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CMS plan data as of October 18, 2026

Blue Medicare Essential Plus (HMO-POS) (H3449-023) in 2027

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HMO-POS · Legal name: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF NORTH CAROLINA

Offered again in all 100 counties where it was offered in 2026.

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Offered Againin 2027
100
of 100 countiesin 2026
People inThis Plan
~100,000
CMS enrollment,October 2026

Members Moved Into This Plan

CMS's 2027 plan crosswalk moves some or all members of these 2026 plans into this plan, in the counties listed. Your Annual Notice of Change says whether this applies to you.

North Carolina

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CountyWhat's HappeningPlan IDPeople in Plan
Alamance County
All plans in Alamance County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,700
Alexander County
All plans in Alexander County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~470
Alleghany County
All plans in Alleghany County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~190
Anson County
All plans in Anson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~140
Ashe County
All plans in Ashe County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~450
Avery County
All plans in Avery County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~200
Beaufort County
All plans in Beaufort County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,300
Bertie County
All plans in Bertie County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~320
Bladen County
All plans in Bladen County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~340
Brunswick County
All plans in Brunswick County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~3,200
Buncombe County
All plans in Buncombe County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~2,200
Burke County
All plans in Burke County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,400
Cabarrus County
All plans in Cabarrus County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~1,200
Caldwell County
All plans in Caldwell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~600
Camden County
All plans in Camden County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~20
Carteret County
All plans in Carteret County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~2,400
Caswell County
All plans in Caswell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~140
Catawba County
All plans in Catawba County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~2,300
Chatham County
All plans in Chatham County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,000
Cherokee County
All plans in Cherokee County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~50
Chowan County
All plans in Chowan County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~140
Clay County
All plans in Clay County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~10
Cleveland County
All plans in Cleveland County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~380
Columbus County
All plans in Columbus County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~390
Craven County
All plans in Craven County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~1,400
Cumberland County
All plans in Cumberland County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~2,300
Currituck County
All plans in Currituck County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~50
Dare County
All plans in Dare County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~360
Davidson County
All plans in Davidson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,300
Davie County
All plans in Davie County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~530
Duplin County
All plans in Duplin County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~690
Durham County
All plans in Durham County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~2,500
Edgecombe County
All plans in Edgecombe County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,000
Forsyth County
All plans in Forsyth County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~3,200
Franklin County
All plans in Franklin County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~1,500
Gaston County
All plans in Gaston County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,700
Gates County
All plans in Gates County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~20
Graham County
All plans in Graham County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~30
Granville County
All plans in Granville County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~820
Greene County
All plans in Greene County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~220
Guilford County
All plans in Guilford County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~3,900
Halifax County
All plans in Halifax County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~910
Harnett County
All plans in Harnett County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~1,500
Haywood County
All plans in Haywood County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~590
Henderson County
All plans in Henderson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,400
Hertford County
All plans in Hertford County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~300
Hoke County
All plans in Hoke County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~350
Hyde County
All plans in Hyde County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~60
Iredell County
All plans in Iredell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,400
Jackson County
All plans in Jackson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~180
Johnston County
All plans in Johnston County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~2,300
Jones County
All plans in Jones County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~130
Lee County
All plans in Lee County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~420
Lenoir County
All plans in Lenoir County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~810
Lincoln County
All plans in Lincoln County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~590
Macon County
All plans in Macon County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~470
Madison County
All plans in Madison County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~250
Martin County
All plans in Martin County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~400
McDowell County
All plans in McDowell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~1,500
Mecklenburg County
All plans in Mecklenburg County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~4,000
Mitchell County
All plans in Mitchell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~280
Montgomery County
All plans in Montgomery County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~300
Moore County
All plans in Moore County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~1,300
Nash County
All plans in Nash County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,500
New Hanover County
All plans in New Hanover County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~2,800
Northampton County
All plans in Northampton County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~330
Onslow County
All plans in Onslow County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~1,800
Orange County
All plans in Orange County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~1,100
Pamlico County
All plans in Pamlico County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~140
Pasquotank County
All plans in Pasquotank County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~80
Pender County
All plans in Pender County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~630
Perquimans County
All plans in Perquimans County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~60
Person County
All plans in Person County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~430
Pitt County
All plans in Pitt County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~2,500
Polk County
All plans in Polk County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~140
Randolph County
All plans in Randolph County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~1,100
Richmond County
All plans in Richmond County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~110
Robeson County
All plans in Robeson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,600
Rockingham County
All plans in Rockingham County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~660
Rowan County
All plans in Rowan County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~980
Rutherford County
All plans in Rutherford County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~500
Sampson County
All plans in Sampson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~650
Scotland County
All plans in Scotland County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~270
Stanly County
All plans in Stanly County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~880
Stokes County
All plans in Stokes County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~450
Surry County
All plans in Surry County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~1,400
Swain County
All plans in Swain County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~70
Transylvania County
All plans in Transylvania County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~890
Tyrrell County
All plans in Tyrrell County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~20
Union County
All plans in Union County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~2,100
Vance County
All plans in Vance County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~1,200
Wake County
All plans in Wake County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~10,000
Warren County
All plans in Warren County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~410
Washington County
All plans in Washington County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~210
Watauga County
All plans in Watauga County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~410
Wayne County
All plans in Wayne County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,400
Wilkes County
All plans in Wilkes County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-4~290
Wilson County
All plans in Wilson County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-5~1,000
Yadkin County
All plans in Yadkin County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-1~450
Yancey County
All plans in Yancey County		Offered in 2027H3449-023-2~290

Costs and Star Rating

What20262027
Monthly premium (without Extra Help)$0 a month$0 a month
Maximum you pay for covered medical care$4,900 to $7,450 (in-network), depending on the county$5,900 to $9,850 (in-network), depending on the county
Drug deductible$615$700
Overall star rating (from CMS)4 out of 5 stars4 out of 5 stars

This plan may also have a limit for in- and out-of-network care combined. See Medicare Plan Finder.

CMS rates contracts, so plans under one contract share its rating. For costs with Extra Help, use the lookup.

What Happens Next

Where it is offered again, members who do nothing stay in this plan.

These numbers come from CMS's plan files. If you're in this plan, confirm with your Annual Notice of Change or the letter from your plan.

Source: CMS CY2027 Landscape, data as of October 18, 2026 (release 202610). Enrollment: CMS Monthly Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County, October 2026. Plan moves: CMS 2027 Plan Crosswalk, file dated October 1, 2026. People counts add up the counties where this plan is offered. They leave out members who live outside that area. See how we get our numbers.