Medicare Plans in Nueces County, Texas — 2027
The short answer: 58 Medicare plans are available in Nueces County, Texas for 2027, offered by 8 insurance companies. Monthly premiums range from $0 to $138. 45 of these plans (78%) charge no monthly premium. The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum among Medicare Advantage plans in Nueces County is $3,300.
Plans available in Nueces County
Source: CMS CY2027 Landscape Source File, data as of October 18, 2026. Plan information is based on publicly available information from Medicare.gov. Premiums and plan availability are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
How Nueces County compares with Texas
Nueces County has 58 Medicare plans for 2027, compared with a Texas county average of about 37 plans. Across Texas, premiums run from $0 to $258 and 77% of plan listings charge $0. In Nueces County the median monthly premium is $0, and residents can choose from 8 insurance companies.
Insurance companies in Nueces County
- Humana — 23 plans
- UnitedHealthcare — 15 plans
- Aetna — 7 plans
- HealthSpring — 6 plans
- Wellpoint — 3 plans in Nueces County — see statewide line-up
- Texas Independence Health Plan — 2 plans in Nueces County — see statewide line-up
- ProCare Advantage — 1 plan in Nueces County — see statewide line-up
- Wellcare — 1 plan in Nueces County — see statewide line-up
Special Needs Plans in Nueces County
27 of the plans in Nueces County are Special Needs Plans: 18 Dual Special Needs Plans (for people with both Medicare and Medicaid); 4 Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans; 5 Institutional Special Needs Plans. Eligibility for these plans is limited to the group each plan serves. See the Dual Special Needs Plans guide and the Medicare Savings Programs guide for how qualification works.
Frequently asked questions
- How many Medicare Advantage plans are available in Nueces County in 2027?
- 58 Medicare plans are available in Nueces County, Texas for 2027, offered by 8 insurance companies.
- What is the lowest Medicare Advantage premium in Nueces County?
- The lowest monthly premium in Nueces County is $0, charged by Humana Gold Plus H0028-029 (HMO).
- How many $0-premium Medicare plans are in Nueces County?
- 45 of the 58 Medicare plans in Nueces County (78%) charge no monthly premium.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket maximum in Nueces County?
- The lowest in-network out-of-pocket maximum among Medicare Advantage plans in Nueces County for 2027 is $3,300, on HealthSpring Preferred (HMO).
- Which insurance companies offer Medicare plans in Nueces County?
- The insurance companies offering Medicare plans in Nueces County for 2027 are: Humana (23 plans), UnitedHealthcare (15 plans), Aetna (7 plans), HealthSpring (6 plans), Wellpoint (3 plans), Texas Independence Health Plan (2 plans), ProCare Advantage (1 plans), Wellcare (1 plans).
- Are there Special Needs Plans in Nueces County?
- Yes. 27 Special Needs Plans are offered in Nueces County for 2027: 18 Dual Special Needs Plans (for people with both Medicare and Medicaid); 4 Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans; 5 Institutional Special Needs Plans.
- What is the lowest Part D deductible in Nueces County?
- The lowest Part D deductible among plans with drug coverage in Nueces County for 2027 is $50.
Nearby counties
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Source: CMS CY2027 Landscape Source File, data as of October 18, 2026. Plan information is based on publicly available information from Medicare.gov. Premiums and plan availability are subject to change as contracts are finalized.
About star ratings: Medicare evaluates plans every year and rates them on a 5-star system based on quality and performance. Star ratings shown on this page are the official CY2027 ratings published by CMS. A plan with no rating shown has not yet been rated by CMS.
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