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Medicare plans in San Diego County, CA — 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, San Diego County, California has 95 Medicare plans (41 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 5 without, 10 standalone Part D, 39 Special Needs) from 18 carriers. 68 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $295.

What changed vs 2026

  • 10 fewer plans than 2026
  • Carriers entered: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Carriers exited: Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company, Central Health Medicare Plan, Sharp Health Plan
  • $0-premium plans down 4
  • Average star rating up 0.1

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
507,734
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
191,961
Medicare eligibles
631,070
Medicare Advantage penetration
53.6%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
0.2

Carriers by number of plans

  • Alignment Health Plan — 15 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 11 plans
  • Champion Health Plan — 9 plans
  • Humana — 9 plans
  • SCAN Health Plan — 8 plans
  • Blue Shield of California — 7 plans
  • Clever Care Health Plan — 6 plans
  • Wellcare — 6 plans

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
Clever Care Breathe Select+ (HMO C-SNP) (H7607-019-0)Clever Care Health PlanSNPHMO C-SNP$0$0$4994.5
Clever Care Breathe+ (HMO C-SNP) (H7607-017-0)Clever Care Health PlanSNPHMO C-SNP$0$700$9,8504.5
Clever Care Longevity (HMO) (H7607-014-0)Clever Care Health PlanMA-PDHMO$0$0$4994.5
Clever Care Total Choice+ (HMO C-SNP) (H7607-018-0)Clever Care Health PlanSNPHMO C-SNP$0$0$4994.5
Clever Care Total+ (HMO C-SNP) (H7607-016-0)Clever Care Health PlanSNPHMO C-SNP$0$700$9,8504.5
Clever Care Value (HMO) (H7607-015-0)Clever Care Health PlanMA-PDHMO$0$0$1,9994.5
Kaiser Permanente Dual Complete South P1 (HMO D-SNP) (H8794-001-0)Kaiser PermanenteSNPHMO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.5
Kaiser Permanente Senior Advantage San Diego (HMO) (H0524-037-0)Kaiser PermanenteMA-PDHMO$0$0$3,4004.5
Kaiser Permanente Senior Advantage San Diego Value (HMO) (H0524-082-0)Kaiser PermanenteMA-PDHMO$0$0$4,4504.5
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-114-0)HumanaPDPPDP$118.30$7004.5

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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.