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Health Plans of NC helps Granville County, NC residents compare and enroll in Medicare coverage, working with local providers such as UNC Health Granville to match each senior with the right plan from among the 8 Blue Cross NC options available for 2026.
Granville County has approximately 11,000 Medicare-eligible residents, representing 17.3% of the county's total population of 61,439, and those residents have access to multiple Medicare coverage types for 2026. Local health systems including UNC Health Granville and Duke University Hospital accept Medicare and serve as primary care and specialty resources for seniors throughout the county. Coverage categories available to Granville County residents include Medicare Advantage HMO, Medicare Advantage HMO-POS, Medicare Advantage PPO, Medicare Supplement plans, standalone Part D prescription drug plans, and a Dual Special Needs Plan for those enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid.
Plan Name | Type | Monthly Premium |
|---|---|---|
Blue Medicare Medical Only | HMO-POS | $0.00/month |
Blue Medicare Essential | HMO | $0.00/month |
Blue Medicare Essential Plus | HMO-POS | $0.00/month |
Blue Medicare Enhanced | HMO-POS | $47.00/month |
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced | PPO | $53.00/month |
Blue Medicare Freedom+ | HMO-POS | $0.00/month |
Healthy Blue Medicare (D-SNP) | HMO-POS | $0.00/month |
Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP | PDP | $163.20/month |
Medicare Advantage HMO plans are available in Granville County and can be used with UNC Health Granville for in-network primary and specialty care.
Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plans give Granville County seniors the flexibility to seek care at local providers such as UNC Health Granville or access out-of-network services at a higher cost share.
Medicare Advantage PPO plans allow Granville County residents to visit providers such as Duke University Hospital without a referral, offering broader network access than HMO options.
Medicare Supplement plans, also called Medigap, are available to Granville County residents and allow them to see any provider that accepts Original Medicare, including regional specialists across the Triangle.
Part D Prescription Drug Plans are available as standalone coverage for Granville County seniors who choose Original Medicare or a Medicare Supplement plan and need prescription drug benefits.
A Dual Special Needs Plan is available in Granville County for residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, providing coordinated benefits through a single plan.
Blue Cross NC offers eight Medicare plans in Granville County for 2026, spanning HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP plan types, each with different premium levels and network configurations. Several plans carry a $0 monthly premium and are structured around in-network provider access, while others carry a modest premium in exchange for added benefits or greater flexibility when visiting facilities like Duke University Hospital or regional WakeMed campuses. Health Plans of NC can help Granville County residents identify which specific plan network includes their preferred local providers before enrollment.
Blue Medicare Medical Only, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, designed for Granville County seniors seeking hospital and medical coverage with HMO-POS network flexibility including access to UNC Health Granville.
Blue Medicare Essential, HMO, $0.00 per month, a structured HMO plan for Granville County residents who receive primary care within the Blue Cross NC in-network provider system.
Blue Medicare Essential Plus, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, expands on the Essential plan by allowing some out-of-network access for Granville County seniors who occasionally need care outside the primary network.
Blue Medicare Enhanced, HMO-POS, $47.00 per month, offers Granville County residents an elevated benefit package within the HMO-POS structure, suitable for those who want additional coverage beyond base plan offerings.
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, PPO, $53.00 per month, gives Granville County seniors the widest network flexibility among Advantage plans, including the ability to visit Duke University Hospital and other regional providers without a referral.
Blue Medicare Freedom+, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, provides Granville County residents a no-premium HMO-POS option with point-of-service flexibility for accessing care beyond the standard in-network boundaries.
Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, is a Dual Special Needs Plan for Granville County residents enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid, coordinating benefits across both programs.
Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP, standalone Prescription Drug Plan, $163.20 per month, provides Part D drug coverage for Granville County seniors on Original Medicare or a Medigap plan who need a separate prescription benefit.
Granville County residents choosing a Medicare Advantage plan for 2026 can select from options ranging from $0.00 per month for plans such as Blue Medicare Essential and Blue Medicare Freedom+ up to $53.00 per month for the Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, with the standalone Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP available at $163.20 per month for those who need separate drug coverage. With a county median household income of $70,975, many Granville County seniors fall within ranges where cost-reduction programs such as Extra Help or Medicare Savings Programs can meaningfully lower out-of-pocket expenses depending on household size and income relative to federal guidelines. Health Plans of NC agents can review a resident's full financial picture at no cost to identify whether premium subsidies, low-income assistance, or a higher-benefit plan with built-in drug coverage represents the best value for their situation.
Part A: $0 premium for most Granville County residents who paid Medicare taxes for 10 or more years. The Part A hospital deductible is $1,736 in 2026.
Part B: $202.90 per month standard premium in 2026, an increase from $185.00 in 2025. Higher-income residents pay more through income-related monthly adjustment amounts.
Medicare Supplement (Medigap): $80 to $300 or more per month depending on plan letter and age, covers gaps not paid by Original Medicare.
Blue Cross NC is the Medicare carrier serving Granville County for 2026, offering a total of 8 plans across HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP plan types to meet the varying needs of local seniors. The Blue Cross NC network in Granville County is built to interact with area health infrastructure, connecting beneficiaries to providers at UNC Health Granville in Oxford as well as larger regional systems such as Duke University Hospital, WakeMed campuses, Rex Hospital, and Central Regional Hospital in Butner depending on the plan selected. Choosing the right plan type directly affects whether a Granville County senior can visit Granville Medical Center, access specialists across the Triangle corridor, or use Central Regional Hospital in Butner without incurring additional out-of-network costs. Seniors who rely on multiple facilities or specialists should carefully evaluate whether an HMO, HMO-POS, or PPO network best fits their care patterns before committing to a plan. Health Plans of NC compares every available Blue Cross NC Medicare plan in Granville County side by side at no cost, ensuring beneficiaries understand exactly how each plan's network aligns with their preferred providers before enrolling.
Blue Cross NC, offering HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP plan types, with 8 total Medicare plans available in Granville County for 2026.
Granville County residents with limited income and resources may qualify for Extra Help, also known as the Low Income Subsidy, which can reduce Part D prescription drug costs to near $0 and is available through the Social Security Administration or through a licensed Health Plans of NC agent at no cost. Medicare Savings Programs can help qualifying Granville County residents cover the Part B premium and other cost-sharing amounts, providing meaningful relief for seniors on fixed incomes. The Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP plan is specifically designed for residents who are dually enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid, coordinating benefits to minimize gaps in coverage. With a county uninsured rate of 10.1% and a poverty rate of 14.1%, a meaningful portion of Granville County residents may be transitioning to Medicare for the first time or may qualify for one or more assistance programs that significantly reduce their annual healthcare costs.
Extra Help and the Low Income Subsidy can reduce Part D prescription drug premiums and copayments for qualifying Granville County residents who meet income and resource limits.
Medicare Savings Programs may pay the Part B premium and cost-sharing amounts for eligible Granville County seniors, helping those on fixed incomes maintain consistent access to outpatient care.
The Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP is available for Granville County residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, offering coordinated zero-premium coverage through Blue Cross NC.
NC Medicaid may provide additional benefits for low-income Granville County residents who do not yet qualify for Medicare or who need supplemental coverage alongside their Medicare plan.
Health Plans of NC agents can screen Granville County residents for all available assistance programs at no cost and help with enrollment in the appropriate plan and subsidy program.
Health Plans of NC licensed agents serve Granville County residents at no cost, comparing every available Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Part D plan side by side to help each senior find coverage that fits their providers, medications, and budget. Call 800-797-0327 to speak with an agent who can walk you through your options, check your eligibility for financial assistance programs, and help you enroll or make a plan change without any obligation.
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Hospital | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Central Regional Hospital | 300 Veazey Dr, Butner, NC 27509 | (919) 764-2000 |
Duke Raleigh Hospital | 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 954-3000 |
Granville Health System | 1010 College St, Oxford, NC 27565 | (919) 690-3000 |
Holly Hill Hospital | 3019 Falstaff Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610 | (919) 250-7000 |
Nash General Hospital | 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 | (252) 962-8000 |
PAM Specialty Hosp Of Rocky Mt | 1051 Noell Ln, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 | (252) 451-2300 |
Rex Hospital | 4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC 27607 | (919) 784-3100 |
Strategic Behavioral Ctr Rlgh | 3200 Waterfield Dr, Garner, NC 27529 | (919) 800-4400 |
UNC Health Johnston | 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577 | (919) 934-8171 |
UNC Hospitals At Wakebrook | 111 Sunnybrook Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610 | (984) 974-4800 |
WakeMed Cary Hospital | 1900 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27518 | (919) 350-8000 |
WakeMed North Hospital | 10000 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27614 | (919) 350-8000 |
WakeMed Raleigh Campus | 3000 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610 | (919) 350-8000 |
Wilson Medical Ctr | 1705 Tarboro St SW, Wilson, NC 27893 | (252) 399-8040 |
Clinic | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Angier Pediatric & Adult Med | 441 Lakestone Commons Ave, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 | (919) 577-0481 |
Benson Area Medical Ctr Inc | 11801 Vogel St, Raleigh, NC 27617 | (919) 207-4403 |
Beverly Medical Ctr | 6008 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612 | (919) 844-4552 |
Brier Creek Medical Pavilion | 10207 Cerny St, Raleigh, NC 27617 | (919) 634-6269 |
Carolina Neuropsychology Svc | 3900 Barrett Dr # 102, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 859-9040 |
Carolinas Center For Med | 3600 Glenwood Ave # 120, Raleigh, NC 27612 | (919) 461-5500 |
Clayton Dialysis Ctr | 86 Healthpark Way, Clayton, NC 27520 | (919) 550-7456 |
Clinton Dialysis Unit | 545 E Market St, Smithfield, NC 27577 | (919) 934-2826 |
Duke Raleigh Hosp Palliative | 3404 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 862-5400 |
Duke Raleigh Hosp Pre | 3300 Executive Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 954-3940 |
Duke Raleigh Hosp | 3404 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 862-5718 |
Duke Rheumatology Raleigh | 3480 Wake Forest Rd # 414, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 613-2243 |
Duke Spine-Pain Mgmt-Raleigh | 3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609 | (919) 862-5367 |
Duke Women's Health Heritage | 3000 Rogers Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | (919) 385-2940 |
Eastern Carolina Pathology | 2693 Forest Hills Rd SW # B, Wilson, NC 27893 | (252) 234-2841 |
ECU Health Family Medicine | 1704 Glendale Dr. SW, Wilson, NC 27893 | (252) 246-8960 |
Fastmed Family Medicine | 11491 US 70 Business Hwy W, Clayton, NC 27520 | (919) 550-2484 |
Fastmed Family Medicine | 5156 N Carolina 42, Garner, NC 27529 | (919) 329-5000 |
Goshen Medical Ctr Inc | 1624 White Oak Church Rd, Apex, NC 27523 | (941) 267-2042 |
Granville Medical Ctr | 1010 College St, Oxford, NC 27565 | (919) 690-3000 |
Karissa Binkley | 1021 W Williams St # 105, Apex, NC 27502 | (919) 961-9885 |
Meso & Beyond Medical Ctr | 1000 N Main St # 100, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 | (919) 285-4373 |
Pai Wellness Group | 9380 Falls Of Neuse Rd # 101, Raleigh, NC 27615 | (919) 529-3355 |
Rocky Mt Medical Park | 901 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 | (252) 937-8507 |
Siemens Medical Solutions | 209 Gregson Dr, Cary, NC 27511 | (919) 461-0132 |
Smithfield Pulmonology | 706 Wilkins St # A, Smithfield, NC 27577 | (919) 989-1800 |
Southern Wake Medical Ctr | 415 Wake Chapel Rd, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 | (919) 552-9143 |
Synchrony Energetics Incl | 3201 Nash St NW # A, Wilson, NC 27896 | (252) 373-4722 |
UNC Fertility | 7920 Acc Blvd # 300, Raleigh, NC 27617 | (919) 908-0000 |
Voyage Anesthesia PC | 101 Forest Dr # D, Knightdale, NC 27545 | (919) 341-0188 |
Wake Health Svc | , Franklinton, NC 27525 | (919) 494-5246 |
WakeMed Brier Creek Healthplex | 8001 T W Alexander Dr, Raleigh, NC 27617 | (919) 350-8000 |
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• Coverage for the costs not covered by Original Medicare (Parts A and B) • The freedom to see any Medicare-participating provider nationwide that accepts Medicare • Rates as low as $31.50 per month1 • Flexibility to change plans • Fitness benefit and hearing benefit on all five plans
With some insurers, you can get locked into a plan that may not be right for you. But thanks to our exclusive Blue-to-Blue program, if your needs change over time, Blue Cross NC gives you the flexibility to switch Medicare plans:2 • Without additional medical exams • Without underwriting or additional health questions • Without any hassle
You cannot be turned down for Blue Medicare Supplement, and may not have to complete a medical questionnaire, if you meet all of the following criteria: • You are age 65 or older, or under age 65 and are eligible for Medicare due to disability3 • You enroll within six months of enrolling in Medicare Part B • You are not covered by certain Medicaid programs • You are a resident of North Carolina
If you enroll early, you may be eligible for a Medicare Supplement plan without waiting periods for pre-existing conditions. If you wait until after your deadline to enroll, you may have a waiting period for pre-existing conditions.
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Always talk with your doctor before starting an exercise program.
TruHearing covers one hearing aid per ear per year for a low copay of $499 for Standard hearing aids, $699 for Advanced hearing aids or $999 for Premium hearing aids. Also, as part of the program, a TruHearing provider will help you choose the best hearing aid for your lifestyle and unique hearing needs.
Blue Cross NC is more than a health insurance company. We’re North Carolinians serving North Carolinians. For over 90 years, we’ve been in your community, giving back and listening to how we can provide access to the quality care you deserve.
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Notes: • For costs and further details of the coverage, including exclusions, any reductions or limitations, and terms under which the policy may be continued in force, contact your agent or the company. • Plan A: BMS A, 1/26; Plan G: BMS G, 1/26; Plan G-HD: BMS HDG, 1/26;Plan K: BMS K, 1/26; Plan N: BMS N, 1/26. • Agent/Agency is an independent authorized Agent/Agency licensed to sell and promote products from Blue Cross NC. The content contained in this site is maintained by Agent/Agency. • Medicare Supplement insurance plans are not connected with or endorsed by the U.S. government or the federal Medicare program. • Policy benefits are limited to those approved by Medicare for payment.
Disclaimers: • Blue Cross NC contracts with independent companies to provide supplemental benefits. These companies are responsible for the services they provide. They do not provide Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services. Marks and trade names are property of their respective owners. This fitness program is not an insurance offering. • SilverSneakers is a registered trademark of Tivity Health, Inc. © 2025Tivity Health, Inc. All rights reserved. • TruHearing is a registered trademark of TruHearing, Inc. TruHearing is an independent company and does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services. This program may change or be discontinued at any time. This is not an insurance offering.
1 Example for a female non-smoker, age 65. Premium rates can vary based on a number of factors. Contact Blue Cross NC or your Authorized Independent Agent to learn more. 2 Blue-to-Blue is only available when you switch from one Blue Cross NC medical plan (limitations apply) to a Blue Cross NC Medicare plan. You may only switch during designated times of the year. Certain other limits apply. Contact the plan or your Authorized Independent Agent for more information. 3 Guaranteed acceptance for those under age 65 who have Medicare due to disability is limited to Plan A and Plan G. 4 Participating locations (PL) are not owned or operated by Tivity Health, Inc. or its affiliates. Use of PL facilities and amenities is limited to terms and conditions of PL basic membership. Facilities and amenities vary by PL. Inclusion of specific PLs is not guaranteed and PL participation may differ by health plan. 5 Membership includes SilverSneakers instructor-led group
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Granville County ZIP Codes include: 27507, 27509, 27522, 27564, 27565, 27581, and 27582
