Plan year 2027 · Forrest County, MS

UnitedHealthcare plans ending in Forrest County for 2027

UnitedHealthcare is ending 7 plans here for 2027 but still offers 8 other plans in Forrest County.

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2 carriers are changing coverage in Forrest County for 2027: 1 plan termination and 7 service area reductions. Roughly 190 members in Forrest County are affected. 50 Medicare Advantage plans were offered here in 2026; 48 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 Forrest County

UnitedHealthcare7 service area reductions168 membersUHC Dual Complete MS-S002 (HMO-POS D-SNP) · UHC Dual Complete MS-V001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) · UHC Dual Complete MS-S4 (HMO-POS D-SNP) …
Wellcare1 termination22 membersWellcare Patriot Giveback (HMO-POS)

Every affected plan in Forrest County

Sorted by carrier. Effective dates are for the 2027 plan year.

Medicare Advantage plans changing in Forrest County, Mississippi for 2027
Carrier	Plan	What's changing	Effective	What members must do
UnitedHealthcare	AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0002 (PPO) H8768-030 · PPO	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC MS-0003 (PPO) H8768-034 · PPO	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC MS-4 (PPO) H8768-040 · PPO	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx MS-MA01 (PPO) H8768-031 · PPO	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	UHC Dual Complete MS-S002 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H5008-011 · HMO-POS D-SNP	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	UHC Dual Complete MS-S4 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H5008-017 · HMO-POS D-SNP	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
UnitedHealthcare	UHC Dual Complete MS-V001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H5008-016 · HMO-POS D-SNP	Service Area Reduction	January 1, 2027	Confirm whether your county is still covered.
Wellcare	Wellcare Patriot Giveback (HMO-POS) H1416-060 · HMO-POS	Termination	January 1, 2027	Choose a new plan before the deadline.

Plans available in Forrest County for 2027

Losing a plan does not mean losing options. 48 Medicare Advantage plans from 5 carriers are offered in Forrest County, Mississippi for 2027. 37 have a $0 monthly premium, and 20 are D-SNP plans for people with both Medicare and Medicaid.

Lowest-premium Medicare Advantage plans available in Forrest County, Mississippi for 2027
Plan	Type	Monthly premium
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct OTC from UHC MS-8 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS	HMO-POS	$0
AARP Medicare Advantage Direct Plus from UHC MS-9 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS	HMO-POS	$0
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC MS-1 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS	HMO-POS	$0
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC MS-7 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS	HMO-POS	$0
HealthSpring Achieve (HMO C-SNP)HealthSpring$0/moHMO C-SNP	HMO C-SNP	$0

Showing the 5 lowest-premium of 48 available plans. 2027 star ratings are published by CMS in early October 2026. Premiums shown are the consolidated Part C + D monthly premium.

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Dates that matter

Your ANOC letter arrives
By September 30, 2026
Carriers must mail the Annual Notice of Change — and non-renewal notices — before enrollment opens.
Annual Enrollment Period
October 15 – December 7, 2026
Pick your 2027 plan. Coverage you choose starts January 1, 2027.
How it works →
Special Enrollment Period
December 8, 2026 – February 28, 2027
Members of terminated plans get extra time to choose a new Medicare Advantage or Part D plan.
How it works →
Guaranteed-issue Medigap window
63 days after coverage ends
Losing your plan gives you the right to buy select Medigap policies with no health questions.
Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment
January 1 – March 31, 2027
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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