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Medicare plans in Kanawha County, WV — 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, Kanawha County, West Virginia has 65 Medicare plans (30 Medicare Advantage with drug coverage, 8 without, 8 standalone Part D, 19 Special Needs) from 11 carriers. 36 Medicare Advantage plans have a $0 premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum is $4,750.

What changed vs 2026

  • 1 more plan than 2026
  • Carriers entered: Communicare Advantage
  • Carriers exited: Highmark Blue Shield
  • $0-premium plans up 7
  • Average star rating up 0.4

Market snapshot

Residents 65 and older
39,054
Residents 60–64, aging in over the next five years
12,642
Medicare eligibles
46,917
Medicare Advantage penetration
61.7%
Plans per 1,000 residents 65+
1.7

Carriers by number of plans

  • Humana — 20 plans
  • Aetna Medicare — 12 plans
  • UnitedHealthcare — 12 plans
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield — 5 plans
  • The Health Plan — 5 plans
  • Peak Health — 3 plans
  • Wellpoint — 3 plans
  • Wellcare — 2 plans

Plans sorted by CMS star rating, then premium

PlanCarrierCategoryPlan typeMonthly premiumDrug deductibleOut-of-pocket maximumStar rating
Peak Advantage Vista (PPO) (H8947-001-1)Peak HealthMA-PDPPO$0$0$7,5005.0
PeakPlus Rise (PPO D-SNP) (H8947-006-0)Peak HealthSNPPPO D-SNP$12.80$700$9,8505.0
Peak Advantage Summit (PPO) (H8947-002-1)Peak HealthMA-PDPPO$25$0$6,7505.0
Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) (H7617-065-0)HumanaMA-PDPPO$0$700$9,8504.5
Humana Together in Health (PPO I-SNP) (H7617-139-0)HumanaSNPPPO I-SNP$0$50$9,8504.5
UHC Dual Complete WV-Q1 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-030-0)UnitedHealthcareSNPPPO D-SNP$0$700$9,8504.5
UHC Dual Complete WV-S2 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-082-0)UnitedHealthcareSNPPPO D-SNP$0$465$9,8504.5
UHC Dual Advantage WV-V1 (PPO D-SNP) (H2001-061-0)UnitedHealthcareSNPPPO D-SNP$12.80$700$5,9004.5
Humana Basic Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-104-0)HumanaPDPPDP$16.30$7004.5
Humana Value Rx Plan (PDP) (S5884-185-0)HumanaPDPPDP$31.70$6874.5

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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.