Coshocton County is in Appalachian Ohio, the hills of the southeast and east, from Portsmouth and Athens to Marietta, Zanesville and Steubenville, with about 37,003 residents (Census 2024 estimate). Its largest towns are Coshocton, West Lafayette and Warsaw.
2027 plans in Coshocton County at a glance
What it means if you live in Coshocton County
- That's 8 plans fewer than in 2026 (39). If you have a Medicare Advantage plan, check your Annual Notice of Change to see whether it continues and what changes. Wellcare stops selling regular Medicare Advantage plans here on December 31; at least 25 people in Coshocton County are in one of those plans. If that's you, here is what to do. (CMS data) Humana and MediGold end some Medicare Advantage plans here while keeping others; at least 221 people in Coshocton County are in one of those plans. Your plan's letter says whether yours is ending; here is what to do. (CMS data)
- 19 are HMOs (you generally use the plan's network) and 12 are PPOs (which also pay out-of-network doctors, usually at a higher cost to you).
- 9 plans have no Part D drug coverage. Those suit people who get drug coverage elsewhere, such as from the VA; otherwise you could owe a late-enrollment penalty for going without it.
- Special needs plans here: 11 for people with both Medicare and Ohio Medicaid; 7 for people with certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes or heart failure; 4 for people who live in a nursing home or need that level of care. You can join one only if you qualify.
- Coshocton County ranks 83rd of Ohio's 88 counties for plans open to everyone. In the Appalachian Ohio region (26 counties), the count runs from 22 to 56.
- At least 4,576 people in Coshocton County were in a Medicare Advantage plan in October 2026.
Licensed insurance agents for Coshocton County
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Original Medicare and Medigap
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Nearby counties
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| County | Plans open to everyone, 2027 | Special needs plans |
|---|---|---|
| Holmes County | 55 | 24 |
| Muskingum County | 35 | 17 |
| Tuscarawas County | 48 | 24 |
| Knox County | 40 | 21 |
2026 Medicare costs (the same in every county)
| Cost | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Part B premium | $202.90 a month (standard) |
| Part B deductible | $283 a year |
| Part A deductible | $1,736 per benefit period |
| Part D out-of-pocket cap | $2,100 a year |
Other places to get answers
- Medicare: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day, or Medicare.gov.
- Social Security (signing up for Parts A and B, Extra Help): 1-800-772-1213, TTY 1-800-325-0778.
- Ohio Department of Medicaid (Ohio Medicaid and the Medicare Savings Programs; apply at your county job and family services office or online): medicaid.ohio.gov. Ohio Medicaid and Medicare.
- Ohio Department of Aging (your area agency on aging, in-home help and caregiver support): aging.ohio.gov.
- Ohio Department of Insurance (complaints about an insurance company or agent, agent license lookup): insurance.ohio.gov.
- More Ohio contacts, from appeals to fraud reporting: Ohio Medicare contacts.
Questions about Medicare in Coshocton County
How many Medicare Advantage plans are there in Coshocton County for 2027?
CMS lists 31 open to everyone with Medicare (39 in 2026), plus 22 special needs plans for people who qualify. You still pay your Part B premium.
When can I change my Medicare plan in Coshocton County?
Open Enrollment runs October 15 to December 7, for coverage starting January 1. If you're in a Medicare Advantage plan, you can switch plans or go back to Original Medicare once between January 1 and March 31. If your plan leaves your county, you get a Special Enrollment Period.
How do I find a licensed insurance agent in Coshocton County?
Use the agent search on this page, pick one agent and request a call, to compare plans with a licensed insurance agent at no cost to you. Agents listed here are licensed in Ohio.
Sources
Plans open to everyone are Medicare Advantage plans with or without drug coverage, not special needs plans. Enrollment counts HMO and PPO plans; CMS hides counts of 10 or fewer, so real numbers are a little higher.