Idaho · 2027 plan year

Medicare Advantage plans in Idaho

Idaho has 44 Medicare Advantage plans from 8 carriers, averaging 3.76 out of 5 stars across the 33 plans CMS has rated. The first real decision is HMO or PPO — how far you can go outside the plan’s network, and what that freedom costs.

44
Medicare Advantage plans
8
Carriers
44
Counties covered
3.8
Avg stars (33 of 44 rated)
A $0 plan premium is not a free plan. You still pay your Part B premium to Medicare, plus copays and coinsurance as you use care. CMS publishes star ratings per contract, so plans a carrier files under one contract all share a rating.

7 of Idaho's HMO plans carry no star rating yet.

CMS rates a contract, not a plan, and does not rate one that is too new or has too little data — so 7 plans here shows no rating at all. Unrated is not the same as badly rated; it usually means a new contract, and those plans have to be judged on benefits and network instead.

By plan type

HMO and PPO in Idaho, compared

Plan typePlansCarriersAvg starsMedian out-of-pocket max
HMO→2873.48$6,700
PPO→1644.25$7,150
Also available

Other Medicare coverage

Every figure on this page covers HMO and PPO plans. A small number of PFFS and Cost plans are sold in some states and are not included above — there are too few nationally (71 across 17 states) to compare meaningfully. Standalone Part D drug plans and PACE programmes are different products entirely and are not Medicare Advantage; you can find any available on the full Idaho plan list. Idaho has 1 five-star plan, which can be joined outside the normal enrolment window.

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