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Medicare plan changes in Vermont for 2027

Across 14 counties in Vermont, the 2027 CMS file lists 17 county listings of Medicare Advantage plans with drug coverage, compared with 9 in 2026. By our count, 8 counties have none in 2027, including counties that do not appear in the CMS file at all.

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.

By county

County2026 plans2027 plansChangeCompanies leaving
Addison County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Bennington County24+2None
Caledonia County11+0None
Chittenden County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Essex County22+0None
Franklin County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Grand Isle County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Lamoille County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Orange County13+2None
Orleans County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Rutland County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Washington County (not listed in either CMS file)00+0None
Windham County24+2None
Windsor County13+2None

Stand-alone Part D drug plans in Vermont for 2027

10 plans in 2027, compared with 11 in 2026. Lowest monthly drug plan premium: $13.30 (2026: $8.40).

PlanCompanyMonthly premiumDeductibleStar rating
Wellcare Value Script (PDP)Wellcare$13.30$700Not Applicable
Wellcare Classic (PDP)Wellcare$21.30$700Not Applicable
Blue MedicareRx Value Plus (PDP)Blue MedicareRx$25.50$700Not Applicable
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP)Humana$26.10$700Not Applicable
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP)Humana$107.30$687Not Applicable
AARP Medicare Rx Saver from UHC (PDP)UnitedHealthcare$122.20$700Not Applicable
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP)Humana$146.30$350Not Applicable
HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP)HealthSpring$158.60$700Not Applicable
AARP Medicare Rx Preferred from UHC (PDP)UnitedHealthcare$239.80$300Not Applicable
Blue MedicareRx Premier (PDP)Blue MedicareRx$284.70$0Not Applicable

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. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, counties

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