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Medicare plans in Transylvania County, NC — 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, Transylvania County, North Carolina has 82 Medicare plans (30 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 10 without, 11 standalone Part D, 31 Special Needs) from 11 carriers. 52 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $3,400.

What changed vs 2026

  • 6 fewer plans than 2026
  • Carriers entered: AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
  • $0-premium plans up 15

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
10,426
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
2,979
Medicare eligibles
10,895
Medicare Advantage penetration
51.2%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
7.9

Carriers by number of plans

  • Humana — 22 plans
  • Devoted Health — 12 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 12 plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina — 9 plans
  • Wellcare — 9 plans
  • Aetna Medicare — 6 plans
  • Alignment Health Plan — 6 plans
  • PruittHealth Premier — 2 plans

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes 011 (HMO C-SNP) (H5296-011-0)Alignment Health PlanSNPHMO C-SNP$0$250$3,4004.5
Alignment Health Platinum 010 (HMO) (H5296-010-0)Alignment Health PlanMA-PDHMO$0$225$4,3004.5
Alignment Health Smart 006 (HMO) (H5296-006-0)Alignment Health PlanMA-PDHMO$0$700$3,4004.5
Blue Medicare Freedom+ (PPO) (H3404-004-0)Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North CarolinaMAPPO$0$9,8504.5
DEVOTED C-SNP ENHANCED 018 NC (HMO C-SNP) (H5299-018-0)Devoted HealthSNPHMO C-SNP$0$461$5,6004.5
DEVOTED C-SNP GIVEBACK EXTRAS 034 NC (HMO C-SNP) (H5299-034-0)Devoted HealthSNPHMO C-SNP$0$700$7,1504.5
DEVOTED C-SNP PLUS 015 NC (HMO C-SNP) (H5299-015-0)Devoted HealthSNPHMO C-SNP$0$461$9,8504.5
DEVOTED CORE 029 NC (HMO) (H5299-029-0)Devoted HealthMA-PDHMO$0$650$4,9504.5
DEVOTED DUAL 009 NC (HMO D-SNP) (H5299-009-0)Devoted HealthSNPHMO D-SNP$0$700$6,7504.5
DEVOTED DUAL FULL 013 NC (HMO D-SNP) (H5299-013-0)Devoted HealthSNPHMO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.5

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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.