Sacramento County Medicare Part C (Advantage) Medical Groups

Medicare Advantage plans, also known as Medicare “Part C” Plans, provide Medicare beneficiaries in Sacramento County with an alternative to Original Medicare. In addition to health care benefits, Medicare Advantage plans may also provide extra benefits. In Sacramento County, there are currently 25 MA plans available. Coverage is offered by private businesses that have received Medicare approval and that adhere to the standards established by Medicare. 

The cost of prescription drugs is covered by some Medicare Part C plans. Known as Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans, or MAPDs, these plans offer comprehensive coverage for beneficiaries who want to minimize their out-of-pocket costs. 

Major Medical Groups in Sacramento County

Excluding Kaiser Permanante Groups*

Hill Physicians Medical Group Sacramento Region

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating:

  • Blue Shield

    Blue Shield Inspire HMO

    Brand New Day

    Classic Care II HMO

    Embrace Care – Chronic Special Needs Plan (designed for Medi-Medi/Duals)

    Embrace Choice (designed for Medi-Medi/Duals with Diabetes or Cardiovascular Disease)

    Dual Access – Dual Special Needs Plan (designed for Medi-Medi/Duals)

    Health Net

    Seniority Plus – Employer Group

    View the Hill Physicians Care Solutions Ancillary Partners for these plans

    WellCare by Health Net

    WellCare Dual Liberty Amber D-SNP (formerly Health Net Amber II Premier; designed for Medi-Medi/Duals)

    WellCare Patriot Giveback HMO (formerly Green)

    WellCare Premium Ultra HMO (formerly Health Net Healthy Heart)

  • Mercy General Hospital

    Mercy Hospital Folsom

    Mercy San Juan Hospital

    Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

    Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital

Mercy Medical Group/Dignity Health Medical Foundation

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating:

4 and a half out of 5 stars
  • Anthem Blue Cross

    Anthem MediBlue Medicare Advantage

    Blue Shield

    Blue Shield Medicare Advantage

    Health Net

    Health Net HMO Healthy Heart

    Health Net HMO Seniority Plus Green

    Health Net HMO Seniority Plus Ruby

    Western Health Advantage

    Western Health Advantage MyCare

    Western Health Advantage MyCare Plus

  • Mercy General Hospital

    Mercy Hospital - Folsom

    Mercy San Juan Hospital

    Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

River City Medical Group

  • Brand New Day

    Brand New Day Health Plan Choice

    Imperial

    Imperial Health Plan Choice

  • Sutter Memorial Hospital

    (Prior Authorizations Needed for Urgent Care)

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating: N/A

Sutter Medical Group

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating:

4 out of 5 stars
  • Alignment

    Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO)

    Alignment Health Plan Sutter Advantage (Medicare Advantage HMO)

    Health Net

    WellCare Patriot Giveback HMO

    WellCare Premium Ultra HMO

  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

    Sutter Davis Hospital

    Sutter General Hospital

    Sutter Memorial Hospital

    Sutter Oaks Nursing Center - Midtown

    Sutter Roseville Medical Center

    Sutter Solano Medical Center

Sutter Independent Physicians

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating:

  • Alignment

    Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO)

    Alignment Health Plan Sutter Advantage (Medicare Advantage HMO)

    Health Net

    WellCare Patriot Giveback HMO

    WellCare Premium Ultra HMO

  • Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

    Sutter Davis Hospital

    Sutter General Hospital

    Sutter Memorial Hospital

    Sutter Oaks Nursing Center - Midtown

    Sutter Roseville Medical Center

    Sutter Solano Medical Center

Woodland Healthcare

CA Office of the Patient Advocate Rating:

4 and a half out of 5 stars
  • Aetna

    Aetna Medicare Elite (PPO)

    Anthem Blue Cross

    Anthem MediBlue Plus (HMO)

    Anthem Blue Cross Select Medicare Preferred (PPO)

    Blue Shield

    Blue Shield Inspire (HMO)

    Brand New Day

    Brand New Day (HMO)

    Health Net

    Health Net (HMO)

    Western Health Advantage

    Western Health Advantage MyCare, MyCare Plus (HMO)

  • Mercy General Hospital

    Mercy San Juan Hospital

    Stanford Hospital

    UCSF Medical Center

    University Of California Davis Medical Center

    Woodland Memorial Hospital