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Medicare Advantage plans in Hinds County, MS: what changed for 2027

For 2027, Hinds County in Mississippi has 32 Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage, compared with 27 in 2026, according to the CMS plan landscape files.

Advantage plans with drug coverage32+5 from 2026
Advantage plans without drug coverage6-1 from 2026
Special Needs Plans42+5 from 2026
$0 premium plans with drug coverage22+4 from 2026
Median out-of-pocket limit$6,8502026: $6,500
Plans rated 4 stars or more21+12 from 2026

Companies no longer offering Advantage plans here in 2027

If you are in one of their plans, you should have received a notice. You can choose a new plan during Open Enrollment, and special enrollment rules can apply when a plan leaves your area.

Companies newly offering Advantage plans here in 2027

3 Advantage plan IDs (not counting Special Needs or Cost plans) listed here for 2026 are not in the 2027 file and 7 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, 25,245 of the 46,142 people eligible for Medicare in Hinds County were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or other Medicare health plan, 54.7%. A year earlier it was 24,425 of 45,418 (53.8%).

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 (32)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct OTC from UHC MS-8 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$5,9004 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct Plus from UHC MS-9 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$5,9004 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC MS-1 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$5,9004 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC MS-7 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC MS-4 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPO$0$7,1504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Elite Giveback (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$0$9,8504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature Care (HMO)Aetna MedicareHMO$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature Plus (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$0$9,8504 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE 001 MS (PPO)Devoted HealthPPO$0$5,4004 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 002 MS (PPO)Devoted HealthPPO$0$9,8504 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 012 MS (PPO)Devoted HealthPPO$0$7,5004 of 5
HealthSpring Preferred (HMO)HealthSpringHMO$0$7,1504 of 5
Healthy Mississippi Preferred (PPO)Healthy Mississippi, Inc.PPO$0$4,200Plan Too New To Be Measured
Healthy Mississippi Premier Advantage (HMO-POS)Healthy Mississippi, Inc.HMO-POS$0$4,200Not Enough Data Available
Humana Total Complete (HMO)HumanaHMO$0$5,5004.5 of 5
Humana Value Choice (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$6,0004.5 of 5
HumanaChoice H5216-300 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$6,0004 of 5
Wellcare Assist (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$0$6,9003 of 5
Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$0$9,2503 of 5
Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$0$7,2003 of 5
Wellcare Simple Open (PPO)WellcarePPO$0$7,1003 of 5
Zing Select Care TN-MS (HMO)Zing HealthHMO$0$6,4003.5 of 5
Humana Value Plus H5216-160 (PPO)HumanaPPO$6.30$8,6004 of 5
Humana Value Plus H7617-087 (PPO)HumanaPPO$6.30$8,6004.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0003 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPO$10.00$7,1504 of 5
HealthSpring Preferred Plus (HMO)HealthSpringHMO$22.00$6,3504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value Plus (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$23.80$9,8504 of 5
HealthSpring True Choice (PPO)HealthSpringPPO$25.00$6,8003 of 5
HumanaChoice H5216-136 (PPO)HumanaPPO$43.00$6,5004 of 5
Wellcare Low Premium (HMO-POS)WellcareHMO-POS$44.00$6,8003 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0002 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPO$57.00$6,5004 of 5
Humana Full Access (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPO$212.00$3,8003.5 of 5

Advantage plans without drug coverage for 2027 (6)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MS-MA01 (PPO)UnitedHealthcarePPONot listed$7,1504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Eagle Plus (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPONot listed$9,2504 of 5
HealthSpring Courage (HMO)HealthSpringHMONot listed$5,9004 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$4,7004 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$4,7004.5 of 5
HumanaChoice R0110-001 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPONot listed$9,0003.5 of 5

Special Needs Plans for 2027 (42)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Dual Extra Care (PPO D-SNP)Aetna MedicarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE 006 MS (PPO C-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$5,7004 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE ENHANCED 007 MS (PPO C-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$5,9004 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 011 MS (PPO C-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$7,5004 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE PLUS 010 MS (PPO C-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$9,8504 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL CHOICE 004 MS (PPO D-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$5,9004 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL CHOICE FULL 009 MS (PPO D-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL CHOICE PLUS 003 MS (PPO D-SNP)Devoted HealthPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Humana Dual QMB Only (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Dual QMB Only (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Humana Dual QMB Only (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Dual Select H1036-329 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Dual Select H5216-298 (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
Humana Dual Select H7617-083 (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus Chronic Kidney Disease (HMO C-SNP)HumanaHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H1036-328 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
HumanaChoice - Diabetes and Heart (PPO C-SNP)HumanaPPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$6,8004 of 5
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5216-367 (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504 of 5
HumanaChoice SNP-DE H7617-084 (PPO D-SNP)HumanaPPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
UHC Complete Care MS-6 (HMO-POS C-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$5,9004 of 5
UHC Dual Complete MS-Q1 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete MS-Q2 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete MS-S3 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Dual Complete MS-S4 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F001 (PPO I-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO I-SNP · Institutional$0$9,8505 of 5
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual Access (HMO-POS D-SNP)WellcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503 of 5
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual Liberty (HMO-POS D-SNP)WellcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503 of 5
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual Reserve (HMO-POS D-SNP)WellcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$6,9003 of 5
Zing Select Diabetes & Heart TN-MS (HMO C-SNP)Zing HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$6,7003.5 of 5
Zing Select Dialysis TN-MS (HMO C-SNP)Zing HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$6,9003.5 of 5
American Health Advantage of Mississippi (HMO I-SNP)American Health Advantage of MSHMO I-SNP · Institutional$6.30$9,8503.5 of 5
HealthSpring TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)HealthSpringHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$9,8504 of 5
HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP)HealthSpringHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$9,8504 of 5
Healthy Mississippi Dual Advantage (PPO D-SNP)Healthy Mississippi, Inc.PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$9,250Plan Too New To Be Measured
Healthy Mississippi Institutional (PPO I-SNP)Healthy Mississippi, Inc.PPO I-SNP · Institutional$6.30$9,250Plan Too New To Be Measured
UHC Dual Advantage MS-V1 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$6,4003.5 of 5
UHC Dual Advantage MS-V2 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$6,4003.5 of 5
Wellcare Magnolia Health Dual Access Open (PPO D-SNP)WellcarePPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$6.30$9,8503 of 5

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