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Medicare Advantage

Our complete coverage of medicare advantage — the guides that explain it and the reviews that rank your options.

Top-rated picks

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  1. 1

    Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage

    The gold standard for coordinated care — if you live in its footprint.

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  2. 2

    Humana Medicare Advantage

    The best all-around pick for most people on Medicare.

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  3. 3

    UnitedHealthcare (AARP) Medicare Advantage

    The biggest network in the country, wrapped in the AARP brand.

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  4. 4

    Aetna Medicare Advantage

    A strong value play with a CVS pharmacy edge — if your local plan rates well.

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  5. 5

    Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage

    A sleeper pick in its strong markets, thin everywhere else.

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  6. 6

    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage

    A trusted brand and good networks — but quality is a state-by-state lottery.

    See Anthem BCBS plans in your ZIP
  7. 7

    WellCare (Centene) Medicare Advantage

    Hard to beat on price, easy to beat on everything else.

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