Is my Medicare plan ending in El Paso, TX?
Medicare plans are set by county. El Paso is in El Paso County, so the plans listed as leaving El Paso County for 2027 apply to El Paso residents.
Quick answer for El Paso
20 Medicare plans are from 6 companies listed in El Paso County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 10,897 people enrolled today. If you live in El Paso and have one of these plans, you can choose a new plan from October 15 to December 7, and coverage starts January 1.
Companies with plans leaving El Paso County
| Company | Plans leaving | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 2 | 6,247 |
| Anthem (Elevance Health) | 3 | 2,030 |
| Humana | 3 | 1,324 |
| Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 4 | 1,061 |
| Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) | 6 | 235 |
| Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 2 | not listed |
Plans going away in El Paso County
| Plan going away | Company | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| UHC Dual Complete TX-S4 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H4527-054 | UnitedHealthcare | 6,235 |
| Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) H8849-010 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 1,703 |
| HumanaChoice H5216-353 (PPO) H5216-353 | Humana | 1,127 |
| Wellcare Giveback (HMO) H0174-021 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 413 |
| Wellcare Dual Liberty (HMO D-SNP) H0174-006 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 406 |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP) H8849-011 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 247 |
| Wellcare Assist (HMO) H0174-009 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 198 |
| Humana USAA Honor Giveback (PPO) H5216-128 | Humana | 167 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Basic (HMO) H8133-005 | Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) | 107 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Core (HMO) H8554-001 | Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) | 85 |
| Wellpoint Dual Advantage 2 (HMO D-SNP) H2593-032 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 80 |
| Wellcare Simple Open (PPO) H7323-007 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 44 |
| Humana Gold Choice H8145-084 (PFFS) H8145-084 | Humana | 30 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Optimum (PPO) H1666-024 | Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) | 24 |
| Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Balance (PPO) H1666-023 | Blue Cross (Health Care Service Corp) | 19 |
See all 18 plans leaving El Paso County →
What to do if you live in El Paso
- Read the notice from your plan. It names the plan that is ending and your choices.
- Compare 2027 options before December 7: another Medicare Advantage plan, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
- Check that your doctors, hospitals and pharmacy near El Paso 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 Medicare plan ending in El Paso?
Medicare plans are offered by service area, usually county by county. 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.
What happens if I do nothing in El Paso?
If your plan is not renewing and you do not choose a new one, you may be moved to Original Medicare, which does not include drug coverage. Compare options before December 7 and 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.
El Paso residents: 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.
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Source: 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.