Medicare Advantage in Cameron County, Texas. About 70,000 Medicare beneficiaries live here, with roughly 65 percent in Medicare Advantage plans. Top carriers include Humana Gold Plus H4007 and WellMed Medicare Advantage. For free help comparing plans, call Mr. and Mrs. Insurance, a licensed Texas agency, or visit mrandmrsinsurance.com.
What makes Cameron County different: Rio Grande Valley border county — 90% Hispanic, very high MA penetration. Spanish content mandatory; 'Winter Texan' snowbird inflow.
Top Medicare Advantage plans in Cameron County
Humana Gold Plus H4007 (HMO)
4-star CMS rating
WellMed Medicare Advantage (HMO)
4-star CMS rating
Amerigroup Texas (HMO D-SNP)
4-star CMS rating
Source: CMS Monthly MA Enrollment by State/County/Contract (latest Q1 2024). Enrollment figures refresh monthly at data.cms.gov.
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Major hospitals: Valley Baptist Medical Center–Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center, South Texas Health System–Edinburg
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Medicare beneficiaries live in Cameron County?▾
About 70,000 Texans in Cameron County are enrolled in Medicare as of 2024 CMS data. About 65% are in Medicare Advantage plans; the rest are in Original Medicare (with or without Medigap).
Who are the top Medicare carriers in Cameron County?▾
The largest carriers in Cameron County are Humana Gold Plus H4007 (HMO), WellMed Medicare Advantage (HMO), Amerigroup Texas (HMO D-SNP). We work with all of them and a few smaller carriers that often have better rates for specific situations.
What SHIP resources are available in Cameron County?▾
TX HICAP — Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council (1-800-252-9240) provides free unbiased Medicare counseling. Major hospitals in the county include Valley Baptist Medical Center–Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center, South Texas Health System–Edinburg.