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Medicare plans in Kossuth County, IA — 2026
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In 2026, Kossuth County, Iowa has 40 Medicare plans (10 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 4 without, 11 standalone Part D, 11 Special Needs) from 12 carriers. 6 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $3,900.
Market snapshot
- Residents 65 and older
- 3,686
- Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
- 1,182
- Medicare eligibles
- 4,366
- Medicare Advantage penetration
- 16.9%
- Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
- 10.9
Carriers by number of plans
- Humana — 8 plans
- UnitedHealthcare — 7 plans
- Wellcare — 6 plans
- MediGold — 5 plans
- Medica — 3 plans
- HealthSpring — 2 plans
- Iowa Health Advantage — 2 plans
- Wellmark Advantage Health Plan — 2 plans
Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium
| Plan | Carrier | Category | Plan type | Monthly premium | Drug deductible | Out-of-pocket maximum | Star rating |
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| MercyOne Health Plan Cash Back (HMO) (H3668-031-0) | MediGold | MA-PD | HMO | $0 | $250 | $6,900 | 4.5 |
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| MercyOne Health Plan No Premium (HMO) (H3668-025-0) | MediGold | MA-PD | HMO | $0 | $150 | $4,200 | 4.5 |
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| MercyOne Health Plan Plus (HMO) (H3668-026-0) | MediGold | MA-PD | HMO | $22.80 | $100 | $3,900 | 4.5 |
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| Iowa Health Advantage (HMO I-SNP) (H6765-001-0) | Iowa Health Advantage | SNP | HMO I-SNP | $41.50 | $615 | $9,250 | 4.5 |
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| Iowa Health Advantage Choice (HMO I-SNP) (H6765-002-0) | Iowa Health Advantage | SNP | HMO I-SNP | $41.50 | $615 | $9,250 | 4.5 |
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| MercyOne Health Plan Glory No RX (HMO) (H3668-029-0) | MediGold | MA | HMO | | | $5,900 | 4.5 |
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| MercyOne Health Plan Choice (PPO) (H1846-007-0) | MediGold | MA-PD | PPO | $0 | $200 | $4,400 | 4.0 |
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| UHC Complete Care IA-5 (HMO-POS C-SNP) (H5253-180-0) | UnitedHealthcare | SNP | HMO-POS C-SNP | $27 | $600 | $5,900 | 4.0 |
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| UHC Dual Complete IA-S001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) (H0169-001-0) | UnitedHealthcare | SNP | HMO-POS D-SNP | $41.50 | $615 | $9,250 | 4.0 |
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| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC IA-0002 (HMO-POS) (H5253-108-2) | UnitedHealthcare | MA-PD | HMO-POS | $55 | $520 | $5,900 | 4.0 |
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About this data
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage/Part D Landscape files, plan year 2026; population: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2024; MA penetration: CMS September 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.