Medicare Advantage Plans in Kentucky

Compare 108 Medicare Advantage plans available across 120 counties in Kentucky for 2026. Review premiums, benefits, Star Ratings, and local availability before you choose what to compare next.

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Compare 2026 Kentucky Medicare Advantage options by county

Medicare Advantage plans are offered by county, so the most useful comparison starts with where you live. Use this page to narrow your options before reviewing plan details or entering your ZIP code.

As you compare plans, look at monthly premium, prescription coverage, provider network, dental, vision, hearing, maximum out-of-pocket limit, and Star Ratings together.

The plan with the lowest premium is not always the lowest-cost option after prescriptions, copays, doctors, and out-of-pocket limits are considered.

What to compare first

  • Monthly premium and estimated prescription costs
  • Whether your doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies are in network
  • Dental, vision, hearing, fitness, and transportation benefits
  • Maximum out-of-pocket limit for medical care
  • Star Ratings, referrals, and prior authorization requirements

Total Plans

108

Avg. Monthly Premium

$15.46

With Dental

100%

With Vision

100%

Counts include Medicare Advantage plans with and without drug coverage and Special Needs Plans, which have additional eligibility requirements. Stand-alone Part D and Medicare Cost plans are excluded.Each plan is counted once statewide and once in each county it serves. Average premium uses the 108 plans with a reported premium; missing prices are excluded. Benefit percentages show the share of all listed plans with that benefit confirmed in our data; missing benefit data does not mean a benefit is unavailable. Check your county and the plan details before comparing options.

Top-Rated Plans in Kentucky

Essence Advantage (HMO)

Essence Healthcare

4.5
$0/mo
DentalVisionHearing
4.5
$0/mo
DentalVisionHearing
4.5
$0/mo
DentalVisionHearing
4.5
$0/mo
DentalVisionHearing
4.5
$0/mo
DentalVisionHearing

Browse by County

Medicare Advantage availability is county-specific. Start with your county below, or use the ZIP-code flow to narrow the list to plans available where you live.

Adair County56 plansAllen County61 plansAnderson County53 plansBallard County48 plansBarren County61 plansBath County62 plansBell County58 plansBoone County65 plansBourbon County58 plansBoyd County54 plansBoyle County56 plansBracken County60 plansBreathitt County53 plansBreckinridge County59 plansBullitt County64 plansButler County62 plansCaldwell County41 plansCalloway County48 plansCampbell County65 plansCarlisle County48 plansCarroll County57 plansCarter County57 plansCasey County55 plansChristian County45 plansClark County64 plansClay County61 plansClinton County55 plansCrittenden County48 plansCumberland County52 plansDaviess County49 plansEdmonson County56 plansElliott County59 plansEstill County50 plansFayette County65 plansFleming County61 plansFloyd County51 plansFranklin County60 plansFulton County49 plansGallatin County61 plansGarrard County57 plansGrant County58 plansGraves County56 plansGrayson County57 plansGreen County51 plansGreenup County54 plansHancock County53 plansHardin County42 plansHarlan County59 plansHarrison County58 plansHart County62 plansHenderson County57 plansHenry County62 plansHickman County49 plansHopkins County57 plansJackson County55 plansJefferson County67 plansJessamine County62 plansJohnson County59 plansKenton County65 plansKnott County59 plansKnox County60 plansLarue County62 plansLaurel County36 plansLawrence County59 plansLee County54 plansLeslie County59 plansLetcher County55 plansLewis County59 plansLincoln County56 plansLivingston County49 plansLogan County61 plansLyon County48 plansMadison County58 plansMagoffin County60 plansMarion County52 plansMarshall County52 plansMartin County59 plansMason County52 plansMcCracken County56 plansMcCreary County60 plansMcLean County54 plansMeade County60 plansMenifee County56 plansMercer County52 plansMetcalfe County55 plansMonroe County50 plansMontgomery County62 plansMorgan County59 plansMuhlenberg County56 plansNelson County64 plansNicholas County61 plansOhio County57 plansOldham County56 plansOwen County57 plansOwsley County55 plansPendleton County63 plansPerry County59 plansPike County55 plansPowell County56 plansPulaski County49 plansRobertson County60 plansRockcastle County60 plansRowan County59 plansRussell County61 plansScott County62 plansShelby County59 plansSimpson County61 plansSpencer County63 plansTaylor County61 plansTodd County55 plansTrigg County46 plansTrimble County57 plansUnion County47 plansWarren County60 plansWashington County57 plansWayne County61 plansWebster County53 plansWhitley County61 plansWolfe County46 plansWoodford County61 plans

Kentucky Counties with the Most Plan Options

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kentucky Medicare Advantage Plans

Are Medicare Advantage plans the same in every Kentucky county?

No. Plan availability, networks, premiums, and benefits can change by county. Always compare using your ZIP code or county before relying on a statewide list.

What does Medicare Choose help me compare?

Medicare Choose helps organize public plan data around premiums, plan type, benefits, Star Ratings, drug coverage signals, and local availability so you can decide what deserves a closer look.

Should I pick the plan with the most extra benefits?

Not automatically. Extra benefits matter, but you should also review doctors, hospitals, prescriptions, maximum out-of-pocket limits, and how the plan works for your care routine.

Can a licensed agent help me compare Kentucky plans?

Yes. A licensed Medicare agent can explain plan tradeoffs, confirm network and prescription details, and help you enroll if you choose a plan. Medicare Choose can help you find local agent options.

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We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.

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