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Medicare Advantage plans in Pinellas County, FL: what changed for 2027

For 2027, Pinellas County in Florida has 39 Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage, compared with 45 in 2026, according to the CMS plan landscape files.

Advantage plans with drug coverage39-6 from 2026
Advantage plans without drug coverage11-1 from 2026
Special Needs Plans68-4 from 2026
$0 premium plans with drug coverage35-4 from 2026
Median out-of-pocket limit$5,1502026: $4,700
Plans rated 4 stars or more32-3 from 2026

12 Advantage plan IDs (not counting Special Needs or Cost plans) listed here for 2026 are not in the 2027 file and 5 plan IDs are new. Some of these are the same plan renamed or merged, so check the Annual Notice of Change from your plan.

How many people here are in Medicare Advantage

In October 2026, 160,487 of the 265,560 people eligible for Medicare in Pinellas County were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or other Medicare health plan, 60.4%. A year earlier it was 158,597 of 261,196 (60.7%).

CMS counts enrollees in all Medicare health plans, including Advantage, cost and PACE plans, by the county where they live.

Before you choose a plan

Compare plans for your ZIP code, drugs and doctors on the official Medicare Plan Finder, or call 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227). Free, unbiased counselling is available from your State Health Insurance Assistance Program at shiphelp.org.

Advantage plans with drug coverage for 2027 (39)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage CareFlex from UHC FL-34 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC FL-40 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC FL-0006 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$3,8004 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC FL-0019 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPO$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC FL-003P (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$3,5004 of 5
Aetna Medicare Select (HMO)Aetna MedicareHMO$0$3,9004 of 5
Aetna Medicare Select Extra (HMO-POS)Aetna MedicareHMO-POS$0$6,7504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$0$7,1504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature Legacy (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$0$7,1504 of 5
BayCarePlus Complete (HMO)BayCare Health PlansHMO$0$2,0004 of 5
BayCarePlus Rewards (HMO)BayCare Health PlansHMO$0$3,7004 of 5
BlueMedicare Premier (HMO)Florida Blue HMOHMO$0$5,5003.5 of 5
BlueMedicare Premier Plus (HMO)Florida Blue HMOHMO$0$2,7003.5 of 5
BlueMedicare Value (PPO)Florida BluePPO$0$5,9003 of 5
CareAccess (HMO)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO$0$4,0004 of 5
CareFree Platinum Giveback (HMO)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO$0$2,4004 of 5
CareOne Plus (HMO-POS)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO-POS$0$1,5004 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 008 FL (PPO)Devoted HealthPPO$0$9,8504 of 5
DEVOTED CORE 036 FL (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$6,7504.5 of 5
DEVOTED CORE 037 FL (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$3,9004.5 of 5
DEVOTED CORE 065 FL (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$3,9004.5 of 5
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 051 FL (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$7,1504.5 of 5
DEVOTED GIVEBACK EXTRAS 115 FL (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$5,1504.5 of 5
Freedom Medicare Plan Rx (HMO)Freedom Health, Inc.HMO$0$4,4504 of 5
HealthSpring Preferred (HMO)HealthSpringHMO$0$7,1003 of 5
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$7,1504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus Giveback H1036-265 (HMO)HumanaHMO$0$2,4004.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus H1036-025 (HMO)HumanaHMO$0$2,0004.5 of 5
Humana Value Choice (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$5,6004 of 5
Optimum Gold Rewards Plan (HMO)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO$0$1,9004.5 of 5
Optimum Platinum Plan (HMO)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO$0$1,0004.5 of 5
Premier by Ultimate (HMO)Ultimate Health PlansHMO$0$1,9003.5 of 5
Solis Healthy Living Plan (HMO)Solis Health PlansHMO$0$2,9004.5 of 5
Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$0$7,2004 of 5
Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$0$2,7004 of 5
HumanaChoice R5826-074 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPO$35.00$7,5504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC FL-0031 (Regional PPO)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPO$127.00$9,8503.5 of 5
HumanaChoice R5826-005 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPO$161.00$6,7004 of 5
BlueMedicare Select (PPO)Florida BluePPO$173.00$7,5003 of 5

Advantage plans without drug coverage for 2027 (11)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx FL-MA01 (Regional PPO)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPONot listed$9,2503.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx FL-MA2 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPONot listed$8,9004 of 5
Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPONot listed$7,1504 of 5
BlueMedicare Patriot (PPO)Florida BluePPONot listed$6,7503 of 5
BlueMedicare Patriot Plus (PPO)Florida BluePPONot listed$6,7503 of 5
CareSalute (HMO)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMONot listed$4,1504 of 5
Freedom Savings Plan (HMO)Freedom Health, Inc.HMONot listed$4,4504 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (HMO)HumanaHMONot listed$3,9004.5 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$6,0004 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$6,7504.5 of 5
HumanaChoice R5826-018 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPONot listed$7,5504 of 5

Special Needs Plans for 2027 (68)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
Advantage Care COPD by Ultimate (HMO C-SNP)Ultimate Health PlansHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,7503.5 of 5
Advantage Care by Ultimate (HMO C-SNP)Ultimate Health PlansHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,6003.5 of 5
Advantage Plus by Ultimate (Full) (HMO D-SNP)Ultimate Health PlansHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5003.5 of 5
Advantage Plus by Ultimate (Partial) (HMO D-SNP)Ultimate Health PlansHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5003.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,9004 of 5
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Select (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Partial Dual Select (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Aetna Medicare QMB Only Select (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
CareBreeze (HMO C-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,0004 of 5
CareBreeze Platinum (HMO C-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,5004 of 5
CareComplete (HMO C-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,0004 of 5
CareComplete Platinum (HMO C-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,5004 of 5
CareNeeds Platinum (HMO D-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,4004 of 5
CareNeeds Plus (HMO D-SNP)CarePlus Health Plans, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,4004 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP ENHANCED 069 FL (HMO C-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$4,4004.5 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 089 FL (HMO C-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$9,8504.5 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL 024 FL (HMO D-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$4,4004.5 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL FULL 082 FL (HMO D-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL QMB 052 FL (HMO D-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Florida Complete Care (HMO I-SNP)Florida Complete CareHMO I-SNP · Institutional$0$3,4003 of 5
Florida Complete Care- In The Community (HMO-POS I-SNP)Florida Complete CareHMO-POS I-SNP · Institutional$0$3,4003 of 5
Florida Complete Care-Duals VIP (HMO-POS D-SNP)Florida Complete CareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,4003 of 5
Freedom Medi-Medi Partial (HMO D-SNP)Freedom Health, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5004 of 5
Freedom VIP Care (HMO C-SNP)Freedom Health, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,0004 of 5
Freedom VIP Savings (HMO C-SNP)Freedom Health, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,4004 of 5
Freedom VIP Savings COPD (HMO C-SNP)Freedom Health, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,4004 of 5
Gold Dialysis & Kidney (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,4002.5 of 5
Gold Dialysis Premier (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,4002.5 of 5
Gold Heart & Diabetes (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,7002.5 of 5
Gold Heart & Diabetes Plus (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$4,1002.5 of 5
Humana Dual Integrated (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Dual Integrated (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Humana Dual Select H1036-102 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$1,5004.5 of 5
Humana Dual Select H1036-314 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,4004.5 of 5
Humana Dual Select H5216-394 (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$4,9004 of 5
Humana Fully Integrated H1036-280 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,4004.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus - Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP)HumanaHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,0004.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus Lung (HMO C-SNP)HumanaHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,0004.5 of 5
Optimum Diamond (HMO C-SNP)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,0004.5 of 5
Optimum Diamond Rewards (HMO C-SNP)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,7504.5 of 5
Optimum Diamond Rewards COPD (HMO C-SNP)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,7504.5 of 5
Optimum Emerald Partial (HMO D-SNP)Optimum HealthCare, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5004.5 of 5
Premier Care (HMO I-SNP)Align Senior CareHMO I-SNP · Institutional$0$2,200Not Enough Data Available
SECUR CarePath (HMO C-SNP)SECUR Health PlanHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$1,750Not Enough Data Available
SECUR Edge (HMO I-SNP)SECUR Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$0$3,400Not Enough Data Available
Simply Complete Platinum (HMO D-SNP)Simply Healthcare Plans, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5004 of 5
Simply Integrated Platinum (HMO D-SNP)Simply Healthcare Plans, Inc.HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5004 of 5
Solis Wellness Giveback Plan (HMO C-SNP)Solis Health PlansHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,7004.5 of 5
Solis Wellness Plan (HMO C-SNP)Solis Health PlansHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$2,5004.5 of 5
UHC Complete Care FL-14 (HMO-POS C-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,4004 of 5
UHC Dual Complete FL-Q1 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete FL-Q3 (Regional PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete FL-QV2 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
UHC Dual Complete FL-Y5 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Wellcare Sunshine Health Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP)WellcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Wellcare Sunshine Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP)WellcareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Wellcare Sunshine Health Dual Reserve (HMO-POS D-SNP)WellcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$3,0004 of 5
Senior Care (HMO I-SNP)Align Senior CareHMO I-SNP · Institutional$2.10$9,850Not Enough Data Available
UHC Nursing Home Plan FL-F001 (PPO I-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO I-SNP · Institutional$6.10$9,8505 of 5
Gold Dialysis & Kidney Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$7.30$9,2502.5 of 5
Gold Heart & Diabetes Complete (HMO-POS C-SNP)Gold Kidney Health PlanHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$7.30$9,7502.5 of 5
HealthSpring TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)HealthSpringHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$7.30$9,8503 of 5
HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP)HealthSpringHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$7.30$9,8503 of 5
Longevity Health Plan (HMO I-SNP)Longevity Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$7.30$9,8505 of 5
SECUR Advantage (HMO I-SNP)SECUR Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$7.30$8,300Not Enough Data Available
SECUR Enhanced (HMO I-SNP)SECUR Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$7.30$2,500Not Enough Data Available
Solis Guardian Plan (HMO D-SNP)Solis Health PlansHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$7.30$3,4004.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete FL-Y7 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$7.30$9,8503.5 of 5

Stand-alone Part D drug plans are offered statewide: see Florida drug plans.

Sources

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CY2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape file (data last updated 18 October 2026)
  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CY2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape file (September 2026 release)
  3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, MA State/County Penetration files, October 2026 and October 2025

Checked 29 October 2026. Plans and premiums can change before 1 January 2027. Confirm any plan on Medicare.gov before you enrol.