Is my Medicare plan ending in Augusta, GA?

Medicare plans are set by county. Augusta is in Richmond County, so the plans listed as leaving Richmond County for 2027 apply to Augusta residents.

Quick answer for Augusta

9 Medicare plans are from 5 companies listed in Richmond County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 937 people enrolled today. If you live in Augusta 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 Richmond County

CompanyPlans leavingPeople enrolled (at least)
UnitedHealthcare1670
Anthem (Elevance Health)3247
CareSource220
Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC)2not listed
Humana1not listed

Plans going away in Richmond County

Plan going awayCompanyPeople enrolled (at least)
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC GA-5 (HMO-POS)
H5322-047
UnitedHealthcare670
Anthem Medicare Advantage (HMO-POS)
H5422-011
Anthem (Elevance Health)160
Anthem Extra Help (HMO-POS)
H5422-013
Anthem (Elevance Health)66
Anthem Medicare Advantage 2 (PPO)
H4036-030
Anthem (Elevance Health)21
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP)
H8390-015
CareSource20
CareSource Dual Advantage Plus (HMO D-SNP)
H8390-017
CareSource10 or fewer
Humana Gold Plus SNP-DE H4141-025 (HMO D-SNP)
H4141-025
Humana10 or fewer

What to do if you live in Augusta

  1. Read the notice from your plan. It names the plan that is ending and your choices.
  2. Compare 2027 options before December 7: another Medicare Advantage plan, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
  3. Check that your doctors, hospitals and pharmacy near Augusta are covered by any plan you consider.
  4. Free, unbiased help: GeorgiaCares at 1-866-552-4464, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Medicare plan ending in Augusta?

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 Augusta?

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.

Augusta 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.

Call 855-367-1095 Open 8 AM-10 PM Eastern time

More for Augusta: Augusta health insurance · Richmond County · All Georgia plans ending for 2027 · Augusta population 200,884 (Census Bureau).

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.

Do it yourself

Prefer to look and enroll yourself?

Compare plans and enroll on your own time. Or call 855-367-1095 when you want a licensed agent’s help (Open 8 AM-10 PM Eastern time).

Medicare

Medicare Open Enrollment starts October 15th

Take a look at Georgia plans, or go ahead and enroll yourself. Call if you need any help with your application.

Under 65 · ACA

ACA Open Enrollment opens November 1st

Take a look at Georgia plans, or go ahead and enroll yourself when it opens. Call if you need any help with your application.

Short-term · TriTerm

Need coverage in between?

Short-term and TriTerm plans can start quickly and help with big unexpected medical bills. They are not ACA plans: they can ask health questions, may not cover pre-existing conditions, and what is offered varies by state. See what Georgia allows.

Questions along the way? Call 855-367-1095 for assistance (Open 8 AM-10 PM Eastern time).