Is my Medicare plan ending in Jersey City, NJ?
Medicare plans are set by county. Jersey City is in Hudson County, so the plans listed as leaving Hudson County for 2027 apply to Jersey City residents.
Quick answer for Jersey City
12 Medicare plans are from 5 companies listed in Hudson County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 2,439 people enrolled today. If you live in Jersey City 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 Hudson County
| Company | Plans leaving | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon Mutual Holdings | 4 | 1,844 |
| Anthem (Elevance Health) | 1 | 261 |
| Aetna (CVS Health) | 1 | 187 |
| Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 3 | 116 |
| Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 3 | 31 |
Plans going away in Hudson County
| Plan going away | Company | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Braven Medicare Choice Plus (PPO) H0885-007 | Horizon Mutual Holdings | 996 |
| Braven Medicare Choice (PPO) H0885-001 | Horizon Mutual Holdings | 787 |
| Wellpoint Full Dual Advantage Secure (HMO-POS D-SNP) H3240-024 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 261 |
| Aetna Medicare Enhanced Extra (PPO) H5521-513 | Aetna (CVS Health) | 187 |
| Wellcare Giveback (HMO-POS) H0913-021 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 64 |
| Braven Medicare Freedom (PPO) H0885-002 | Horizon Mutual Holdings | 61 |
| Wellcare Simple (HMO-POS) H0913-022 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 52 |
| HealthSpring True Choice (PPO) H7849-149 | Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) | 31 |
| Braven Medicare Salute - No Rx (PPO) H0885-010 | Horizon Mutual Holdings | 10 or fewer |
| Wellcare Patriot Simple (HMO-POS) H0913-020 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 10 or fewer |
What to do if you live in Jersey City
- Read the notice from your plan. It names the plan that is ending and your choices.
- Compare 2027 options before December 7: another Medicare Advantage plan, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
- Check that your doctors, hospitals and pharmacy near Jersey City are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: New Jersey State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) at 1-800-792-8820, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Medicare plan ending in Jersey City?
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 Jersey City?
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.
Jersey City 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.
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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.