November 2026 · coverage · free local tool
Bring the Right Drug-Plan Documents to a Medicare Review
A current premium does not tell you whether next year’s drug coverage still fits.
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Data as of 2026-11-01; review due 2026-12-07.
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Source notes and currentness
CMS points beneficiaries to 2027 formularies and plan documents during the October 15–December 7 enrollment window.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Programs Expected to Remain Stable in 2027
Medicare Open Enrollment runs October 15 through December 7, 2026. CMS recommends comparing 2027 coverage and links to plan formularies, benefits, and provider information. National averages do not describe an individual plan.
Publication/effective date: 2026-09-28 (page publication). Checked 2026-11-01.
- HealthCare.gov — When can you get health insurance?
The page invites enrollment for 2027 now. It lists November 1 as the start, December 15 for January 1 coverage, and January 15 as the end. Coverage also depends on paying the first premium. Confirm state-exchange and individual circumstances separately.
Publication/effective date: 2027 coverage; retrieved 2026-11-01. Checked 2026-11-01.