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UnitedHealthcare Medicare plans in 2027

UnitedHealthcare, a brand of UnitedHealth Group, Inc., offers 769 Medicare Advantage plans and 73 drug plans for 2027 (862 plans in 2026) in 56 states. 79 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027, 334,131 members in September 2026. Its plans that continue also leave some counties, where 133,276 of their members lived, for 467,407 members in all whose plan ends or leaves their county.

What changes for UnitedHealthcare in 2027?

Medicare Advantage and drug plans sold under the brand.
Under the brand20262027Change
Plans862842down 20
States5656no 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 UnitedHealthcare sell under?

Contract (legal name)Plans 2027Area of its largest plan2026 stars
UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc.H5253126121 counties4 of 5
Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc.H200185117 counties4.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H24067267 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co. & UHC Ins. Co. of NYS59216834 drug-plan regionsnot rated
UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc.H06095127 counties4.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of the Midlands, Inc.H280251102 counties4 of 5
UHC of CaliforniaH0543417 counties4 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H876834115 counties3.5 of 5
Preferred Care Partners, Inc.H10453030 counties4.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H07102562 counties4.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H188923147 counties4 of 5
Physicians Health Choice of Texas, LLCH45272355 counties4.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of the Rockies, Inc.H46042155 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Insurance CompanyH02941370 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc.H38051314 counties3.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H532211157 counties4 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H07551021 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of New York, Inc.H33791041 counties3.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H5008975 counties3.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H1278831 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc.H01697115 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas, L.l.c.H4514611 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of the Midlands, Inc.H0432566 counties4 of 5
Oxford Health Plans (NJ), Inc.H3113567 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Texas, L.l.c.H38685112 countiesnot rated (too new)
UnitedHealthcare Ins. Co. & UHC Ins. Co. of NYS582055 drug-plan regionsnot rated
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Inc.H2247452 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Insurance CompanyH2385492 countiesnot rated (too new)
UnitedHealthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.H24454133 countiesnot rated (too new)
UnitedHealthcare of New York, Inc.H3387461 counties4 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H341849 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc.H3794470 counties4 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H8211455 counties3 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Plan of the River Valley, Inc.H0251395 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc.H0624364 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc.H1360311 counties3 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of Florida, Inc.H2509339 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Inc.H2736348 countiesnot rated
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H32563157 counties5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of the Rockies, Inc.H4032344 countiesnot rated (too new)
Preferred Care Network, Inc.H542031 county4.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc.H65953119 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.H7464321 counties3.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.R0759367 counties3.5 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.R68013254 counties3.5 of 5
Arizona Physicians Ipa, Inc.H0321215 counties3.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of New England, Inc.H222629 counties4 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of New England, Inc.H227225 countiesnot rated (too little data)
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H2292226 counties4.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare of New England, Inc.H461029 countiesnot rated (too new)
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H5435217 counties2.5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Insurance CompanyH682425 countiesnot rated (too new)
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.R26042205 counties4 of 5
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H04211132 countiesnot rated (too new)
UnitedHealthcare of New England, Inc.H076415 countiesnot rated (too little data)
Care Improvement Plus South Central Insurance Co.H1659110 counties3 of 5
Sierra Health and Life Insurance Company, Inc.H565211 county5 of 5
UnitedHealthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc.H670614 countiesnot rated (too little data)

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 UnitedHealthcare plans end?

15 of 79, largest first
2026 planMembers, Sept. 2026States
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005H1278-01334,336Texas
UHC Dual Complete OH-D001H5253-05926,836Ohio
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-12H2001-08719,434Washington
UHC Dual Complete OH-D002H5322-02816,709Ohio
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC FL-0016H2406-00815,705Florida
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0006H1278-01415,638Texas
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MN-0005H2001-12313,944Minnesota
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MO-0008H8768-0269,696Missouri
UHC Complete Care WA-13H3805-0439,249Washington
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC IN-0007H2406-0677,754Indiana
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-0010H3805-0377,732Washington
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC ST-2H2406-0697,714Illinois, Missouri
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-16H2001-1367,124Washington
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC IA-1H5253-2097,062Iowa
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC OR-0003H3805-0016,834Oregon

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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