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Medicare plans in Lake County, SD — 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, Lake County, South Dakota has 28 Medicare plans (6 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 2 without, 9 standalone Part D, 5 Special Needs) from 8 carriers. 7 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $3,900.

What changed vs 2026

  • 3 fewer plans than 2026
  • Carriers exited: Wellmark Advantage Health Plan
  • $0-premium plans up 2
  • Average star rating up 0.1

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
2,666
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
882
Medicare eligibles
2,909
Medicare Advantage penetration
34.6%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
10.5

Carriers by number of plans

  • Aetna Medicare — 8 plans
  • Medica — 6 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 5 plans
  • Humana — 3 plans
  • Align powered by Sanford Health Plan — 2 plans
  • Wellcare — 2 plans
  • HealthSpring — 1 plan
  • MedicareBlue Rx — 1 plan

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx SI-MA2 (PPO) (H2001-139-0)UnitedHealthcareMAPPO$0$7,1504.5
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-145-0)HumanaPDPPDP$18.30$7004.5
UHC Dual Complete SD-Q1 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-046-0)UnitedHealthcareSNPPPO D-SNP$24.60$700$9,8504.5
UHC Dual Complete SD-S2 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-077-0)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 Classic (PPO D-SNP) (H1608-062-0)Aetna MedicareSNPPPO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.0
Aetna Medicare Eagle Classic (PPO) (H1608-061-0)Aetna MedicareMAPPO$0$7,1504.0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual (PPO D-SNP) (H5521-758-0)Aetna MedicareSNPPPO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.0
Aetna Medicare Full Dual Classic (PPO D-SNP) (H1608-121-0)Aetna MedicareSNPPPO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.0

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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.