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Medicare Advantage plans in Grimes, TX, 2027

Grimes, Texas has 25 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (32 in 2026) and 23 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 14 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 11 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 519 members living here in September 2026.

What changes in Grimes 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 everyone3225down 7
Special needs plans2323no change
Plans with a $0 premium2014down 6
Plans that lower the Part B premium115down 6
Median out-of-pocket limit$6,700$7,150up $450

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 Grimes join?

25 plans, lowest premium first
PlanPremiumOut-of-pocket limitPart B reduction2026 stars
Devoted Core 019 TXH7993-019 · HMO$0$3,650none5 of 5
KelseyCare Advantage CoreH0332-001 · HMO$0$4,500none4.5 of 5
Devoted Giveback Extras 114 TXH7993-114 · HMO$0$5,600$705 of 5
HumanaChoiceR4182-001 · Regional PPO$0$6,000none3.5 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage SelectH8142-004 · HMO-POS$0$6,400none4 of 5
KelseyCare Advantage FreedomH0332-004 · HMO-POS$0$6,850none4.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0015H4527-037 · HMO-POS$0$6,900none4.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature ExtraH3288-006 · PPO$0$7,150none3.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA01H4527-024 · HMO-POS$0$7,150$804.5 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage Select RxH8142-001 · HMO-POS$0$7,150none4 of 5
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH5216-348 · PPO$0$7,900$1353.5 of 5
Humana USAA Honor GivebackH7617-062 · PPO$0$7,900$1354.5 of 5
Devoted Giveback 006 TXH7993-006 · HMO$0$8,300$2025 of 5
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2H2593-029 · HMO-POS$0$9,850none3.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value PlusH3288-018 · PPO$6.30$7,150none3.5 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage BasicH2032-002 · PPO$32$7,150none4 of 5
HumanaChoiceR4182-004 · Regional PPO$46$8,200none3.5 of 5
HumanaChoiceH7617-027 · PPO$48$7,650none4.5 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage PreferredH8142-005 · HMO-POS$65$4,500none4 of 5
HumanaChoiceR4182-003 · Regional PPO$100$8,200none3.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61R6801-012 · Regional PPO$138$9,850none3.5 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage PlatinumH2032-003 · PPO$145$6,600none4 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage Preferred RxH8142-002 · HMO-POS$152$5,400none4 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage PremiumH8142-006 · HMO-POS$170$4,500none4 of 5
BSW SeniorCare Advantage Premium RxH8142-003 · HMO-POS$258$5,000none4 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 Grimes 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
Aetna Medicare SignatureH2293-016186Leaves the county
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0006H1278-014145Not offered
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC TX-31H1278-021106Not offered
Wellcare Simple OpenH7323-01217Not offered
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage PreferredH8634-03317Not offered
UHC Complete Care Support TX-1AR6801-00817Not offered
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA05H1278-02716Leaves the county
American Health Advantage of TexasH6891-00115Not offered
Wellcare Patriot SimpleH5294-014fewer than 11Leaves the county
Wellcare Dual AccessH5294-015fewer than 11Not offered
Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care PlusH9706-002fewer 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
Wellpoint Kidney CareH2593-043Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
UHC Dual Advantage TX-V11H3868-005Dual-Eligible$0
Devoted C-SNP Giveback Extras 087 TXH7993-087Chronic or Disabling Condition$0
Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Reserve ValueH0062-013Dual-Eligible$0
ProCare AdvantageH3467-001Institutional$0
UHC Dual Complete TX-Q6H3868-003Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete TX-S6H3868-004Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete TX-YL2H3868-007Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Extra CareH4523-029Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare QMB Only Extra CareH4523-043Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Together in HealthH5216-369Institutional$0
Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Liberty SyncH5294-024Dual-Eligible$0
Humana Together in HealthH7617-138Institutional$0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual CareH8597-003Dual-Eligible$0
Aetna Medicare QMB Only CareH8597-006Dual-Eligible$0
Wellpoint Full Dual AdvantageH8849-026Dual-Eligible$0
Wellpoint Dual Advantage PlusH8849-028Dual-Eligible$0
Wellpoint Dual AdvantageH8849-030Dual-Eligible$0
UHC Dual Complete TX-S001R6801-011Dual-Eligible$0
Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc.H5015-001Institutional$3.90
Texas Independence Community PlanH5015-002Institutional$6.30
Provider Partners Texas Advantage PlanH4054-001Institutional$6.30
UHC Complete Care TX-29R6801-009Chronic or Disabling Condition$100

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 Grimes use Medicare Advantage?

3,859 of the county's 7,591 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 50.8%; in Texas as a whole the share is 54.9%.

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

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