Medicare Advantage in Orleans County, NY, for 2027.
CMS lists 44 Medicare Advantage plans here for 2027, 8 fewer than 2026 (52). 7,221 people in the county had an individual Medicare Advantage plan in October 2026.
Sources: CMS CY2027 plan file (October 2026 release), CMS CY2026 plan file (September 2026 release), CMS enrollment by county (CPSC), October 2026, CMS 2027 Plan Crosswalk (October 1, 2026), CMS 2027 Star Ratings Data Tables (October 8, 2026). Member counts are floors because CMS hides counts of 10 or fewer.
The county in numbers
Plans that end here for 2027
9 plans with members in the county end or leave it, plus 10 with 10 or fewer members here. CMS moves 634 members to another plan, and 5,264 stay in the same plan.
| Plan | Insurer | Members | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| HumanaChoice Giveback H5970-030 (PPO) | Humana | 109 | Plan terminated |
| HumanaChoice SNP-DE H5970-020 (PPO D-SNP) | Humana | 86 | Plan terminated |
| Senior Blue 651 (HMO) | Highmark Health | 50 | Plan terminated |
| MVP Medicare WellSelect with Part D (PPO) | MVP Health Care | 38 | Plan terminated |
| Community Blue Medicare HMO Merit (HMO) | Highmark Health | 28 | Plan terminated |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual (HMO D-SNP) | CVS Health | 24 | Plan terminated |
| Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 043 (HMO) | Independent Health Association | 23 | Plan terminated |
| Forever Blue Value (PPO) | Highmark Health | 23 | Plan terminated |
| Forever Blue 751 (PPO) | Highmark Health | 22 | Plan terminated |
Where CMS moves members
| 2026 plan | 2027 plan | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Univera SeniorChoice Extra (HMO) | Univera SeniorChoice Basic (HMO) | 477 |
| Wellcare Fidelis Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP) | Wellcare Fidelis Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP) | 113 |
| Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H3533-002 (HMO D-SNP) | Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H3533-036 (HMO D-SNP) | 44 |
Who holds the members
- UnitedHealth3,764
- Lifetime Healthcare1,672
- MVP Health Care437
- Highmark Health389
- Humana327
- Independent Health Association224
Individual Medicare Advantage members by parent company, October 2026.
Top rated plans sold here
- Freedom Valor (PPO)Highmark Health4.5
- Independent Health's Encompass 65 (HMO)Independent Health Association4.5
- Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 042 (HMO)Independent Health Association4.5
- Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 044 (HMO)Independent Health Association4.5
- Independent Health's Encompass 65 RED 045 (HMO)Independent Health Association4.5
- Independent Health's Medicare Family Choice (HMO I-SNP)Independent Health Association4.5
- Independent Health's Medicare Passport Connect (PPO)Independent Health Association4.5
- UHC Dual Complete NY-S001 (PPO D-SNP)UnitedHealth4.5
2027 overall Star Rating, 4.5 or more. Each plan's measure stars are in the county lookup.
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