Plan year 2027 · Baltimore County, MD
Medicare Advantage plans leaving Baltimore County, Maryland in 2027
5 carriers are pulling plans from Baltimore County for 2027: UnitedHealthcare, Johns Hopkins Advantage MD, Alterwood Advantage and 2 more.
Step 1 · Check your plan
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5 carriers are changing coverage in Baltimore County for 2027: 12 plan terminations and 1 service area reduction. Roughly 1,440 members in Baltimore County are affected. 31 Medicare Advantage plans were offered here in 2026; 28 are offered for 2027. If you're enrolled in one of the plans below, you'll need to pick a new plan for January 1, 2027.
Carriers with changes in Baltimore County
- UnitedHealthcare6 terminations860 membersErickson Advantage Signature (HMO-POS) · Erickson Advantage Liberty (HMO-POS) · Erickson Advantage Freedom (HMO-POS) …
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD1 termination486 membersJohns Hopkins Advantage MD Primary (PPO)
- Alterwood Advantage1 termination94 membersAlterwood Advantage Choice Plus (HMO)
- Communicare Advantage1 termination1 service area reductionCommuniCare Advantage ISNP (HMO I-SNP) · CommuniCare Advantage CSNP (HMO C-SNP)
- Provider Partners Health Plans3 terminationsProvider Partners Maryland Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) · Provider Partners Maryland Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) · Provider Partners Maryland Community Plan (HMO I-SNP)
Every affected plan in Baltimore County
Sorted by carrier. Effective dates are for the 2027 plan year.
| Carrier | Plan | What's changing | Effective | What members must do |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alterwood Advantage | Alterwood Advantage Choice Plus (HMO) H9306-002 · HMO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Communicare Advantage | CommuniCare Advantage CSNP (HMO C-SNP) H3727-001 · HMO C-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Communicare Advantage | CommuniCare Advantage ISNP (HMO I-SNP) H3727-002 · HMO I-SNP | Service Area Reduction | January 1, 2027 | Confirm whether your county is still covered. |
| Johns Hopkins Advantage MD | Johns Hopkins Advantage MD Primary (PPO) H3890-005 · PPO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Provider Partners Health Plans | Provider Partners Maryland Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) H8067-001 · HMO I-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Provider Partners Health Plans | Provider Partners Maryland Community Plan (HMO I-SNP) H8067-003 · HMO I-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Provider Partners Health Plans | Provider Partners Maryland Essential Plan (HMO I-SNP) H8067-004 · HMO I-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Champion (HMO-POS C-SNP) H5652-004 · HMO-POS C-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Freedom (HMO-POS) H5652-006 · HMO-POS | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Guardian (HMO-POS I-SNP) H5652-003 · HMO-POS I-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Liberty (HMO-POS) H5652-008 · HMO-POS | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Liberty no Rx (HMO-POS) H5652-002 · HMO-POS | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | Erickson Advantage Signature (HMO-POS) H5652-001 · HMO-POS | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
Plans available in Baltimore County for 2027
Losing a plan does not mean losing options. 28 Medicare Advantage plans from 9 carriers are offered in Baltimore County, Maryland for 2027. 14 have a $0 monthly premium, and 9 are D-SNP plans for people with both Medicare and Medicaid.
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium |
|---|---|---|
| Alterwood Advantage Dual Secure (HMO D-SNP)Alterwood Advantage$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Alterwood Advantage Dual Value (HMO D-SNP)Alterwood Advantage$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Alterwood Advantage Freedom (HMO)Alterwood Advantage$0/moHMO | HMO | $0 |
| Alterwood Advantage Select (HMO)Alterwood Advantage$0/moHMO | HMO | $0 |
| CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Salute (PPO)CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Medicare Advantage$0/moPPO | PPO | $0 |
Showing the 5 lowest-premium of 28 available plans. 2027 star ratings are published by CMS in early October 2026. Premiums shown are the consolidated Part C + D monthly premium.
Dates that matter
Your ANOC letter arrives
Carriers must mail the Annual Notice of Change — and non-renewal notices — before enrollment opens.
Annual Enrollment Period
Pick your 2027 plan. Coverage you choose starts January 1, 2027.
How it works →Special Enrollment Period
Members of terminated plans get extra time to choose a new Medicare Advantage or Part D plan.
How it works →Guaranteed-issue Medigap window
Losing your plan gives you the right to buy select Medigap policies with no health questions.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
Already in a Medicare Advantage plan on January 1? You can make one change: switch plans or go back to Original Medicare.
How it works →
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Your 2027 options in Baltimore County
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Where else these carriers are leaving in Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
Johns Hopkins Advantage MD
ZIP codes in Baltimore County
These changes apply to Medicare Advantage members living in Baltimore County, including these ZIP codes:
21013, 21023, 21030, 21031, 21051, 21052, 21053, 21057, 21071, 21082, 21087, 21093, 21105, 21111, 21117, 21120, 21128, 21131, 21133, 21136, 21152, 21153, 21155, 21156, 21162, 21163, 21204, 21207, 21208, 21209, 21219, 21220, 21221, 21222, 21227, 21228, 21234, 21236, 21237, 21244, 21250, 21252, 21285, 21286