Medicare Supplement in Nacogdoches County, Texas. About 12,480 Medicare beneficiaries live here, with roughly 51 percent in Medicare Advantage plans. Top carriers include Cigna HealthSpring and UnitedHealthcare / AARP. For free help comparing plans, call Mr. and Mrs. Insurance, a licensed Texas agency, or visit mrandmrsinsurance.com.
Nacogdoches County Medicare Supplement — quick answer
Nacogdoches County, TX has 12,480 Medicare beneficiaries per CMS Q1 2024 data, with about 51% enrolled in Medicare Advantage. The top medicare supplement carriers are Cigna HealthSpring, UnitedHealthcare / AARP, Humana. We compare these plans for free and never charge a fee.
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The Nacogdoches County medicare supplement market
About 51% of Nacogdoches County's 12,480 Medicare beneficiaries are in Medicare Advantage — right around the national norm — so you'll find a genuine mix of competitive MA plans and Medigap options here rather than a one-sided market. Cigna HealthSpring currently leads the county by enrollment, but the lowest total-cost plan for your specific drugs and doctors is often a smaller carrier — which is why we run all of them side by side instead of pushing the biggest name.
Nacogdoches County at a glance
Population (2024 ACS)
66,107
Medicare beneficiaries
12,480
MA penetration
51%
Age 65 or older
16%
What makes Nacogdoches County different: Nacogdoches is home to Stephen F. Austin State University, the dominant regional employer, and bills itself as the oldest town in Texas. The county is a leading East Texas blueberry producer and hosts an annual Texas Blueberry Festival each June in its historic downtown.
Top Medicare Advantage plans in Nacogdoches County
Cigna HealthSpring
3.5-star CMS rating
UnitedHealthcare / AARP
4-star CMS rating
Humana
4-star CMS rating
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (HCSC)
3.5-star CMS rating
Source: CMS Monthly MA Enrollment by State/County/Contract (latest Q1 2024). Enrollment figures refresh monthly at data.cms.gov.
Before you enroll: verify your hospital + doctor in Nacogdoches County
Each Medicare Supplement plan builds its own provider network — a hospital that's in-network
on one plan may be out-of-network on another. Nacogdoches County has 2
major hospital systems. Before you enroll, check that your preferred hospital and physicians
participate in the specific plan you're considering.
Major hospitals to verify
▸Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital
▸Nacogdoches Medical Center
Call each hospital's billing office directly — or use the carrier's
network tool on the right to search by hospital name.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas 3.5★
Search "Blue Cross provider directory" or call the carrier directly.
Free help in Nacogdoches County: Texas HICAP — call 1-800-252-9240.
SHIP counselors offer free unbiased Medicare guidance and can run network checks at no cost.
Or skip the cross-checking — we run network checks against your prescriptions and doctors
at no cost during any consult.
Medicare AEP opens in 132 days
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Outside the windows, Special Enrollment Periods (SEP) still let you change plans if you moved, lost coverage, qualify for Extra Help / dual eligible, or had a plan terminated. Call to see if you qualify.
Pick a time on Matt or Robin's calendar — 15 minutes, no sales pressure, no obligation. We'll walk through the Nacogdoches County plans that fit your situation.
Major hospitals: Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, Nacogdoches Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Medicare beneficiaries live in Nacogdoches County?▾
About 12,480 Texans in Nacogdoches County are enrolled in Medicare as of 2024 CMS data. About 51% are in Medicare Advantage plans; the rest are in Original Medicare (with or without Medigap).
Who are the top Medicare carriers in Nacogdoches County?▾
The largest carriers in Nacogdoches County are Cigna HealthSpring, UnitedHealthcare / AARP, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (HCSC). 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 Nacogdoches County?▾
Texas HICAP (1-800-252-9240) provides free unbiased Medicare counseling. Major hospitals in the county include Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, Nacogdoches Medical Center.
What makes Medicare Supplement plans different in Nacogdoches compared to other areas?▾
Nacogdoches, being the oldest town in Texas and home to Stephen F. Austin State University, offers unique coverage options tailored to local needs. Our agents can help you find the best fit for your lifestyle and budget.
When is the best time to enroll in Medicare Supplement plans?▾
You can enroll year-round, but October 15 to December 7 is open enrollment (AEP) when changes are easier. Outside this period, you may qualify for Special Enrollment Periods if there’s a life event like moving to Nacogdoches or switching hospitals.
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