Aetna Medicare Enhanced (PPO) (H5521-139) in 2027
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PPO: about this plan type · Legal name: AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Offered again in all 10 counties where it was offered in 2026.
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- Offered Againin 2027
- 10
- of 10 countiesin 2026
- People inThis Plan
- ~720
- CMS enrollment,October 2026
North Carolina
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| County | What's Happening | People in Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Alleghany County: what this means for you All plans in Alleghany County | Offered in 2027 | ~70 |
| Ashe County: what this means for you All plans in Ashe County | Offered in 2027 | ~90 |
| Avery County: what this means for you All plans in Avery County | Offered in 2027 | ~20 |
| Franklin County: what this means for you All plans in Franklin County | Offered in 2027 | ~90 |
| Granville County: what this means for you All plans in Granville County | Offered in 2027 | ~90 |
| Johnston County: what this means for you All plans in Johnston County | Offered in 2027 | ~150 |
| Surry County: what this means for you All plans in Surry County | Offered in 2027 | ~40 |
| Vance County: what this means for you All plans in Vance County | Offered in 2027 | ~50 |
| Warren County: what this means for you All plans in Warren County | Offered in 2027 | ~20 |
| Wilkes County: what this means for you All plans in Wilkes County | Offered in 2027 | ~110 |
Costs and Star Rating
| What | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly premium (without Extra Help) | $21 a month | $25 a month |
| Maximum you pay for covered medical care | $6,750 (in-network) | $6,750 (in-network) |
| Drug deductible | $615 | $500 |
| Overall star rating (from CMS) | 4.5 out of 5 stars | 4 out of 5 stars |
PPO plans 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.