Plan year 2027 · Shelby County, TX
Medicare Advantage plans leaving Shelby County, Texas in 2027
3 carriers are pulling plans from Shelby County for 2027: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Provider Partners Health Plans and UnitedHealthcare.
Step 1 · Check your plan
Is your plan leaving Shelby County?
Tap your plan to see its 2027 status in Shelby County, or type its name.
Is your plan one of these?
3 carriers are changing coverage in Shelby County for 2027: 6 plan terminations and 1 service area reduction. Roughly 24 members in Shelby County are affected. 27 Medicare Advantage plans were offered here in 2026; 21 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 Shelby County
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas5 terminations24 membersBlue Cross Medicare Advantage Protect (PPO) · Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Health Choice (PPO) · Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Premier (PPO) …
- Provider Partners Health Plans1 service area reductionProvider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP)
- UnitedHealthcare1 terminationUHC Complete Care Support TX-1A (Regional PPO C-SNP)
Every affected plan in Shelby County
Sorted by carrier. Effective dates are for the 2027 plan year.
| Carrier | Plan | What's changing | Effective | What members must do |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX | Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Complete (PPO) H8634-023 · PPO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX | Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Premier (PPO) H8634-024 · PPO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX | Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Health Choice (PPO) H8634-025 · PPO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of IL, NM, OK, TX | Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Protect (PPO) H8634-026 · PPO | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas | Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) H9706-002 · HMO D-SNP | Termination | January 1, 2027 | Choose a new plan before the deadline. |
| Provider Partners Health Plans | Provider Partners Texas Advantage Plan (HMO I-SNP) H4054-001 · HMO I-SNP | Service Area Reduction | January 1, 2027 | Confirm whether your county is still covered. |
| 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. |
Plans available in Shelby County for 2027
Losing a plan does not mean losing options. 21 Medicare Advantage plans from 3 carriers are offered in Shelby County, Texas for 2027. 14 have a $0 monthly premium, and 6 are D-SNP plans for people with both Medicare and Medicaid.
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium |
|---|---|---|
| AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC TX-26 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS | HMO-POS | $0 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC TX-48 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS | HMO-POS | $0 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Giveback from UHC TX-41 (HMO-POS)UnitedHealthcare$0/moHMO-POS | HMO-POS | $0 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)Humana$0/moPPO | PPO | $0 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO)Humana$0/moPPO | PPO | $0 |
Showing the 5 lowest-premium of 21 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 →
Step 2 · Tell us where to send your options
Your 2027 options in Shelby County
Step 3 · Choose your path
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Where else these carriers are leaving in Texas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Provider Partners Health Plans
ZIP codes in Shelby County
These changes apply to Medicare Advantage members living in Shelby County, including these ZIP codes:
75935, 75954, 75973, 75974, 75975