Plan year 2027 · Newton County, TX
Medicare Advantage plans leaving Newton County, Texas in 2027
3 carriers are pulling plans from Newton County for 2027: Wellcare, CHRISTUS Health Advantage and UnitedHealthcare.
Step 1 · Check your plan
Is your plan leaving Newton County?
Tap your plan to see its 2027 status in Newton County, or type its name.
Is your plan one of these?
3 carriers are changing coverage in Newton County for 2027: 5 plan terminations. Roughly 162 members in Newton County are affected. 27 Medicare Advantage plans were offered here in 2026; 25 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 Newton County
- Wellcare2 terminations110 membersWellcare Assist (HMO) · Wellcare Giveback (HMO)
- CHRISTUS Health Advantage2 terminations41 membersCHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO) · CHRISTUS Health Medicare Guardian (HMO)
- UnitedHealthcare1 termination11 membersUHC Complete Care Support TX-1A (Regional PPO C-SNP)
Every affected plan in Newton County
Sorted by carrier. Effective dates are for the 2027 plan year.
| Carrier | Plan | What's changing | Effective | What members must do |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Health Advantage | CHRISTUS Health Medicare Guardian (HMO) H1189-008 · HMO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| CHRISTUS Health Advantage | CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO) H1189-010 · HMO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Complete Care Support TX-1A (Regional PPO C-SNP) R6801-008 · Regional PPO C-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Wellcare | Wellcare Assist (HMO) H0174-009 · HMO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Wellcare | Wellcare Giveback (HMO) H0174-019 · HMO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
Plans available in Newton County for 2027
Losing a plan does not mean losing options. 25 Medicare Advantage plans from 7 carriers are offered in Newton County, Texas for 2027. 18 have a $0 monthly premium, and 13 are D-SNP plans for people with both Medicare and Medicaid.
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium |
|---|---|---|
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna Medicare$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare Full Dual Extra Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna Medicare$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare QMB Only Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna Medicare$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare QMB Only Extra Care (HMO D-SNP)Aetna Medicare$0/moHMO D-SNP | HMO D-SNP | $0 |
| Aetna Medicare Signature Extra (PPO)Aetna Medicare$0/moPPO | PPO | $0 |
Showing the 5 lowest-premium of 25 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 Newton County
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Where else these carriers are leaving in Texas
Wellcare
CHRISTUS Health Advantage
ZIP codes in Newton County
These changes apply to Medicare Advantage members living in Newton County, including these ZIP codes:
75928, 75932, 75933, 75966, 75977, 77614