Medicare Advantage plans in Benton County, MO: what changed for 2027
For 2027, Benton County in Missouri has 16 Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage, compared with 14 in 2026, according to the CMS plan landscape files.
2 Advantage plan IDs (not counting Special Needs or Cost plans) listed here for 2026 are not in the 2027 file and 4 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, 3,982 of the 7,543 people eligible for Medicare in Benton County were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or other Medicare health plan, 52.8%. A year earlier it was 3,922 of 7,387 (53.1%).
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 (16)
| Plan | Company | Type | Monthly premium | In-network out-of-pocket limit | Star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC KC-6 (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $6,700 | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC KC-2 (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $7,150 | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-4 (PPO) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED CHOICE 001 MO (PPO) | Devoted Health | PPO | $0 | $3,950 | Plan Too New To Be Measured |
| DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 002 MO (PPO) | Devoted Health | PPO | $0 | $7,150 | Plan Too New To Be Measured |
| DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 005 MO (PPO) | Devoted Health | PPO | $0 | $5,450 | Plan Too New To Be Measured |
| DEVOTED CORE 003 MO (HMO) | Devoted Health | HMO | $0 | $3,600 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED GIVEBACK 004 MO (HMO) | Devoted Health | HMO | $0 | $7,150 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Value Choice (PPO) | Humana | PPO | $0 | $4,450 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana Value Choice (PPO) | Humana | PPO | $0 | $4,400 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Wellcare Simple Open (PPO) | Wellcare | PPO | $0 | $7,100 | 3 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (HMO-POS) | Aetna Medicare | HMO-POS | $54.00 | $6,750 | 3.5 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC KC-0003 (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | $55.00 | $4,450 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-006 (PFFS) | Humana | PFFS | $60.00 | $7,800 | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoice H5216-032 (PPO) | Humana | PPO | $76.00 | $9,250 | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoice R1532-002 (Regional PPO) | Humana | Regional PPO | $119.00 | $7,700 | 3.5 of 5 |
Advantage plans without drug coverage for 2027 (8)
| Plan | Company | Type | Monthly premium | In-network out-of-pocket limit | Star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA01 (PPO) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO | Not listed | $7,150 | 4 of 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx KS-MA2 (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | Not listed | $7,150 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Eagle (HMO-POS) | Aetna Medicare | HMO-POS | Not listed | $5,500 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 (PFFS) | Humana | PFFS | Not listed | $9,850 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) | Humana | PPO | Not listed | $4,700 | 4 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) | Humana | PPO | Not listed | $4,700 | 4.5 of 5 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (Regional PPO) | Humana | Regional PPO | Not listed | $5,500 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Wellcare Patriot Giveback Open (PPO) | Wellcare | PPO | Not listed | $4,000 | 3 of 5 |
Special Needs Plans for 2027 (17)
| Plan | Company | Type | Monthly premium | In-network out-of-pocket limit | Star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) | Aetna Medicare | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 3 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) | Aetna Medicare | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 3 of 5 |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) | Aetna Medicare | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 3.5 of 5 |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 026 MO (PPO C-SNP) | Devoted Health | PPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 | $5,700 | Plan Too New To Be Measured |
| DEVOTED C-SNP ENHANCED 013 MO (HMO C-SNP) | Devoted Health | HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 | $4,200 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 016 MO (HMO C-SNP) | Devoted Health | HMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 | $9,850 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED DUAL 008 MO (HMO D-SNP) | Devoted Health | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $3,600 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED DUAL FULL 011 MO (HMO D-SNP) | Devoted Health | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 4 of 5 |
| DEVOTED DUAL PLUS 007 MO (HMO D-SNP) | Devoted Health | HMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-164 (PPO D-SNP) | Humana | PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 4 of 5 |
| HumanaChoice SNP-DE H7617-006 (PPO D-SNP) | Humana | PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 4.5 of 5 |
| UHC Complete Care MO-1 (PPO C-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition | $0 | $4,900 | 4.5 of 5 |
| UHC Dual Advantage MO-V1 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $7,150 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Wellcare Home State Health Dual Access Open (PPO D-SNP) | Wellcare | PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $0 | $9,850 | 3 of 5 |
| UHC Dual Complete MO-Q1 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $2.60 | $9,850 | 3.5 of 5 |
| UHC Dual Complete MO-S3 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $8.90 | $9,850 | 3.5 of 5 |
| UHC Dual Complete MO-Q2 (PPO D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible | $18.40 | $9,850 | 4.5 of 5 |
Stand-alone Part D drug plans are offered statewide: see Missouri drug plans.
Sources
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CY2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape file (data last updated 18 October 2026)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, CY2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape file (September 2026 release)
- 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.