Updated for plan year 2026 on 2026-07-25
How many $0-premium Medicare Advantage plans are in Hays, TX for 2026?
In Hays, TX, there are 33 $0-premium Medicare Advantage plans for plan year 2026. Compare that count with total plan availability, star ratings, networks, prescriptions, and out-of-pocket exposure before choosing.
County facts
| Plan year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| County FIPS | 48209 |
| $0-premium MA plans | 33 |
| Total MA plans | 64 |
| Total plan rows | 64 |
| Average in-network MOOP | $7,410 |
How to use this count
The $0-premium count is only the starting point. A plan still has copays, provider-network rules, pharmacy pricing, drug formulary rules, and an annual maximum out-of-pocket limit.
For Hays, TX, compare the county-level count with the plan type and star-rating distributions below before narrowing choices.
Plan types
- HMO
- 10
- HMO C-SNP
- 3
- HMO D-SNP
- 12
- HMO I-SNP
- 2
- HMO-POS
- 6
- HMO-POS C-SNP
- 2
- HMO-POS D-SNP
- 3
- PPO
- 18
- PPO I-SNP
- 1
- Regional PPO
- 4
- Regional PPO C-SNP
- 2
- Regional PPO D-SNP
- 1
Star ratings
- 2.5
- 4
- 3.0
- 3
- 3.5
- 25
- 4.0
- 14
- 4.5
- 10
- 5.0
- 8