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Align powered by Sanford Health Plan Medicare plans in 2027

Align powered by Sanford Health Plan, a brand of Sanford Health, offers 4 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027 (6 plans in 2026) in 4 states. 4 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027, 9,073 members in September 2026.

What changes for Align powered by Sanford Health Plan in 2027?

Medicare Advantage and drug plans sold under the brand.
Under the brand20262027Change
Plans64down 2
States44no change

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 crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11).

Which contracts does Align powered by Sanford Health Plan sell under?

Contract (legal name)Plans 2027Area of its largest plan2026 stars
Sanford Health Plan of MinnesotaH3186219 counties3.5 of 5
Sanford Health PlanH8385240 counties4.5 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 2026 Star Ratings (October 2025).

Which Align powered by Sanford Health Plan plans end?

4 of 4, largest first
2026 planMembers, Sept. 2026States
Align ChoicePlusH8385-0033,834Iowa, South Dakota
Align ChoicePlusH8385-0042,917North Dakota
Align ChoiceEliteH8385-0021,397North Dakota
Align ChoiceEliteH8385-001925Iowa, South Dakota

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).

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