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Plan year 2027 · Medicare AdvantageCMS files of Sept. 22 and Oct. 1, 2026

Great Plains Medicare Advantage, 2027

H7511Contract003Plan

HMO I-SNP · special needs plan, institutional · 56 counties in Nebraska

Run by Good Samaritan Insurance Plan of Nebraska, Inc. (contract H7511), sold as Great Plains Medicare Advantage, owned by Sanford Health

New for 2027

2026 star rating, contract H7511: not rated (too little data)

Great Plains Medicare Advantage (H7511-003) costs $24.60 a month in 2027, with an in-network out-of-pocket limit of $9,850. It is a new plan for 2027.

What changes from 2026 to 2027?

The changed lines are marked and come first. In-network amounts; members keep paying the Part B premium unless the plan reduces it.
What you pay or get20262027Change
Monthly premiumnot offered$24.60new for 2027
In-network out-of-pocket limitnot filed$9,850new for 2027
Drug deductiblenot filed$700new for 2027
Primary care visitnot offered$0 copaychanged
Specialist visitnot offered20% of the costchanged
Emergency roomnot offered$90 copaychanged
Hospital stay, in networknot offerednot filedchanged
Skilled nursing facility, in networknot offerednot filedchanged
Ground ambulance, in networknot offered20% of the costchanged
Hearing aids, yearly limit for both earsnot offered$2,000 a yearadded
6 lines do not change
Part B premium reduction, monthlynonenoneno change
Medical deductible, in networknonenoneno change
Comprehensive dental, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Eyewear, yearly limitnot offerednot offeredno change
Over-the-counter items, yearlynot offerednot offeredno change
Counties servednot offered56new 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.

How does it compare with plans sold where it is?

In the counties it serves, 3 institutional special needs plans are sold for 2027, this one included. Against the others, 1 plan has a lower out-of-pocket limit, 1 the same. On the premium, 1 the same, 1 a higher one.

Out-of-pocket limits of the 3 institutional special needs plans

$0 to under $2,0000 plans
$2,000 to under $4,0001 plan
$4,000 to under $6,0000 plans
$6,000 to under $8,0000 plans
$8,000 to $10,000 (this plan)2 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?

The premium and the out-of-pocket limit are the same in all 56 counties: $24.60 a month and $9,850.

Nebraska

AdamsAntelopeBooneBoydBrownBuffaloBurtButlerCassCedarClayColfaxCumingCusterDakotaDixonDodgeDouglasFillmoreFranklinFurnasGageGosperHallHamiltonHarlanHoltHowardJeffersonJohnsonKearneyKnoxLancasterMadisonMerrickNanceNemahaNuckollsOtoePawneePhelpsPiercePlattePolkRockSalineSarpySaundersSewardShermanStantonValleyWashingtonWayneWebsterYork

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
H7511-003
Legal name of the contract
Good Samaritan Insurance Plan of Nebraska, Inc.
Sold as
Great Plains Medicare Advantage
Parent company
Sanford Health
Plan type
HMO I-SNP
2026 star rating of the contract
not rated (too little data) overall; health plan not rated, drug plan 4.5 of 5
Plan website, as filed with CMS
www.greatplainsmedicareadvantage.com

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?

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.