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Medicare Advantage plans in Niagara County, NY for 2027
57 Medicare Advantage plans from 10 companies are available in Niagara County for 2027. Plans with a $0 monthly premium (not counting special needs plans): 19. Lowest in-network out-of-pocket limit: $4,950.
Open enrollment for 2027 runs October 15 – December 7, 2026; coverage starts January 1, 2027.
Plans with drug coverage (27)
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Drug deductible | Out-of-pocket limit (in network) | Last year's star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO-POS) Aetna Medicare | HMO-POS | $0 | $700 | $7,150 | 3 |
| Community Blue Medicare HMO Signature (HMO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | HMO | $0 | $700 | $7,150 | 4 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0007 (HMO-POS) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $685 | $9,300 | 3.5 |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) Aetna Medicare | PPO | $0 | $400 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| Univera SeniorChoice Basic (HMO) Excellus Health Plan, Inc | HMO | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 4 |
| Wellcare Assist Open (PPO) Wellcare | PPO | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Assist (HMO-POS) Wellcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Simple (HMO-POS) Wellcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Giveback Open (PPO) Wellcare | PPO | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Simple Open (PPO) Wellcare | PPO | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| VNS Health EasyCare (HMO) VNS Health Medicare | HMO | $25 | $650 | $9,850 | 3.5 |
| Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO) Aetna Medicare | PPO | $35 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC NY-0019 (PPO) UnitedHealthcare | PPO | $39 | $685 | $8,900 | 3.5 |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) Aetna Medicare | PPO | $41 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 042 (HMO) Independent Health | HMO | $49 | $550 | $9,850 | 5 |
| HumanaChoice H5970-029 (PPO) Humana | PPO | $65 | $700 | $9,250 | 3 |
| Community Blue Medicare HMO Distinct (HMO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | HMO | $68 | $700 | $6,750 | 4 |
| Univera SeniorChoice Advanced (HMO-POS) Excellus Health Plan, Inc | HMO-POS | $75.40 | $300 | $7,500 | 4 |
| Independent Health's Medicare Passport Connect (PPO) Independent Health | PPO | $81 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| Univera SeniorChoice Value Plus (HMO-POS) Excellus Health Plan, Inc | HMO-POS | $93.30 | $295 | $6,700 | 4 |
| Univera SeniorChoice Secure (HMO-POS) Excellus Health Plan, Inc | HMO-POS | $104.70 | $250 | $6,000 | 4 |
| Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 044 (HMO) Independent Health | HMO | $110 | $510 | $8,000 | 5 |
| Community Blue Medicare HMO 651 (HMO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | HMO | $118 | $700 | $6,700 | 4 |
| MVP Medicare WellValue with Part D (HMO-POS) MVP HEALTH CARE | HMO-POS | $217 | $700 | $9,850 | 4 |
| MVP Medicare Preferred Gold with Part D (HMO-POS) MVP HEALTH CARE | HMO-POS | $277 | $400 | $6,800 | 4 |
| Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 045 (HMO) Independent Health | HMO | $286 | $375 | $7,000 | 5 |
| Community Blue Medicare HMO Standard (HMO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | HMO | $368 | $700 | $7,150 | 4 |
Plans without drug coverage (9)
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit (in network) | Last year's star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) Humana | PPO | $0 | $4,950 | 3 |
| Univera Medicare Freedom (HMO-POS) Excellus Health Plan, Inc | HMO-POS | $0 | $6,500 | 4 |
| Freedom Valor (PPO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | PPO | $0 | $6,700 | 4.5 |
| Senior Blue 601 (HMO) Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield or Highmark Blue Shield | HMO | $0 | $6,700 | 4 |
| Independent Health's Encompass 65 (HMO) Independent Health | HMO | $0 | $6,750 | 5 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx NY-MA3 (HMO-POS) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $7,150 | 3.5 |
| MVP Medicare Preferred Gold without Part D (HMO-POS) MVP HEALTH CARE | HMO-POS | $0 | $7,200 | 4 |
| Aetna Medicare Eagle Giveback (PPO) Aetna Medicare | PPO | $0 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Patriot Simple (HMO-POS) Wellcare | HMO-POS | $0 | $9,850 | 3 |
Special needs plans (21)
Special needs plans are only for people who also have Medicaid (D-SNP), certain chronic conditions (C-SNP) or who live in an institution such as a nursing home (I-SNP).
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Drug deductible | Out-of-pocket limit (in network) | Last year's star rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHC Complete Care NY-30 (HMO-POS C-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS C-SNP | $0 | $685 | $8,900 | 3.5 |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care (HMO C-SNP) Aetna Medicare | HMO C-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total (HMO C-SNP) Aetna Medicare | HMO C-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual (HMO D-SNP) Aetna Medicare | HMO D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H3533-036 (HMO D-SNP) Humana | HMO D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| UHC Dual Complete NY-Q001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 4 |
| Wellcare Dual Access Open (PPO D-SNP) Wellcare | PPO D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Dual Access (HMO D-SNP) Wellcare | HMO D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP) Wellcare | HMO D-SNP | $0 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| UHC Nursing Home Plan NY-F001 (PPO I-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | PPO I-SNP | $4.20 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| Aetna Medicare Longevity (PPO I-SNP) Aetna Medicare | PPO I-SNP | $10.70 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| UHC Dual Complete NY-S001 (PPO D-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | PPO D-SNP | $19.40 | $700 | $9,850 | 4.5 |
| VNS Health EasyCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) VNS Health Medicare | HMO D-SNP | $23.60 | $700 | $9,850 | 3.5 |
| Nascentia Skilled Nursing Facility (HMO I-SNP) Nascentia Health Plus | HMO I-SNP | $25.40 | $700 | $9,850 | — |
| Nascentia Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) Nascentia Health Plus | HMO D-SNP | $27 | $700 | $9,850 | — |
| Nascentia Medicaid Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP) Nascentia Health Plus | HMO D-SNP | $30.30 | $700 | $9,850 | — |
| UHC Dual Complete NY-S002 (HMO-POS D-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP | $31.70 | $700 | $9,850 | 4 |
| Independent Health's Medicare Family Choice (HMO I-SNP) Independent Health | HMO I-SNP | $40 | $0 | $5,000 | 5 |
| UHC Dual Complete NY-YL (HMO-POS D-SNP) UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP | $40.50 | $700 | $9,850 | 4 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Dual Align Unity (HMO D-SNP) Wellcare | HMO D-SNP | $40.50 | $700 | $9,850 | 3 |
| VNS Health Total (HMO D-SNP) VNS Health Medicare | HMO D-SNP | $40.50 | $700 | $0 | 3.5 |
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Star ratings for 2027 are published by CMS in October; the stars shown are the contract's 2026 overall rating. We are not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program, and we do not sell plans. We do not list plan benefits in full; confirm costs and coverage with the plan, Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY 1-877-486-2048) before you enroll. Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape, 2027 (2026-10 release).