Alignment Health Plan vs Aetna Medicare Medicare Advantage in Richland County, SC

Compare Medicare Advantage plans from Alignment Health Plan and Aetna Medicare in Richland County, SC for 2026.

Alignment Health Plan

vs

Aetna Medicare

— available in

South Carolina

Richland

Quick Facts

Alignment Health Plan (5.0-star CMS rating): Not available in SC — operates in NC (16 counties).

Aetna Medicare offers 8 Medicare Advantage plans in Richland County, SC for 2026, starting at $0–$29/mo.

CMS 2026: Alignment Health Plan holds a 5.0-star CMS rating; Aetna Medicare holds a 4.5-star CMS rating.

Alignment Health PlanAetna Medicare
CMS Star Rating (2026)5.0 / 5 stars4.5 / 5 stars
Plans AvailableNot available in SC — operates in NC (16 counties)8 plans in Richland County
Monthly Premium$0–$36/mo (other state)$0–$29/mo
Max Out-of-Pocket$3,400–$9,250$8,200–$9,250
Plan TypesHMO, HMO C-SNP, HMO-POS C-SNP, HMO-POS D-SNP, PPOHMO, HMO D-SNP, PPO

Alignment Health Plan

5

0

 plans in county

$0–$36/mo

HMO, HMO C-SNP, HMO-POS C-SNP, HMO-POS D-SNP, PPO

$3,400–$9,250

Prescription drug coverage (Part D); Dual-eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) plans; Chronic condition SNP plans

Aetna Medicare

4.5

8

 plans in county

$0–$29/mo

HMO, HMO D-SNP, PPO

$8,200–$9,250

Prescription drug coverage (Part D); Dual-eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) plans

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Alignment Health Plan

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