➤ How many Medicare Advantage plans are in Wisconsin for 2027?
CMS’s 2027 plan data lists 101 individual Medicare Advantage plans in Wisconsin from 14 carriers, plus 14 Medicare Cost plans. The number available to you depends on your county.
➤ Which companies sell Medicare Advantage plans in Wisconsin?
UnitedHealthcare, Humana, Quartz, Network Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aetna, Security Health Plan, Dean Advantage, Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire and HealthPartners all sell Wisconsin plans for 2027, along with several carriers focused on people who also have Medicaid.
➤ What is the best Medicare Advantage plan in Wisconsin?
It depends on your county, doctors and prescriptions. Many Wisconsin plans are built around one health system, so start with the plans your doctors accept, then compare premiums, drug costs and out-of-pocket limits by ZIP code.
➤ Is Aspirus Health Plan leaving Medicare Advantage?
Yes. Aspirus Health Plan is exiting Medicare Advantage for 2027 in the 21 Wisconsin counties it served. Members keep coverage through December 31, 2026, and can choose a new plan during Annual Enrollment or a Special Enrollment Period.
➤ What is a Medicare Cost plan in Wisconsin?
A Cost plan has a provider network, but if you go outside it, Original Medicare generally covers the care. Wisconsin has 14 Cost plans for 2027 from Medica, HealthPartners, Medical Associates and Dean Health Plan.
➤ Are there Medicare Advantage PPO plans in Wisconsin?
Yes. Wisconsin has 40 individual PPO plans for 2027 from Humana, Network Health, Aetna, Anthem, HealthPartners and UnitedHealthcare. PPOs let you see out-of-network providers, usually at a higher cost.
➤ Can I get a Medicare Advantage plan with Medicaid in Wisconsin?
Yes. UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Humana, Molina, iCare, Community Care, Network Health, Quartz, Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire and Wellcare offer dual-eligible special needs plans in parts of Wisconsin for people with both Medicare and Medicaid.
➤ What happens if my Medicare Advantage plan leaves Wisconsin?
Your coverage continues through December 31, 2026. You get a Special Enrollment Period to choose a new plan, and you may have a guaranteed issue right to buy certain Medigap plans, generally within 63 days after your coverage ends.
➤ Where can I get free Medicare help in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin residents can contact SHIP, the State Health Insurance Assistance Program, for free, unbiased Medicare counseling. You can also compare plans by ZIP code online or call 1-800-MEDICARE.
➤ When can I enroll in a Medicare Advantage plan in Wisconsin for 2027?
Annual Enrollment runs October 15 to December 7, 2026, with coverage starting January 1, 2027. If you’re already in a Medicare Advantage plan, you can also make one change from January 1 to March 31, 2027.
