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Medicare plans in Barnstable County, MA — 2026
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In 2026, Barnstable County, Massachusetts has 35 Medicare plans (15 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 3 without, 11 standalone Part D, 6 Special Needs) from 10 carriers. 4 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $3,400.
Market snapshot
- Residents 65 and older
- 76,755
- Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
- 22,248
- Medicare eligibles
- 88,427
- Medicare Advantage penetration
- 24.1%
- Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
- 0.5
Carriers by number of plans
- Tufts Health Plan — 11 plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts — 7 plans
- Fallon Health — 5 plans
- Humana — 3 plans
- Blue MedicareRx — 2 plans
- UnitedHealthcare — 2 plans
- Wellcare — 2 plans
- Aetna Medicare — 1 plan
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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| Medicare HMO Blue SaverRx (HMO-POS) (H2261-024-0) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | HMO-POS | $0 | $0 | $9,200 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare PPO Blue EssentialRx (PPO) (H2230-019-0) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | PPO | $59 | $615 | $9,250 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare HMO Blue ValueRx (HMO) (H2261-022-1) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | HMO | $65 | $320 | $3,750 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare PPO Blue ValueRx (PPO) (H2230-018-1) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | PPO | $108 | $0 | $6,600 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare HMO Blue FlexRx (HMO-POS) (H2261-023-1) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | HMO-POS | $118 | $260 | $4,100 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare HMO Blue PlusRx (HMO) (H2261-005-0) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | HMO | $245 | $200 | $3,800 | 4.5 |
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| Medicare PPO Blue PlusRx (PPO) (H2230-002-0) | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | MA-PD | PPO | $300 | $200 | $4,200 | 4.5 |
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| Fallon Medicare Plus Orange (HMO) (H9001-038-0) | Fallon Health | MA-PD | HMO | $0 | $400 | $7,550 | 4.0 |
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| Tufts Medicare Preferred HMO Smart Saver Rx (HMO) (H2256-046-0) | Tufts Health Plan | MA-PD | HMO | $0 | $615 | $6,400 | 4.0 |
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| NaviCare (HMO D-SNP) (H8928-001-0) | Fallon Health | SNP | HMO D-SNP | $31.20 | $615 | $7,550 | 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.