Cochise County, AZ Medicare: There are 34,555 Medicare Beneficiaries Supported by 8 Medicare Carriers and 19 Medicare Advantage Plans

Medicare enrollees in Cochise County, AZ have the flexibility to choose from a broad selection of Medicare options. Of Cochise County, AZ’s 34,555 Medicare enrollees, 58.5% (20,201) have Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).  41.5% (14,354) of Cochise County, AZ’s Medicare population are opting to enroll in the increasingly popular Medicare Advantage plans provided by Medicare-approved private companies and insurance carriers like Centene and Humana in the plan area.

How to Find the Best Medicare Plan in Cochise County, AZ That Meets Your Healthcare & Prescription Drug Plan Needs

Medicare is not one-size-fits-all. A Medicare enrollee in Sierra Vista may have entirely different hospital and pharmacy preferences than someone in Benson. Medicare also supports different types of beneficiaries in Cochise County, AZ. For example, 89.3% (30,862) of Cochise County, AZ Medicare beneficiaries are Aged (65 and Older); whereas 10.7% (3,693)  are under the age of 65 and on disability. Just as your personal healthcare needs may change from year to year, Medicare plans in Cochise County, AZ are always changing.

Medicare Advantage Plans in Cochise County, AZ

In the Cochise County, AZ Medicare coverage area, there are 9 different Medicare Advantage carriers, many of which provide multiple plans including a prescription drug component. Depending on your budget, Medicare eligibility, healthcare needs, and your preferred doctors, pharmacies and other coverage preferences, available plan types in Cochise County, AZ may include HMO, PPO, PFFS (Private fee-for-service) and SNP (Special Needs Plans).

Popularly Used Carriers in Cochise County, AZ

Carriers  Enrollees *Carrier Popularity
Centene 6,329 44.0%
Humana 2692 18.7%
UnitedHealth Group 2,371 16.5%
Banner Health 1,668 11.6%
CVS Health 1,204 8.4%

*Carrier popularity is reported by the percentage of carrier enrollees from the total number of reported enrollees as reported by the CMS.

Average Cost of Medicare Advantage Plans in Cochise County, AZ

Medicare enrollees in Cochise County, AZ have the flexibility to choose from a broad selection of Medicare options. Of Cochise County, AZ’s Medicare enrollees, 58.5% (20,201) have Original Medicare (Part A and Part B).  41.5% (14,354)  of Cochise County, AZ’s Medicare population are opting to enroll in the increasingly popular Medicare Advantage plans provided by Medicare-approved private companies and insurance carriers like Wellcare by Allwell and Humana in the plan area.

  • Monthly Premium: $42.52
  • Annual Drug Deductible: $342.00
  • In-Network Out-of-Pocket Spending Limit: $5,902.94
  • Average Star Rating for Local Available Plans: 3.6 (Out of 5)

*Metrics reported only on MA plans that have a monthly premium, deductibles, and star rating metrics that are available and as reported by the CMS. Monthly Premium is a Consolidated Premium which includes Part C and D. Drug Deductible metric includes both Enhanced and Basic. Enhanced plans charge higher monthly premiums than basic plans but typically offer a wider range of benefits.

Eliminate the Guesswork: Review Medicare Plans Available in Cochise County, AZ with a Licensed Insurance Agent

In Cochise County, AZ the availability and costs of Medicare plan options vary from one insurance company to another. TrustMedicare.com partners with experienced licensed insurance agents, brokers, and insurance companies to help you to easily compare a range of Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement and Prescription Drug Plans that are right for your healthcare needs, budget and eligibility.