Georgia Medicare Advantage Changes for 2027
Is your plan leaving? Here's what's changing and what you can do.
Carriers Leaving Georgia for 2027
CareSource and Clear Spring Health are no longer offering Medicare Advantage plans in Georgia. Members will need to choose a new plan.
Carrier Plan Count Changes (2026 → 2027)
| Carrier | 2026 | 2027 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana | 35 | 38 | +3 |
| Aetna | 26 | 22 | −4 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 20 | 21 | +1 |
| HCSC (formerly Cigna Medicare) | 23 | 20 | −3 |
| Devoted Health | 11 | 17 | +6 |
| Wellcare (Centene) | 15 | 15 | no change |
| Kaiser Permanente | 10 | 10 | no change |
| Anthem (Elevance) | 8 | 6 | −2 |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee | 4 | 3 | −1 |
| Clover Health | 4 | 4 | no change |
| PruittHealth Premier | 3 | 3 | no change |
| Georgia Health Advantage | 2 | 2 | no change |
| CareSource | 2 | 0 | leaving |
| Clear Spring Health | 3 | 0 | leaving |
Approximate statewide plan counts based on 2027 CMS plan data as of October 2026. Plan availability varies by county. Call us to check your ZIP code.
Key Dates
Oct 15 – Dec 7, 2026
Annual Enrollment Period
Dec 31, 2026
Last day of coverage for plans that are ending
Dec 8, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027
Special Enrollment Period if your plan left your area
What to Do If You Got a Non-Renewal Letter
Don't panic
Your coverage continues through December 31. You have time to choose a new plan.
Check your doctors and prescriptions
Make a list of your current doctors, pharmacies, and medications before you compare new plans.
Call us for a free review
We'll compare plans available in your county and find one that keeps your doctors and prescriptions covered.
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Frequently Asked Questions
HCSC acquired Cigna’s Medicare business. Review your Annual Notice of Change closely, since benefits may have changed.
Not automatically. A hospital leaving a network usually does not create a Special Enrollment Period. Call us to review your options during Annual Enrollment.
No. Our help is free to you.
Related Georgia Medicare Guides
Turning 65 in Georgia: Medicare Guide
The 7-month enrollment window and how to compare your Medicare options.
Learn moreGeorgia Medicare Supplement (Medigap)
How Medigap works with Original Medicare and when to enroll.
Learn moreMoving From Florida to Georgia: Medicare Guide
What happens to your Medicare when you move across state lines.
Learn moreGet Your Free Medicare Review
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