Plan year 2027 · Medicare AdvantageCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026
UHC Complete Care Support TC-6, 2027
H5253Contract194Plan
HMO-POS C-SNP · special needs plan, chronic or disabling condition · 109 counties in Tennessee, Virginia
Run by UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc. (contract H5253), sold as UnitedHealthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
UHC Complete Care Support TC-6 (H5253-194) costs $4.90 a month in 2027, down $22.40 from 2026, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $4,900 to $7,150 depending on the county ($4,900 to $6,700 in 2026).
What changes from 2026 to 2027?
| What you pay or get | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly premium | $27.30 to $27.70 | $4.90 | ▼down $22.40 |
| In-network out-of-pocket limit, by county | $4,900 to $6,700 | $4,900 to $7,150 | ▲up $450 at the top |
| Drug deductible | $615 | $700 | ▲up $85 |
| Part B premium reduction, monthly (best in its area) | $0.60 | none | ▼dropped |
| Hospital stay, in network (best in its area) | $455 a day for days 1–6, then $0 a day for days 7–90 | $550 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90 | ▲up $475for a 5-day stay |
| Skilled nursing facility, in network (best in its area) | $0 a day for days 1–20, then $218 a day for days 21–100 | $0 a day for days 1–20, then $221 a day for days 21–100 | ▲up $30for a 30-day stay |
| Ground ambulance, in network (best in its area) | $275 copay | $350 copay | ▲up $75 |
| Eyewear, yearly limit (best in its area) | $150 a year | $100 a year | ▼down $50 |
| Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears (best in its area) | not offered | $1,000 a year | ▲added |
| 7 lines do not change | |||
| Primary care visit (best in its area) | $0 copay | $0 copay | no change |
| Specialist visit (best in its area) | $0 copay | $0 copay | no change |
| Emergency room (best in its area) | $130 copay | $130 copay | no change |
| Medical deductible, in network (best in its area) | none | none | no change |
| Comprehensive dental, yearly limit (best in its area) | not offered | not offered | no change |
| Over-the-counter items, yearly (best in its area) | not offered | not offered | no change |
| Counties served | 109 | 109 | 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 benefit package files, 2027 and 2026; CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026). Plan details can change during the year; confirm on Medicare Plan Finder.
What will prescriptions cost?
| Tier | What the tier holds | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Preferred Generic | not offered | $0 |
| Tier 2 | Generic | not offered | 25% of the cost |
| Tier 3 | Preferred Brand | not offered | 25% of the cost |
| Tier 4 | Non-Preferred Drug | not offered | 25% of the cost |
| Tier 5 | Specialty Tier | not offered | 25% of the cost |
Source: CMS plan benefit package files, 2027 and 2026. Insulin is capped at $35 a month by law. A drug's tier is set by the plan's formulary.
How does it compare with plans sold where it is?
In the counties it serves, 33 chronic or disabling condition special needs plans are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 1 the same, 31 a higher one. On the premium, 28 plans have a lower premium, 4 a higher one.
Out-of-pocket limits of the 33 chronic or disabling condition special needs plans
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).
Where is it sold, and what does it cost there?
| Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Where |
|---|---|---|
| $4.90 | $4,900 | Anderson (TN), Bledsoe (TN), Blount (TN), Bradley (TN), Campbell (TN), Carter (TN), Claiborne (TN), Clay (TN), Cocke (TN), Cumberland (TN), Fentress (TN), Franklin (TN), Grainger (TN), Greene (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamblen (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hancock (TN), Hawkins (TN), Jefferson (TN), Johnson (TN), Knox (TN), Loudon (TN), Marion (TN), McMinn (TN), Meigs (TN), Monroe (TN), Morgan (TN), Overton (TN), Pickett (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Rhea (TN), Roane (TN), Scott (TN), Sequatchie (TN), Sevier (TN), Sullivan (TN), Unicoi (TN), Union (TN), Van Buren (TN), Warren (TN), Washington (TN), White (TN), Bland (VA), Bristol City (VA), Buchanan (VA), Dickenson (VA), Grayson (VA), Lee (VA), Norton City (VA), Russell (VA), Scott (VA), Smyth (VA), Tazewell (VA), Washington (VA), Wise (VA), Wythe (VA) |
| $4.90 | $7,150 | Bedford (TN), Benton (TN), Cannon (TN), Carroll (TN), Cheatham (TN), Chester (TN), Coffee (TN), Crockett (TN), Davidson (TN), DeKalb (TN), Decatur (TN), Dickson (TN), Dyer (TN), Fayette (TN), Gibson (TN), Giles (TN), Hardeman (TN), Hardin (TN), Haywood (TN), Henderson (TN), Henry (TN), Hickman (TN), Houston (TN), Humphreys (TN), Jackson (TN), Lake (TN), Lauderdale (TN), Lawrence (TN), Lewis (TN), Lincoln (TN), Macon (TN), Madison (TN), Marshall (TN), Maury (TN), McNairy (TN), Montgomery (TN), Moore (TN), Obion (TN), Perry (TN), Robertson (TN), Rutherford (TN), Shelby (TN), Smith (TN), Stewart (TN), Sumner (TN), Tipton (TN), Trousdale (TN), Wayne (TN), Weakley (TN), Williamson (TN), Wilson (TN) |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).
Who runs this plan?
- Plan ID
- H5253-194
- Legal name of the contract
- UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin, Inc.
- Sold as
- UnitedHealthcare
- Parent company
- UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
- Plan type
- HMO-POS C-SNP
- 2026 star rating of the contract
- 4 of 5 overall; health plan 4 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5
- Members, September 2026
- 16,091
- Plan website, as filed with CMS
- UHC.com/Medicare
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); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11). CMS publishes the 2027 Star Ratings in October 2026.
What else should you check?
- Other 2027 plans in Shelby, TNWhere most of its members live; premiums and limits side by side
- Every UnitedHealthcare plan for 2027Its contracts, counties and plans that end
- The other 125 plans of contract H5253Same company, same contract
- Is your prescription covered?Coverage share and tier for 2,259 drugs
Data, not advice. These are the plan's filed amounts, not a quote for you; confirm on Medicare Plan Finder or call the plan before you enroll.