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Medicare plans in Thurston County, NE — 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, Thurston County, Nebraska has 37 Medicare plans (12 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 4 without, 9 standalone Part D, 12 Special Needs) from 10 carriers. 19 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $4,400.

What changed vs 2026

  • 3 fewer plans than 2026
  • Carriers entered: Devoted Health, Molina Healthcare of Nebraska
  • Carriers exited: Molina Healthcare of Illinois
  • $0-premium plans up 4
  • Average star rating up 0.3

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
834
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
353
Medicare eligibles
1,053
Medicare Advantage penetration
27.9%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
44.4

Carriers by number of plans

  • Devoted Health — 8 plans
  • Humana — 8 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 6 plans
  • Aetna Medicare — 4 plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska — 3 plans
  • Medica — 3 plans
  • Wellcare — 2 plans
  • HealthSpring — 1 plan

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
Humana Gold Plus H0028-053 (HMO) (H0028-053-3)HumanaMA-PDHMO$0$700$4,4004.5
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H0028-007 (HMO D-SNP) (H0028-007-0)HumanaSNPHMO D-SNP$0$700$9,2504.5
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H0028-080 (HMO D-SNP) (H0028-080-0)HumanaSNPHMO D-SNP$0$0$9,2504.5
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-145-0)HumanaPDPPDP$18.30$7004.5
UHC Dual Complete NE-S002 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-054-0)UnitedHealthcareSNPPPO D-SNP$24.60$700$9,8504.5
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-204-0)HumanaPDPPDP$33.30$6874.5
Humana Premier Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-171-0)HumanaPDPPDP$123$3504.5
Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) (H7149-006-0)Aetna MedicareSNPHMO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.0
Aetna Medicare Eagle (HMO-POS) (H7149-007-0)Aetna MedicareMAHMO-POS$0$6,7504.0
Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) (H5216-278-1)HumanaMAPPO$0$4,7004.0

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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.