Is my Medicare plan ending in St. Petersburg, FL?
Medicare plans are set by county. St. Petersburg is in Pinellas County, so the plans listed as leaving Pinellas County for 2027 apply to St. Petersburg residents.
Quick answer for St. Petersburg
28 Medicare plans are from 10 companies listed in Pinellas County for 2026 but not for 2027, covering at least 21,496 people enrolled today. If you live in St. Petersburg 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 Pinellas County
| Company | Plans leaving | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Humana | 8 | 14,893 |
| UnitedHealthcare | 1 | 3,045 |
| BayCare Health System | 1 | 1,114 |
| Anthem (Elevance Health) | 8 | 914 |
| Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 3 | 657 |
| Aetna (CVS Health) | 2 | 647 |
| Ultimate Healthcare Holdings | 1 | 226 |
| Curana Health Holdings | 2 | not listed |
| Mitchell Family Office | 1 | not listed |
| Athena Healthcare Holdings | 1 | not listed |
Plans going away in Pinellas County
| Plan going away | Company | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| Humana Full Access Giveback H5216-393 (PPO) H5216-393 | Humana | 5,867 |
| Humana Full Access Giveback H7617-111 (PPO) H7617-111 | Humana | 5,488 |
| UHC Dual Complete FL-Y5 (HMO-POS D-SNP) H2509-003 | UnitedHealthcare | 3,045 |
| HumanaChoice Florida H7617-109 (PPO) H7617-109 | Humana | 1,247 |
| HumanaChoice Florida H5216-304 (PPO) H5216-304 | Humana | 1,129 |
| BayCarePlus Premier (HMO) H2235-003 | BayCare Health System | 1,114 |
| Aetna Medicare Signature (PPO) H5521-033 | Aetna (CVS Health) | 547 |
| Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO) H7617-112 | Humana | 530 |
| Wellcare Sunshine Health Dual Align (HMO D-SNP) H1032-245 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 382 |
| Humana Direct Choice Giveback (PPO) H5216-452 | Humana | 327 |
| CareNeeds Extra (HMO D-SNP) H1019-153 | Humana | 285 |
| Wellcare Dual Access Sync (HMO D-SNP) H1032-244 | Wellcare / Ambetter (Centene) | 259 |
| Simply More (HMO) H5471-078 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 236 |
| Advantage Care COPD by Ultimate (HMO C-SNP) H2962-025 | Ultimate Healthcare Holdings | 226 |
| Optimum Emerald Full (HMO D-SNP) H5594-017 | Anthem (Elevance Health) | 206 |
See all 28 plans leaving Pinellas County →
What to do if you live in St. Petersburg
- 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 St. Petersburg are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: Florida SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders) at 1-800-963-5337, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Medicare plan ending in St. Petersburg?
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 St. Petersburg?
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.
St. Petersburg 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.