Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) Medicare plans ending in Texas for 2027
Which Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plans are listed as leaving Texas, where, and what to do next.
Quick answer
21 Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plans are listed in Texas for 2026 but not for 2027, in 227 counties, covering at least 20,257 people enrolled today. If you have one of these plans, you can choose a new plan from October 15 to December 7, and coverage starts January 1.
Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plans leaving Texas
| Plan going away | Where | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Premier (PPO) H1666-003 | 34 counties | 3,794 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Premier (PPO) H8634-024 | 113 counties | 2,805 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Basic (HMO) H8133-001 | 8 counties | 2,139 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Value (HMO) H9706-001 | 29 counties | 1,895 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Optimum (PPO) H1666-022 | 34 counties | 1,556 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dental Value (HMO) H9706-007 | 122 counties | 1,544 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Secure (HMO) H9706-005 | 73 counties | 1,327 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Plus (PPO) H1666-006 | 12 counties | 946 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Complete (PPO) H8634-023 | 108 counties | 830 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Core (HMO) H8554-001 | 11 counties | 699 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Classic (PPO) H8634-022 | 5 counties | 527 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Preferred (PPO) H8634-033 | 83 counties | 414 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Basic (HMO) H8133-005 | 5 counties | 395 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Optimum (PPO) H1666-024 | 15 counties | 293 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Balance (PPO) H1666-023 | 15 counties | 291 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Saver (HMO) H9706-008 | 38 counties | 211 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Value (HMO) H9706-009 | 20 counties | 192 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Health Choice (PPO) H8634-025 | 113 counties | 153 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Dual Care Plus (HMO D-SNP) H9706-002 | 216 counties | 143 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Choice Plus (PPO) H1666-008 | 6 counties | 89 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Protect (PPO) H8634-026 | 113 counties | 14 |
Counties with Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plans leaving
- Harris County · 3,746
- Dallas County · 2,519
- Collin County · 1,424
- Tarrant County · 1,348
- Bexar County · 893
- Denton County · 787
- Montgomery County · 726
- Fort Bend County · 644
- Travis County · 632
- Williamson County · 611
- Galveston County · 329
- Hays County · 328
- Brazos County · 310
- Hidalgo County · 285
- Bell County · 268
- Ector County · 262
- El Paso County · 235
- Cameron County · 175
- Johnson County · 175
- Jefferson County · 168
- Grayson County · 165
- Brazoria County · 147
- Comal County · 139
- Tom Green County · 130
- Brewster County · 129
- Burleson County · 125
- Kaufman County · 125
- Bastrop County · 122
- Webb County · 114
- Parker County · 111
- Hunt County · 106
- Young County · 99
- Chambers County · 95
- Lubbock County · 95
- Burnet County · 90
- Midland County · 86
- Rockwall County · 85
- Liberty County · 79
- McCulloch County · 74
- Runnels County · 71
- Nueces County · 68
- Henderson County · 67
- Smith County · 67
- Randall County · 66
- Yoakum County · 61
- Reeves County · 58
- Guadalupe County · 56
- Blanco County · 55
- Orange County · 53
- Caldwell County · 52
- Kendall County · 51
- Lee County · 50
- Ellis County · 49
- Potter County · 49
- Gregg County · 46
- Van Zandt County · 46
- Fayette County · 42
- Hardin County · 41
- Houston County · 41
- Howard County · 40
- Coryell County · 38
- Bosque County · 36
- Anderson County · 35
- Lavaca County · 35
- Crane County · 34
- Medina County · 29
- Waller County · 29
- Washington County · 29
- McLennan County · 28
- Hutchinson County · 27
- Navarro County · 27
- San Patricio County · 27
- Rusk County · 26
- Camp County · 24
- Jackson County · 24
- Shelby County · 24
- Morris County · 23
- Bowie County · 22
- Hopkins County · 21
- Llano County · 20
- Polk County · 20
- Wilson County · 20
- San Jacinto County · 19
- Winkler County · 18
- Grimes County · 17
- Mitchell County · 17
- Wise County · 17
- Atascosa County · 16
- Gonzales County · 16
- Matagorda County · 16
- Titus County · 16
- Donley County · 15
- Hill County · 15
- Lamar County · 15
- Milam County · 15
- Panola County · 15
- Pecos County · 15
- Trinity County · 15
- Upton County · 15
- DeWitt County · 14
- Menard County · 14
- Stephens County · 14
- Upshur County · 14
- Wharton County · 14
- Aransas County · 13
- Childress County · 13
- Coleman County · 13
- Erath County · 13
- Harrison County · 13
- Hockley County · 13
- Bandera County · 12
- Fannin County · 12
- Kimble County · 12
- Nacogdoches County · 12
- Walker County · 12
- Wheeler County · 12
- Willacy County · 12
- Wood County · 12
- Colorado County · 11
- Moore County · 11
- Rains County · 11
- Andrews County
- Archer County
- Armstrong County
- Austin County
- Bailey County
- Baylor County
- Bee County
- Borden County
- Briscoe County
- Brooks County
- Calhoun County
- Carson County
- Cass County
- Castro County
- Cherokee County
- Clay County
- Cochran County
- Coke County
- Concho County
- Cooke County
- Crosby County
- Culberson County
- Dallam County
- Dawson County
- Deaf Smith County
- Delta County
- Dickens County
- Dimmit County
- Duval County
- Edwards County
- Falls County
- Fisher County
- Floyd County
- Foard County
- Franklin County
- Freestone County
- Frio County
- Garza County
- Gillespie County
- Glasscock County
- Goliad County
- Hale County
- Hall County
- Hamilton County
- Hansford County
- Hardeman County
- Hartley County
- Haskell County
- Hood County
- Hudspeth County
- Irion County
- Jack County
- Jeff Davis County
- Jim Hogg County
- Jim Wells County
- Karnes County
- Kenedy County
- Kent County
- King County
- Kinney County
- Kleberg County
- Knox County
- La Salle County
- Lamb County
- Lampasas County
- Leon County
- Limestone County
- Live Oak County
- Loving County
- Lynn County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Martin County
- Mason County
- Maverick County
- McMullen County
- Mills County
- Montague County
- Motley County
- Oldham County
- Palo Pinto County
- Presidio County
- Reagan County
- Real County
- Red River County
- Refugio County
- Roberts County
- Robertson County
- San Augustine County
- San Saba County
- Schleicher County
- Shackelford County
- Sherman County
- Somervell County
- Starr County
- Sterling County
- Stonewall County
- Sutton County
- Swisher County
- Terry County
- Throckmorton County
- Tyler County
- Uvalde County
- Victoria County
- Zapata County
- Zavala County
What to do if you have a Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plan
- Read the notice from Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp). It names the plan that is ending and your options.
- Compare 2027 options before December 7, including other Medicare Advantage plans, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
- Check that your doctors, hospitals and prescriptions are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: Texas HICAP (Health Information, Counseling and Advocacy Program) at 800-252-9240, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plan ending in Texas?
Check the list above for your plan name or plan ID. A plan can be listed because it was renumbered or replaced, so your plan notice is the final word. Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) must notify you if your plan is not renewing.
When can I pick a new plan?
The Annual Enrollment Period runs October 15 to December 7, and new coverage starts January 1. People whose plan is not renewing generally get extra time afterward. Confirm your dates with Medicare.gov or your plan notice.
Do I have to enroll if I call?
No. Calling is a conversation about your options, and you are never required to enroll.
Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) plan ending? Call 855-367-1095
Call Lander LLC to go over your options. There is no cost to call or to speak with an agent, and you are never required to enroll in anything.
Call 855-367-1095 Open 8 AM-10 PM Eastern timeSource: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2026 and 2027, and CMS enrollment data from September 2026.
Reviewed by Richard Lander, licensed insurance agent (NPN 21255551), Lander LLC. Last updated October 3, 2026. This page is educational and is not a quote, an offer of coverage, or legal or tax advice.