Plan year 2027 · CHRISTUS Health Advantage · H1189-010
Is CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO) (H1189-010) ending in 2027?
Yes. CHRISTUS Health Advantage won't offer CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO) in 2027. It ends December 31, 2026, for at least 138 members in 6 counties in Texas.
What this means for you
What happens when your plan ends
CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO) will not exist in 2027. If you don't pick a new plan, you'll be moved to Original Medicare on January 1, 2027 with no drug coverage. You can choose a new plan during Annual Enrollment (October 15 – December 7, 2026). Because your plan is ending, you also get a Special Enrollment Period through February 28, 2027, and the right to buy certain Medigap policies with no health questions.
Where this plan is ending
Tap your county to check your plan and see what's still offered there for 2027. Member counts are at least what CMS reports; CMS hides counts of 10 or fewer.
| County | Members affected | 2027 plans open to everyone |
|---|---|---|
| Newton County | At least 41 | 11 plans |
| Jefferson County | At least 32 | 38 plans |
| Jasper County | At least 28 | 21 plans |
| Hardin County | At least 22 | 35 plans |
| Orange County | At least 15 | 29 plans |
| Tyler County | 10 or fewer | 26 plans |
Dates that matter
Annual Notice of Change mailed
Carriers had to mail your Annual Notice of Change, or a non-renewal letter if your plan is ending, before enrollment opens. Check yours for changes.
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 plan is ending. Get your 2027 replacement options
Step 3 · Choose your path
You're all set.
Both options are free. Either way, your information stays with our office.
Other CHRISTUS Health Advantage plans ending or leaving counties in Texas
- CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO)H1189-004 · Ending · at least 4,079 members
- CHRISTUS Health Medicare Complete (HMO)H1189-003 · Ending · at least 2,631 members
- CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO)H1189-005 · Ending · at least 366 members
- CHRISTUS Health Medicare Guardian (HMO)H1189-008 · Ending · at least 246 members
- CHRISTUS Health Medicare Plus (HMO)H1189-009 · Ending · at least 85 members