Medica Medicare plans in 2027
Medica, a brand of Medica Holding Company, offers 33 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027 (36 plans in 2026) in 6 states. 9 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027, 31,841 members in September 2026. Its plans that continue also leave some counties, where 20,007 of their members lived, for 51,848 members in all whose plan ends or leaves their county.
What changes for Medica in 2027?
| Under the brand | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plans | 36 | 33 | ▼down 3 |
| States | 6 | 6 | no 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 Medica sell under?
| Contract (legal name) | Plans 2027 | Area of its largest plan | 2026 stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medica Health PlansH8889 | 17 | 117 counties | 3.5 of 5 |
| Medica Insurance CompanyH2450 | 15 | 170 counties | 3.5 of 5 |
| Medica Health PlansH2458 | 1 | 54 counties | 3 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 Medica plans end?
| 2026 plan | Members, Sept. 2026 | States |
|---|---|---|
| Medica Advantage SolutionH8889-008 | 13,555 | Minnesota |
| Medica Advantage PreferredH8889-011 | 5,476 | Iowa, Nebraska |
| Medica Advantage SolutionH8889-004 | 4,971 | Minnesota |
| Medica Advantage ValueH8889-010 | 2,068 | Iowa, Nebraska |
| Medica Advantage SolutionH6154-001 | 1,800 | Minnesota |
| Medica Prime Solution Core w/RxH2450-035 | 1,391 | North Dakota, South Dakota |
| Medica Prime Solution Enhanced w/Rx 2H2450-002 | 1,345 | Minnesota |
| Medica Advantage SelectH8889-015 | 859 | Iowa, Nebraska |
| Medica Prime Solution Premier w/RxH2450-037 | 376 | North Dakota, 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).
What else should you check?
- Every insurerPlans and members by parent company
- Every plan not offered in 2027All companies
- Star ratingsCMS ratings by contract