 886 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 10.7%; in South Dakota as a whole the share is 35.1%.

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

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