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Medicare plans in Tuscaloosa County, AL — 2027

What agents look up before working a county: plan count, carriers, $0-premium share, star distribution, MOOP range, the 65+ and 60–64 population, and what changed since last year.

In 2027, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama has 43 Medicare plans (16 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 5 without, 11 standalone Part D, 11 Special Needs) from 9 carriers. 17 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $3,250.

What changed vs 2026

  • 12 fewer plans than 2026
  • $0-premium plans down 3

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
33,117
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
13,760
Medicare eligibles
39,404
Medicare Advantage penetration
59.1%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
1.3

Carriers by number of plans

  • Humana — 15 plans
  • HealthSpring — 7 plans
  • Aetna Medicare — 5 plans
  • VIVA Medicare — 5 plans
  • Simpra Advantage — 3 plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama — 2 plans
  • BlueRx (PDP) — 2 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 2 plans

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
Humana Gold Plus H4461-078 (HMO) (H4461-078-0)HumanaMA-PDHMO$0$700$6,3604.5
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (HMO) (H4461-075-0)HumanaMAHMO$0$4,1504.5
Humana Value Plus H7617-089 (PPO) (H7617-089-0)HumanaMA-PDPPO$0.50$400$6,2004.5
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-106-0)HumanaPDPPDP$6.30$7004.5
HumanaChoice H7617-090 (PPO) (H7617-090-0)HumanaMA-PDPPO$34$700$3,2504.5
Humana Gold Plus H4461-079 (HMO) (H4461-079-0)HumanaMA-PDHMO$36$700$4,9004.5
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-191-0)HumanaPDPPDP$60$6874.5
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-158-0)HumanaPDPPDP$127.90$3504.5
Blue Advantage Choice (PPO) (H0104-016-0)Blue Cross and Blue Shield of AlabamaMA-PDPPO$0$700$7,1504.0
Humana Gold Plus H5619-089 (HMO) (H5619-089-0)HumanaMA-PDHMO$0$700$7,1504.0

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About this data

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage/Part D Landscape files, plan year 2027; population: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2024; MA penetration: CMS October 2026.

This page summarizes publicly available CMS data. It is not a plan finder and does not recommend plans. To compare and enroll in plans, use Medicare.gov or talk to a licensed agent. Medicare.gov plan finder.