Medicare Advantage plans in Fairfax, VA, 2027
Fairfax, Virginia has 25 Medicare Advantage plans open to everyone for 2027 (29 in 2026) and 22 special needs plans, according to the CMS landscape files; 14 of the open plans have a $0 premium. 7 plans that served the county in 2026 end or leave it, with 2,150 members living here in September 2026.
What changes in Fairfax for 2027?
| In the county | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans open to everyone | 29 | 25 | ▼down 4 |
| Special needs plans | 23 | 22 | ▼down 1 |
| Plans with a $0 premium | 14 | 14 | no change |
| Plans that lower the Part B premium | 7 | 4 | ▼down 3 |
| Median out-of-pocket limit | $6,750 | $8,900 | ▲up $2,150 |
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 Fairfax join?
| Plan | Premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Part B reduction | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage LibertyH2172-005 · HMO | $0 | $5,900 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Eagle GivebackH5521-322 · PPO | $0 | $6,750 | $100 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Value 1 VAH2172-010 · HMO-POS | $0 | $7,900 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx VA-MA01H2001-099 · PPO | $0 | $8,900 | $165 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD SelectH1339-001 · HMO | $0 | $9,250 | none | not rated (too little data) |
| Aetna Medicare Elite ExtraH3931-143 · HMO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Prime EliteH3931-198 · HMO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3 of 5 |
| Humana Direct Choice GivebackH5216-406 · PPO | $0 | $9,850 | $126 | 3.5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-408 · PPO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Gold PlusH5619-047 · HMO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3 of 5 |
| Humana Gold PlusH6622-085 · HMO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Total CompleteH6622-091 · HMO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceR0110-004 · Regional PPO | $0 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor GivebackR0110-006 · Regional PPO | $0 | $9,850 | $52 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Standard 1 VAH2172-009 · HMO-POS | $15 | $7,150 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0003H2001-095 · PPO | $21 | $6,700 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Standard 2 VAH2172-023 · HMO-POS | $25 | $7,400 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Anthem Medicare Advantage 3H3447-051 · HMO-POS | $29 | $6,300 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Care Plus VAH2172-013 · HMO-POS | $30 | $6,900 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0010H5253-089 · HMO-POS | $51 | $7,150 | none | 4 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare EliteH3931-190 · HMO-POS | $70 | $8,200 | none | 3 of 5 |
| HumanaChoiceH5216-027 · PPO | $74 | $9,850 | none | 3.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare EliteH5521-650 · PPO | $92 | $7,150 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage High VAH2172-008 · HMO-POS | $145 | $6,200 | none | 4.5 of 5 |
| Humana Full AccessR0110-005 · Regional PPO | $158 | $9,850 | 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 Fairfax 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC VA-0014H5253-120 | 1,887 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage SignatureH5652-001 | 138 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage Liberty no RxH5652-002 | 69 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage LibertyH5652-008 | 30 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage FreedomH5652-006 | 26 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage GuardianH5652-003 | fewer than 11 | Not offered |
| Erickson Advantage ChampionH5652-004 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UHC Dual Advantage VA-V1H2445-004 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Premier CareH2185-003 | Institutional | $0 |
| Humana DaVita Kidney CareH7617-133 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F004H0710-032 | Institutional | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare FIDEH1610-001 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete VA-YLH2445-001 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete VA-Q001H2445-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete VA-Y002H2445-003 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Humana Dual Fully IntegratedH2875-001 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Humana Dual QMB OnlyH2875-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Humana Dual SelectH2875-006 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Anthem Dual Advantage PlusH4694-002 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Anthem Full Dual Advantage SupportH4694-003 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Anthem Full Dual AdvantageH4694-004 | Dual-Eligible | $0 |
| Humana Together in HealthH5216-362 | Institutional | $0 |
| Humana Together in HealthH7617-131 | Institutional | $0 |
| Humana DaVita Kidney CareH7617-134 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 |
| UHC Dual Complete VA-Y4H0421-001 | Dual-Eligible | $6.30 |
| Senior CareH2185-001 | Institutional | $6.30 |
| Sentara Community Complete SelectH2563-020 | Dual-Eligible | $6.30 |
| Sentara Community CompleteH4499-001 | Dual-Eligible | $6.30 |
| Humana Gold Plus: Diabetes and HeartH5619-145 | Chronic or Disabling Condition | $31 |
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 Fairfax use Medicare Advantage?
59,664 of the county's 187,994 people with Medicare were in a Medicare Advantage plan in September 2026, 31.7%; in Virginia as a whole the share is 39.6%.
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage state and county penetration, September 2026.
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