First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Medicare Advantage in Pickens County, SC

Compare Medicare Advantage plans from First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina in Pickens County, SC for 2026.

First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP)

vs

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

— available in

South Carolina

Pickens

Quick Facts

First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) offers 1 Medicare Advantage plan in Pickens County, SC for 2026, starting at $36/mo.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (4.5-star CMS rating): Not available in SC — operates in NC (101 counties).

CMS 2026: First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) does not yet have a CMS star rating; Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina holds a 4.5-star CMS rating.

First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP)Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CMS Star Rating (2026)Not yet rated4.5 / 5 stars
Plans Available1 plan in Pickens CountyNot available in SC — operates in NC (101 counties)
Monthly Premium$36/mo$0–$53/mo (other state)
Max Out-of-Pocket$9,250$3,900–$9,250
Plan TypesHMO D-SNPHMO, HMO-POS, HMO-POS D-SNP, PDP, PPO

First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP)

1

 plans in county

$36/mo

HMO D-SNP

$9,250

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

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

4.5

0

 plans in county

$0–$53/mo

HMO, HMO-POS, HMO-POS D-SNP, PDP, PPO

$3,900–$9,250

Dual-eligible (Medicare + Medicaid) plans

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First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP)

Compare Medicare Advantage plans from First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina in Pickens County, SC for 2026.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

Compare Medicare Advantage plans from First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP) and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina in Pickens County, SC for 2026.

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First Choice VIP Care (HMO D-SNP)

and

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

serve

South Carolina

This comparison is relevant for

Pickens