Plan year 2027 · Medicare AdvantageCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026
Humana Gold Plus, 2027
H5619Contract191Plan
HMO · 10 counties in California
Run by Arcadian Health Plan, Inc. (contract H5619), sold as Humana, owned by Humana Inc.
Humana Gold Plus (H5619-191) costs $0 a month in 2027, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $3,200 to $4,000 depending on the county. It is a new plan for 2027. It takes in the members of H5619-148.
What changes from 2026 to 2027?
| What you pay or get | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly premium | not offered | $0 | new for 2027 |
| In-network out-of-pocket limit, by county | not offered | $3,200 to $4,000 | changed |
| Drug deductible | not filed | $200 | new for 2027 |
| Primary care visit (best in its area) | not offered | $0 copay | changed |
| Specialist visit (best in its area) | not offered | $0 copay | changed |
| Emergency room (best in its area) | not offered | $150 copay | changed |
| Hospital stay, in network (best in its area) | not offered | $275 a day for days 1–5, then $0 a day for days 6–90 | changed |
| Skilled nursing facility, in network (best in its area) | not offered | $20 a day for days 1–20, then $221 a day for days 21–100 | changed |
| Ground ambulance, in network (best in its area) | not offered | $325 copay | changed |
| Eyewear, yearly limit (best in its area) | not offered | $200 a year | ▲added |
| 6 lines do not change | |||
| Part B premium reduction, monthly (best in its area) | none | none | 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 |
| Hearing aids, yearly limit for both ears (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 | not offered | 10 | new for 2027 |
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 | $0 |
| Tier 3 | Preferred Brand | not offered | 17% of the cost |
| Tier 4 | Non-Preferred Drug | not offered | 50% of the cost |
| Tier 5 | Specialty Tier | not offered | 31% 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, 101 plans open to everyone are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 68 plans have a lower out-of-pocket limit, 1 the same, 31 a higher one. On the premium, 79 the same, 21 a higher one.
Out-of-pocket limits of the 101 plans open to everyone
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 |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | $3,200 | Fresno (CA), Kern (CA), Kings (CA), Madera (CA), Riverside (CA), San Bernardino (CA), San Luis Obispo (CA), Tulare (CA) |
| $0 | $3,700 | Ventura (CA) |
| $0 | $4,000 | Stanislaus (CA) |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision).
Which 2026 plans move into it, and what changes for their members?
For 2027 this plan takes in the members of 1 other plan. In 2027 it costs $0 a month with a $3,200 limit; each row compares that with the plan its members had in 2026.
| 2026 plan | Members, Sept. 2026 | Members who move | Premium 2026 | Premium change | Limit 2026 | Limit change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Gold PlusH5619-148 | 14,144 | 13,844 | $0 | no change | $2,900 | ▲up $300 |
Only the members of Humana Gold Plus (H5619-148) who live in the 10 counties where this plan is sold move into it (13,844 of its 14,144 members); in its other 1 county the plan ends and members choose a new one. What happens where.
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); CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision). Each moving plan's own page lists every line that changes for its members.
Who runs this plan?
- Plan ID
- H5619-191
- Legal name of the contract
- Arcadian Health Plan, Inc.
- Sold as
- Humana
- Parent company
- Humana Inc.
- Plan type
- HMO
- 2026 star rating of the contract
- 3 of 5 overall; health plan 3.5 of 5, drug plan 3 of 5
- Plan website, as filed with CMS
- www.humana.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 Riverside, CAWhere most of its members live; premiums and limits side by side
- Every Humana plan for 2027Its contracts, counties and plans that end
- The other 64 plans of contract H5619Same 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.