Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk
Coventry Health and Life Insurance Company (H1608)
H1608Contract
A company of CVS Health Corporation, sold as Aetna Medicare
29 plans in 2027 (37 in 2026) · 118,229 members in September 2026
Coventry Health and Life Insurance Company is the CVS Health Corporation company that holds Medicare contract H1608, sold as Aetna Medicare. In 2027 it offers 29 plans (37 in 2026); 6 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027. 118,229 people were in its plans in September 2026.
What plans does H1608 offer for 2027?
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-001 | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 53 counties | takes in other plans |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic ExtraH1608-012 | PPO | $0 | $5,000 | 33 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced ClassicH1608-013 | PPO | $70 | $7,500 | 52 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-016 | PPO | $0 | $6,750 | 17 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic ExtraH1608-017 | PPO | $0 | $4,200 | 14 counties | takes in other plans |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-018 | PPO | $0 | $5,500 | 27 counties | renews |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic PlusH1608-021 | PPO | $0 | $9,250 | 39 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic ExtraH1608-024 | PPO | $0 | $4,500 | 15 counties | renews |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Enhanced ClassicH1608-027 | PPO | $31 | $7,150 | 18 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Signature ClassicH1608-029 | PPO | $0 | $4,500 | 11 counties | renews |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Classic GivebackH1608-031 | PPO | $0 | $9,250 | 30 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-038 | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 33 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Advantra Signature ClassicH1608-040 | PPO | $0 | $9,850 | 18 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Elite ClassicH1608-050 | PPO | $0 | $5,900 | 50 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-051 | PPO | $0 | $6,750 | 8 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Elite ClassicH1608-054 | PPO | $0 | $6,750 | 21 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Eagle ClassicH1608-061 | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 10 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Dual ClassicH1608-062 | PPO D-SNP | $0 | $9,850 | 10 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Elite Classic ExtraH1608-067 | PPO | $0 | $4,900 | 50 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-072 | PPO | $0 | $6,750 | 10 counties | renews |
Show the other 9 plans, by plan number
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Eagle Classic GivebackH1608-074 | PPO | $0 | $7,900 | 39 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic GivebackH1608-079 | PPO | $0 | $9,250 | 9 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Classic ExtraH1608-081 | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 29 counties | renews |
| Aetna Medicare Premier ClassicH1608-085 | PPO | $109 | $9,850 | 33 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced Classic ExtraH1608-117 | PPO | $75 | $7,150 | 85 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced Classic ExtraH1608-118 | PPO | $62 | $6,500 | 54 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced Classic ExtraH1608-119 | PPO | $60 | $7,150 | 10 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Signature ClassicH1608-120 | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 10 counties | renews in fewer counties |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual ClassicH1608-121 | PPO D-SNP | $0 | $9,850 | 10 counties | renews in fewer counties |
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).
Which of its plans end?
| 2026 plan | Members, Sept. 2026 | Counties in 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Dual ExtraH1608-076 | 1,368 | 58 |
| Aetna Medicare DualH1608-077 | 981 | 52 |
| Aetna Medicare EliteH1608-109 | 605 | 2 |
| Aetna Medicare EnhancedH1608-028 | 385 | 11 |
| Aetna Medicare EliteH1608-052 | 354 | 14 |
| Aetna Medicare SignatureH1608-105 | 60 | 6 |
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).
Which employer and union group plans does it hold?
H1608 also holds 1 group plan offered through former employers and unions, with 0 members in September 2026 (plans with fewer than 11 not counted). They are not sold to individuals, so the landscape files list no premiums or benefits for them; the employer or union sends their 2027 terms.
| Plan ID | Plan name | Members, Sept. 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1608-801 | Aetna Medicare Plan | fewer than 11 | renews |
Source: CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11); CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026).
How did CMS rate it for 2026?
The overall rating is 4 of 5 (health plan 3.5 of 5, drug plan 3.5 of 5). Of its 45 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:
| Lowest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Improving or Maintaining Mental Health | 2 |
| Monitoring Physical Activity | 2 |
| Reducing the Risk of Falling | 2 |
| Drug Plan Quality Improvement | 2 |
| Highest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| MPF Price Accuracy | 5 |
| Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability | 5 |
| Getting Needed Care | 5 |
| Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge | 5 |
Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).
What else should you check?
- All Aetna Medicare plansEvery contract of the brand
- Star ratings of every contractThe 2026 ratings, and 2027 when CMS publishes them
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