Understanding Medicare Special Needs Plans in Chilton County, Alabama
In Chilton County, AL, Medicare beneficiaries have access to 34 Special Needs Plans (SNPs) in 2027. Among them, 26 are available at a $0 premium. About 1,687 people in the County are enrolled, with 35% of SNPs rated 4 stars or higher. These plans are designed for individuals with specific healthcare needs, including dual eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid, chronic conditions, or long-term care requirements.
To see how SNPs fit with your other Medicare choices, explore all Medicare coverage options in Chilton County, AL.
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Enrollment data refreshed: October 5, 2026
* Each year CMS evaluates Medicare Advantage plans on a 5-star scale. Data sources
Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs)
Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) are designed for people who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. These plans coordinate benefits to reduce costs and provide access to additional support services.
- Total D-SNP Plans: 21
- Average Premium: $3.43/mo
- Beneficiaries Enrolled: 1,225
- $0 Premium D-SNPs: 15
- Zero Cost D-SNP Plans: 10
- Most Popular D-SNP: VIVA Medicare Extra Value (D-SNP) with 221 enrollees
- D-SNPs Without Drug Coverage: 0
- How much do D-SNP plans cost on average in Chilton County?
- The mean monthly D-SNP premium in Chilton County is $3.43, with 15 at no cost.
- What D-SNP plan has the highest enrollment in Chilton County?
- VIVA Medicare Extra Value (D-SNP) has the highest D-SNP enrollment in Chilton County (221).
- What is the total number of D-SNP options in Chilton County?
- Chilton County has 21 D-SNP options for 2027, serving 1,225 members.
- How much do D-SNP plans cost on average in Chilton County?
- The mean monthly D-SNP premium in Chilton County is $3.43, with 15 at no cost.
Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs)
These plans cater to individuals residing in long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes, or those requiring extended skilled nursing facility care at home. The CMS website provides more information about I-SNPs and their coverage details.
- Total I-SNP Plans
- 2
- Average Premium
- $51.85/mo
- Beneficiaries Enrolled
- 52
- $0 Premium I-SNPs
- 0
- Average MOOP
- $16,550
- Most Popular I-SNP
- Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (I-SNP) with 52 enrollees
- I-SNPs Without Drug Coverage
- 0
| Plan Name | CMS Stars* | Premium/Mo | Network | CMS ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpra Advantage Assist | $90 | PPO I-SNP | H4091 003 0 | |
| Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan | $14 | PPO I-SNP | H4091 001 0 |
Which I-SNP is the most popular in Chilton County?
Simpra Advantage Nursing Home Plan (I-SNP) is the most popular I-SNP in Chilton County, with 52 enrollees.
How many I-SNP plans are available in Chilton County?
There are 2 I-SNP plans in 2027, covering 52 beneficiaries.
Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs)
These plans are designed for individuals with severe or disabling chronic conditions. C-SNPs excel at coordinating your care among different medical specialists and often include extra benefits like prescription drug plans.
- Total C-SNP Plans 11
- Average Premium $0.00/mo
- Beneficiaries Enrolled 410
- $0 Premium C-SNPs 11
- Average MOOP $14,645
- Most Popular C-SNP UHC Complete Care AL-5 (C-SNP) with 254 enrollees
- C-SNPs Without Drug Coverage 0
| Plan Name | CMS Stars* | Premium/Mo | Network | CMS ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE ENHANCED 013 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H7028 013 0 | |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE GIVEBACK EXTRAS 017 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H7028 017 0 | |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE PLUS 015 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H7028 015 0 | |
| VIVA Medicare Healthy Lifestyles | $0 | HMO C-SNP | H0154 021 0 | |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE 008 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H9888 008 0 | |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE ENHANCED 009 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H9888 009 0 | |
| DEVOTED C-SNP CHOICE PLUS 012 AL | $0 | PPO C-SNP | H9888 012 0 | |
| HealthSpring Achieve | $0 | HMO C-SNP | H4513 094 0 | |
| HealthSpring Achieve Savings | $0 | HMO C-SNP | H4513 106 0 | |
| UHC Complete Care AL-5 | $0 | HMO-POS C-SNP | H0432 017 0 | |
| UHC Complete Care AL-8 | $0 | HMO-POS C-SNP | H2802 088 0 |
How many Chronic Condition SNPs are offered in Chilton County?
In 2027, Chilton County offers 11 C-SNPs with 410 enrollees.
What is the typical monthly premium for C-SNPs in Chilton County?
On average, C-SNP plans in Chilton County cost $0.00 per month.
Which C-SNP plan do most beneficiaries with chronic conditions choose in Chilton County?
The leading C-SNP in Chilton County is UHC Complete Care AL-5 (C-SNP), with 254 members.
How many Chronic Condition SNPs are offered in Chilton County?
In 2027, Chilton County offers 11 C-SNPs with 410 enrollees.
Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plan enrollment follows specific timelines. Understanding these options—whether it’s your first time enrolling or switching plans—helps you choose coverage that matches your health and budget.
Understanding Enrollment Windows
- Initial Enrollment Period (IEP): Beginning three months before you turn 65 and lasting until three months after, this is the initial chance to join Medicare. You may also select a Medicare Advantage plan if it fits your needs. Learn more
- Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period (MA OEP): Between January 1 and March 31, people already enrolled in Medicare Advantage can make a one-time change—switch to another plan or return to Original Medicare. Learn more
- Annual Enrollment Period (AEP): From October 15 through December 7 each year, you can make changes to your Medicare coverage for the following year. Learn more
- Special Enrollment Periods (SEPs): Life events like moving to a new service area, losing other health coverage, or becoming eligible for assistance may open a Special Enrollment Period to adjust your Medicare coverage. Learn more
How to Sign Up for a Special Needs Plan
- Consult a Licensed Agent: Call a licensed insurance agent at 1-833-748-3201 (TTY 711), available Mon-Fri 8AM-10PM, Sat 9AM-8PM EST, for help reviewing your Medicare options.
- Contact the Plan Provider Directly: Enrollment can also be completed by calling the plan provider’s customer service line or visiting their official website.
- Use Medicare.gov: The official Medicare website, Medicare.gov, lets you review available plans and complete enrollment online.
The D-SNP, C-SNP, and I-SNP plans listed on this page are available to qualifying individuals enrolled in Medicare Part A and Part B living in Clanton, Jemison, Thorsby, Verbena, Maplesville, and all other areas of Chilton County, Alabama. For a broader statewide overview, see Medicare plan options in Alabama.
Plans Offered through Medicare.org
Medicare Advantage and Part D plans and benefits offered by the following carriers: Aetna Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspire Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Dean Health Plan, Devoted Health, Florida Blue Medicare, Freedom Health, Health Care Service Corporation, HealthSpring℠, HealthSun, Healthy Blue, Humana, Molina Healthcare, Mutual of Omaha, Medica Central Health Plan, Optimum HealthCare, Premera Blue Cross, SCAN Health Plan, Simply, UnitedHealthcare®, Wellcare, WellPoint
- CMS.gov, Landscape Source Files — Version: CY2027 Landscape (202609.1)
- CMS.gov, Medicare Part C & D Performance — Version: 2027 Star Ratings Data Tables
- CMS.gov, Plan Benefits Package — Version: PBP Benefits-2027
- CMS.gov, Medicare Advantage/Part D Contract and Enrollment Data — Version: 2026-09
Some facts and percentages shown on this page (such as average premiums, distribution of plan types, and percentage of $0 premium plans) are calculated by Medicare.org using data from the CMS Plan Benefits Package (PBP) files and Part C & D Performance files. All underlying values originate from CMS, and calculations are refreshed whenever CMS issues updated data.
To explore how 2027 Medicare SNP plans available in Chilton County compare with plans offered elsewhere, you can search the Special Needs Plan directory to review options nationwide using the same authoritative data sources.
Medicare.org separates Medicare Advantage (MA/MAPD) plans and Special Needs Plans (SNPs) into different pages for clarity. As a result, plan counts, percentages, and other calculations shown here may differ from the aggregate totals published in the CMS Landscape files. All plan availability and benefit details originate from CMS.
Learn more about how we use CMS data.
- Medicare.gov, "Understanding Medicare Advantage Plans" — Last accessed 24 May, 2025
- Medicare.gov, "Your coverage options" — Last accessed 23 May, 2025
- AARP.org, "The Big Choice: Original Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage" — Last accessed 20 May, 2025
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