Is my Medicare plan ending in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Medicare plans are set by county. Tuscaloosa is in Tuscaloosa County, so the plans listed as leaving Tuscaloosa County for 2027 apply to Tuscaloosa residents.
Quick answer for Tuscaloosa
16 Medicare plans are from 3 companies listed in Tuscaloosa County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 3,338 people enrolled today. If you live in Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa County
| Company | Plans leaving | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | 10 | 2,307 |
| Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 5 | 867 |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama | 1 | 164 |
Plans going away in Tuscaloosa County
| Plan going away | Company | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| UHC Complete Care AL-5 (HMO-POS C-SNP) H0432-017 | UnitedHealthcare | 525 |
| HealthSpring TotalCare Plus (HMO D-SNP) H4513-063 | Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 523 |
| UHC Dual Complete AL-S1 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H2802-064 | UnitedHealthcare | 499 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0003 (HMO-POS) H2802-041 | UnitedHealthcare | 458 |
| UHC Dual Complete AL-V002 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H2802-044 | UnitedHealthcare | 340 |
| HealthSpring TotalCare (HMO D-SNP) H4513-055 | Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 294 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot No Rx AL-MA01 (HMO-POS) H0432-012 | UnitedHealthcare | 205 |
| UHC Dual Complete AL-D001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H0432-009 | UnitedHealthcare | 183 |
| Blue Advantage Premier (PPO) H0104-015 | BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama | 164 |
| HealthSpring Preferred AL (HMO) H4513-046 | Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 50 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-6 (HMO-POS) H2802-079 | UnitedHealthcare | 46 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0001 (HMO-POS) H0432-003 | UnitedHealthcare | 38 |
| AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC AL-0002 (HMO-POS) H0432-004 | UnitedHealthcare | 13 |
| UHC Dual Complete AL-V001 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H0432-013 | UnitedHealthcare | 10 or fewer |
What to do if you live in Tuscaloosa
- 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 Tuscaloosa are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: Alabama SHIP (Alabama Department of Senior Services) at 1-800-243-5463, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Medicare plan ending in Tuscaloosa?
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 Tuscaloosa?
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.
Tuscaloosa 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.