Medicare Advantage Plans in West Virginia: 2027 Statewide Guide
Whether you're turning 65, comparing plans this fall, or helping a parent choose, here is what the official 2027 plan data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) shows for all of West Virginia.
West Virginia 2027 at a glance
- CMS lists 70 Medicare Advantage plans from 8 organizations across 55 West Virginia counties for 2027.
- 22 of the plans open to everyone (not Special Needs Plans) have a $0 monthly plan premium.
- The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum in the state is $4,750.
- Out-of-pocket costs for covered Part D drugs are capped at $2,400 in 2027.
- The highest Overall Star Rating among these plans is 5 out of 5.
You must continue to pay your Medicare Part B premium. Every year, Medicare evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system.
Types of Medicare Advantage plans in West Virginia
- 51 plans open to anyone with Medicare Parts A and B in the plan's area
- 15 Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs), for people with both Medicare and Medicaid
- 1 Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans, for specific conditions such as diabetes or heart failure
- 3 Institutional Special Needs Plans, for people living in a nursing home or needing that level of care at home
Counties with the most plan choices
- Cabell County: 57 plans
- Kanawha County: 57 plans
- Mingo County: 56 plans
- Putnam County: 56 plans
- Wayne County: 56 plans
- Fayette County: 55 plans
- Greenbrier County: 55 plans
- Mason County: 55 plans
- Braxton County: 52 plans
- McDowell County: 51 plans
See every West Virginia county
Carriers we work with in West Virginia
- Humana: 18 Medicare Advantage plans in West Virginia
- Aetna: 14 Medicare Advantage plans in West Virginia
- UnitedHealthcare: 11 Medicare Advantage plans in West Virginia
Key enrollment dates
- Annual Enrollment Period: October 15 – December 7. Changes take effect January 1.
- Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment: January 1 – March 31, for people already in a Medicare Advantage plan.
- Turning 65: your Initial Enrollment Period is the 7 months around your 65th birthday month.
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Source: CMS 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Landscape file (CY2027_Landscape_202610.csv). Plan counts include every plan offered in at least one West Virginia county; availability depends on where you live. Confirm details with the plan before you enroll.
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