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Medicare Advantage plans in Dukes County, MA: what changed for 2027

For 2027, Dukes County in Massachusetts has 7 Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage, compared with 8 in 2026, according to the CMS plan landscape files.

Advantage plans with drug coverage7-1 from 2026
Advantage plans without drug coverage1no change
Special Needs Plans2no change
$0 premium plans with drug coverage5no change
Median out-of-pocket limit$7,1502026: $5,350
Plans rated 4 stars or more4-1 from 2026

4 Advantage plan IDs (not counting Special Needs or Cost plans) listed here for 2026 are not in the 2027 file and 3 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, 503 of the 5,779 people eligible for Medicare in Dukes County were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or other Medicare health plan, 8.7%. A year earlier it was 470 of 5,697 (8.2%).

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 (7)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-138 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$7,1504 of 5
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-477 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$7,1504 of 5
HumanaChoice Giveback H7617-046 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$7,1504.5 of 5
HumanaChoice H5216-249 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$6,7504 of 5
Mass General Brigham Advantage Core (HMO-POS)Mass General Brigham Health PlanHMO-POS$0$7,1503.5 of 5
Mass General Brigham Advantage Secure (HMO-POS)Mass General Brigham Health PlanHMO-POS$60.00$5,0003.5 of 5
Mass General Brigham Advantage Plus (HMO-POS)Mass General Brigham Health PlanHMO-POS$180.00$4,5003.5 of 5

Advantage plans without drug coverage for 2027 (1)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$4,9504 of 5

Special Needs Plans for 2027 (2)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
Mass General Brigham SCO (HMO D-SNP)Mass General Brigham Health PlanHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,850Plan Too New To Be Measured
Mass General Brigham One Care (HMO D-SNP)Mass General Brigham Health PlanHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$34.70$9,850Plan Too New To Be Measured

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