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Medicare Advantage plans in Travis County, TX: what changed for 2027

For 2027, Travis County in Texas has 22 Medicare Advantage plans that include drug coverage, compared with 25 in 2026, according to the CMS plan landscape files.

Advantage plans with drug coverage22-3 from 2026
Advantage plans without drug coverage6-1 from 2026
Special Needs Plans28no change
$0 premium plans with drug coverage14-2 from 2026
Median out-of-pocket limit$7,3502026: $7,200
Plans rated 4 stars or more13+1 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.

5 Advantage plan IDs (not counting Special Needs or Cost plans) listed here for 2026 are not in the 2027 file and 1 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, 77,514 of the 165,210 people eligible for Medicare in Travis County were enrolled in a Medicare Advantage or other Medicare health plan, 46.9%. A year earlier it was 75,891 of 159,586 (47.6%).

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 (22)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage CareFlex from UHC TX-47 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC TX-12 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$7,1504 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC TX-53 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$0$9,8504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (HMO)Aetna MedicareHMO$0$3,9003 of 5
Aetna Medicare Value Plus (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$0$7,1503.5 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE GIVEBACK 001 TX (PPO)Devoted HealthPPO$0$8,5503.5 of 5
DEVOTED CORE 014 TX (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$5,4004.5 of 5
DEVOTED GIVEBACK 048 TX (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$8,5504.5 of 5
DEVOTED GIVEBACK EXTRAS 109 TX (HMO)Devoted HealthHMO$0$6,7004.5 of 5
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$8,3004.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus H0028-037 (HMO)HumanaHMO$0$5,3504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus H4461-054 (HMO)HumanaHMO$0$5,3504.5 of 5
HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-358 (PPO)HumanaPPO$0$8,3004 of 5
Wellpoint Medicare Advantage 2 (HMO-POS)WellpointHMO-POS$0$9,8503 of 5
HumanaChoice H5216-432 (PPO)HumanaPPO$13.00$7,5004 of 5
HumanaChoice H7617-029 (PPO)HumanaPPO$13.00$7,5004.5 of 5
Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPO$25.00$7,1503.5 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-46 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS$31.00$5,5004 of 5
HumanaChoice R4182-004 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPO$46.00$8,2003.5 of 5
HumanaChoice R4182-003 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPO$100.00$8,2003.5 of 5
HumanaChoice H0473-003 (PPO)HumanaPPO$118.00$7,2003 of 5
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61 (Regional PPO)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPO$138.00$9,8503 of 5

Advantage plans without drug coverage for 2027 (6)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA01 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POSNot listed$7,1504 of 5
Aetna Medicare Eagle (PPO)Aetna MedicarePPONot listed$4,9003.5 of 5
DEVOTED CHOICE MA ONLY 006 TX (PPO)Devoted HealthPPONot listed$9,2503.5 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$7,9004 of 5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)HumanaPPONot listed$7,9004.5 of 5
HumanaChoice R4182-001 (Regional PPO)HumanaRegional PPONot listed$6,0003.5 of 5

Special Needs Plans for 2027 (28)

PlanCompanyTypeMonthly premiumIn-network out-of-pocket limitStar rating
Aetna Medicare Full Dual (HMO D-SNP)Aetna MedicareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP ENHANCED 023 TX (HMO C-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$6,2004.5 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP GIVEBACK EXTRAS 082 TX (HMO C-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$6,7004.5 of 5
DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 024 TX (HMO C-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$9,8504.5 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL 015 TX (HMO D-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
DEVOTED DUAL FULL 037 TX (HMO D-SNP)Devoted HealthHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus - Diabetes and Heart (HMO C-SNP)HumanaHMO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,9004.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H0028-032 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H4461-071 (HMO D-SNP)HumanaHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8504.5 of 5
Humana Together in Health (PPO I-SNP)HumanaPPO I-SNP · Institutional$0$9,8504 of 5
Humana Together in Health (PPO I-SNP)HumanaPPO I-SNP · Institutional$0$9,8504.5 of 5
UHC Complete Care TX-16 (HMO-POS C-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$5,9004 of 5
UHC Dual Advantage TX-V11 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$4,450Plan Too New To Be Measured
UHC Dual Complete TX-Q6 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,850Plan Too New To Be Measured
UHC Dual Complete TX-S001 (Regional PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503 of 5
UHC Dual Complete TX-S6 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,850Plan Too New To Be Measured
UHC Dual Complete TX-YL2 (HMO-POS D-SNP)UnitedHealthcareHMO-POS D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,850Plan Too New To Be Measured
Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP)WellcareHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Wellpoint Chronic Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)WellpointHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$3,4003.5 of 5
Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)WellpointHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Wellpoint Dual Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP)WellpointHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)WellpointHMO D-SNP · Dual-Eligible$0$9,8503.5 of 5
Wellpoint Kidney Care (HMO-POS C-SNP)WellpointHMO-POS C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$0$9,8503 of 5
Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc. (HMO I-SNP)Texas Independence Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$3.90$9,2504.5 of 5
Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP)Provider Partners Health PlansHMO I-SNP · Institutional$6.30$9,8504 of 5
Texas Independence Community Plan (HMO I-SNP)Texas Independence Health PlanHMO I-SNP · Institutional$6.30$9,2504.5 of 5
UHC Nursing Home Plan TX-F001 (PPO I-SNP)UnitedHealthcarePPO I-SNP · Institutional$6.30$9,8505 of 5
UHC Complete Care TX-29 (Regional PPO C-SNP)UnitedHealthcareRegional PPO C-SNP · Chronic or Disabling Condition$100.00$9,8503 of 5

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