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Frisco Medicare Advantage 2027: 37 plans leaving, 21 new, and what to do
People in Frisco can choose from 72 Medicare Advantage plans for 2027, against 97 this year. 37 of this year's plans are gone, 21 are new to Collin County, and 21 that continue have changed their premium, deductible, plan type or name, 9 of them under a new name.
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Frisco, Texas — If you have a Medicare Advantage plan in Frisco, the mail landing in your box this fall is worth opening. The 2027 plan lineup for Collin County looks noticeably different from 2026, and some members will need to make a choice before the year ends.
Key takeaways
- In Collin County, which includes Frisco, 37 Medicare Advantage plans end after 2026 and 21 new plans start in 2027, with 9 plans renamed and 51 continuing.
- If your plan is not renewed for 2027, you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period that runs through the end of February to pick another Medicare Advantage plan or return to Original Medicare.
- The Annual Enrollment Period runs October 15 through December 7, and the Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period runs January 1 through March 31.
- Read your Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) before you decide — it spells out what is changing on your specific plan.
According to CMS Medicare Advantage Landscape files comparing 2026 to 2027, 37 Medicare Advantage plans are leaving Collin County after 2026, 21 new plans are coming in for 2027, and 9 plans are being renamed. Another 21 plans are continuing but changing on things like premium, deductible, plan type or name. If your plan is on the leaving list, you have extra time — through the end of February — to pick a new one.
What is changing in Collin County for 2027
Frisco is in Collin County, where Medicare plan availability is set by CMS. The county-level picture for next year, based on the CMS Landscape files:
- 37 Medicare Advantage plans leaving after 2026
- 21 new plans arriving for 2027
- 9 plans renamed
- 21 plans continuing but showing a change on premium, deductible, plan type or name
- 51 plans continuing with no listed change
One carrier, American Health Advantage of Texas, will not offer plans in the county next year. One carrier is new to the area: Texas Independence Health Plan.
The table on this page lists every plan by carrier so you can see where yours lands.
Plans leaving Frisco after 2026
If your plan is on this list, it will not be available in 2027 and you will need to choose another plan or move to Original Medicare. The plans not returning to Collin County next year include:
- Aetna (CVS Health): Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO), Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO)
- American Health Advantage of Texas: American Health Advantage of Texas (HMO I-SNP)
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan: BSW SeniorCare Advantage Essentials (HMO-POS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC): Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Plus (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Premier (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Classic (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Premier (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Value (HMO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Health Choice (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Optimum (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Protect (PPO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Saver (HMO), Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Value (HMO), HealthSpring True Choice Savings (PPO)
- Centene (WellCare): Wellcare Dual Liberty (HMO D-SNP), Wellcare Giveback (HMO)
- Elevance Health (Anthem): Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP), Wellpoint Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP), Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana: Humana Gold Choice H8145-084 (PFFS), Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 (PFFS), Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO), HumanaChoice H5216-042 (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare: AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO), AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA06 (PPO), Erickson Advantage Champion (HMO-POS C-SNP), Erickson Advantage Freedom (HMO-POS), Erickson Advantage Guardian (HMO-POS I-SNP), Erickson Advantage Liberty (HMO-POS), Erickson Advantage Liberty no Rx (HMO-POS), Erickson Advantage Signature (HMO-POS), UHC Complete Care Support TX-1A (Regional PPO C-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-D004 (HMO-POS D-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-S003 (HMO-POS D-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-V007 (HMO-POS D-SNP)
Some names in that list — like several Wellpoint dual plans and Humana's "Together in Health" — also appear on the new-for-2027 list. When CMS shows a plan with the same name in both files, it can mean the older contract is ending and a new one with a similar name is starting. Do not assume it is the same plan; check the plan ID on your ANOC and Evidence of Coverage.
Plans new for 2027
The Landscape file lists these plans as new to Collin County next year:
- Aetna (CVS Health): Aetna Medicare Enhanced Extra (PPO), Aetna Medicare QMB Only Care (HMO D-SNP), Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC): HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP)
- Centene (WellCare): Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Reserve Value (HMO D-SNP)
- Elevance Health (Anthem): Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP), Wellpoint Dual Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP), Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana: Humana DaVita Kidney Care (PPO C-SNP), Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO), Humana Together in Health (PPO I-SNP), Humana Value Choice (PPO), HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-358 (PPO), HumanaChoice H5216-352 (PPO)
- Texas Independence Health Plan: Texas Independence Community Plan (HMO I-SNP), Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc. (HMO I-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare: UHC Dual Advantage TX-V11 (HMO-POS D-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-Q6 (HMO-POS D-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-S6 (HMO-POS D-SNP), UHC Dual Complete TX-YL2 (HMO-POS D-SNP)
Plans that are being renamed
Nine plans are keeping their contract but appearing under a new name in 2027. If you see a name you do not recognize on your paperwork, it may be one of these:
- Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total (HMO C-SNP) — was Aetna Medicare Prime Chronic Total (HMO C-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) — was Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare Full Dual Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) — was Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare QMB Only Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) — was Aetna Medicare Partial Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)
- Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Access (HMO D-SNP) — was Wellcare Dual Access (HMO D-SNP)
- Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP) — was Wellcare Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP)
- Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Reserve (HMO D-SNP) — was Wellcare Dual Reserve (HMO D-SNP)
- Humana Total Complete (HMO) — was Humana Total Complete H4461-051 (H
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By the numbers
How people get Medicare in Collin County
(MA penetration in Collin County)
MA penetration from CMS enrollment data; Medigap share is an estimate. U.S. average is about 54% Medicare Advantage. These are area-level figures, not plan-specific.
What changes next year
Medicare Advantage plans leaving or changing in Collin County for 2027
Frisco is in Collin County. Comparing CMS’s 2026 and 2027 Landscape files for the county:
Plans not offered in Collin County for 2027
| Plan | Carrier | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) | Aetna (CVS Health) | PPO |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) | Aetna (CVS Health) | PPO |
| American Health Advantage of Texas (HMO I-SNP) | American Health Advantage of Texas | HMO I-SNP |
| BSW SeniorCare Advantage Essentials (HMO-POS) | Baylor Scott & White Health Plan | HMO-POS |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Plus (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Premier (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Classic (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Premier (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Value (HMO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | HMO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | HMO D-SNP |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Health Choice (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Optimum (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Protect (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Saver (HMO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | HMO |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Value (HMO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | HMO |
| HealthSpring True Choice Savings (PPO) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | PPO |
| Wellcare Dual Liberty (HMO D-SNP) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellcare Giveback (HMO) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-084 (PFFS) | Humana | PFFS |
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-126 (PFFS) | Humana | PFFS |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| HumanaChoice H5216-042 (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-0005 (PPO) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx TX-MA06 (PPO) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO |
| Erickson Advantage Champion (HMO-POS C-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS C-SNP |
| Erickson Advantage Freedom (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS |
| Erickson Advantage Guardian (HMO-POS I-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS I-SNP |
| Erickson Advantage Liberty (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS |
| Erickson Advantage Liberty no Rx (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS |
| Erickson Advantage Signature (HMO-POS) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS |
| UHC Complete Care Support TX-1A (Regional PPO C-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO C-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-D004 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-S003 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-V007 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
Plans new to Collin County for 2027
| Plan | Carrier | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced Extra (PPO) | Aetna (CVS Health) | PPO |
| Aetna Medicare QMB Only Care (HMO D-SNP) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO D-SNP |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (HMO) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO |
| HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Reserve Value (HMO D-SNP) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) | Elevance Health (Anthem) | HMO D-SNP |
| Humana DaVita Kidney Care (PPO C-SNP) | Humana | PPO C-SNP |
| Humana DaVita Kidney Care (PPO C-SNP) | Humana | PPO C-SNP |
| Humana Essentials Plus Giveback (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| Humana Together in Health (PPO I-SNP) | Humana | PPO I-SNP |
| Humana Value Choice (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| HumanaChoice Giveback H5216-358 (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| HumanaChoice H5216-352 (PPO) | Humana | PPO |
| Texas Independence Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) | Texas Independence Health Plan | HMO I-SNP |
| Texas Independence Health Plan, Inc. (HMO I-SNP) | Texas Independence Health Plan | HMO I-SNP |
| UHC Dual Advantage TX-V11 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-Q6 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-S6 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
| UHC Dual Complete TX-YL2 (HMO-POS D-SNP) | UnitedHealthcare | HMO-POS D-SNP |
Plans continuing under a new name
| Plan | Carrier | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Chronic Care Total (HMO C-SNP) (was Aetna Medicare Prime Chronic Total (HMO C-SNP)) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO C-SNP |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP) (was Aetna Medicare Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO D-SNP |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) (was Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO D-SNP |
| Aetna Medicare QMB Only Extra Care (HMO D-SNP) (was Aetna Medicare Partial Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)) | Aetna (CVS Health) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Access (HMO D-SNP) (was Wellcare Dual Access (HMO D-SNP)) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP) (was Wellcare Dual Liberty Sync (HMO D-SNP)) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO D-SNP |
| Wellcare Superior HealthPlan Dual Reserve (HMO D-SNP) (was Wellcare Dual Reserve (HMO D-SNP)) | Centene (WellCare) | HMO D-SNP |
| Humana Total Complete (HMO) (was Humana Total Complete H4461-051 (HMO)) | Humana | HMO |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC TX-61 (Regional PPO) (was UHC Medicare Advantage TX-0030 (Regional PPO)) | UnitedHealthcare | PPO |
Carriers with no plans in Collin County for 2027: American Health Advantage of Texas
Carriers new to Collin County for 2027: Texas Independence Health Plan
“Changing” means the plan’s 2027 record differs from 2026 on premium, drug deductible, plan type or name; the details are in the Annual Notice of Change your plan mails by September 30. If your plan is not offered for 2027, you can choose another during the Annual Enrollment Period (October 15 to December 7) and you also get a Special Enrollment Period that runs through the end of February. Source: CMS MA Landscape Source Files. No plan is ranked or recommended.
The choices, by type
How the Medicare Advantage choices in Frisco break down for 2026
Carriers offering plans in Collin County, alphabetically, with the number of plans each offers:
- Aetna (CVS Health) 9 plans
- American Health Advantage of Texas 1 plan
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan 4 plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (HCSC) 17 plans
- Centene (WellCare) 7 plans
- Elevance Health (Anthem) 6 plans
- Humana 22 plans
- Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. 1 plan
- ProCare Advantage 3 plans
- Provider Partners Health Plans 1 plan
- UnitedHealthcare 24 plans
- Verda Health Plan of Texas 2 plans
HMO plans use a network and usually a primary-care doctor; HMO-POS plans add some out-of-network coverage; PPO plans cover out-of-network care at a higher share; PFFS plans pay any provider that accepts the plan’s terms; Special Needs Plans serve people who are dual-eligible (D-SNP), have certain conditions (C-SNP) or live in an institution (I-SNP). Source: CMS Landscape Source File. No plan is ranked or recommended here.
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