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Person County, NC residents have access to 8 Medicare plans for 2026 through Blue Cross NC, and Health Plans of NC helps local residents compare every available option at no cost, connecting them with coverage that works alongside UNC Health Person and regional Duke Health facilities.
Person County has a population of 39,275, with approximately 8,000 residents, representing 21.0% of the county, currently eligible for Medicare. Coverage options span Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, Part D prescription drug plans, and a Dual Special Needs Plan, giving beneficiaries a range of choices suited to different health needs and budgets. Local facilities including Person Memorial Hospital at 615 Ridge Rd in Roxboro, part of the UNC Health Person system, and nearby Duke Regional Hospital in Durham all serve Medicare beneficiaries in the county.
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 | $30.00/month |
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced | PPO | $35.00/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 in Person County offer structured network coverage with access to Person Memorial Hospital and UNC Health Person providers.
Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plans provide added flexibility to seek care outside the primary network, useful for Person County residents who occasionally visit Duke Health or Cone Health facilities.
Medicare Advantage PPO plans allow Person County beneficiaries greater freedom to use out-of-network providers such as UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill or Duke University Hospital without a referral.
Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans let Person County residents visit any provider nationwide that accepts Original Medicare, including all Duke Health and UNC Health system hospitals.
Part D Prescription Drug Plans provide standalone drug coverage for Person County residents enrolled in Original Medicare or a Medicare Supplement plan.
Dual Special Needs Plans (D-SNP) are available for Person County residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, coordinating benefits across both programs.
Blue Cross NC offers eight Medicare plans in Person County for 2026, including HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP options that connect beneficiaries to the UNC Health Person network, Duke Regional Hospital, and broader regional health systems. Several plans carry a $0 monthly premium beyond the standard Part B premium, while others offer enhanced benefits at a modest additional monthly cost. Each plan's network coverage should be verified against a beneficiary's preferred providers, including Person Memorial Hospital and any specialists at Duke University Hospital or UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill.
Blue Medicare Medical Only, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, provides hospital and medical coverage connected to Person Memorial Hospital and the UNC Health Person network.
Blue Medicare Essential, HMO, $0.00 per month, offers structured in-network coverage through Blue Cross NC providers including local Person County facilities.
Blue Medicare Essential Plus, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, adds point-of-service flexibility for Person County residents who may occasionally need care at regional facilities outside the primary HMO network.
Blue Medicare Enhanced, HMO-POS, $30.00 per month, delivers enhanced benefits with point-of-service access, suitable for Person County beneficiaries who want richer coverage while using local providers.
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, PPO, $35.00 per month, gives Person County residents the broadest network flexibility, allowing visits to out-of-network specialists at Duke University Hospital or Cone Health facilities.
Blue Medicare Freedom+, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, combines no monthly premium with point-of-service access to providers beyond the core Person County network.
Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, serves Person County residents who are eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, coordinating care across both programs including local and Duke Health providers.
Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP, Prescription Drug Plan, $163.20 per month, provides standalone Part D drug coverage for Person County residents on Original Medicare or a Medigap plan.
In 2026, Person County residents can choose from Medicare Advantage plans ranging from $0.00 per month for plans like Blue Medicare Essential and Blue Medicare Freedom+ up to $35.00 per month for the Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, giving beneficiaries meaningful cost options depending on their network and benefit preferences. The standalone Part D plan, Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP, is priced at $163.20 per month for those who need prescription drug coverage alongside Original Medicare or a Medigap policy. With a county median household income of $64,927, many Person County residents may also qualify for income-based assistance programs that can significantly reduce overall Medicare costs, and Health Plans of NC can help identify those savings at no charge.
Part A: $0 premium for most Person 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 Person County for 2026, offering a total of 8 plans that cover HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, Part D prescription drug, and Dual Special Needs Plan options. The Blue Cross NC network in Person County includes access to Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro through UNC Health Person, as well as Duke Regional Hospital in Durham and broader Duke Health and UNC Health system facilities. Plan type directly affects which hospitals and specialists a Person County beneficiary can access at in-network rates, making it essential to review the Blue Cross NC provider directory before enrolling. Person County residents who rely on specialty care at Duke University Hospital, UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, or Cone Health facilities should confirm those providers are included in the specific plan network they are considering. Health Plans of NC compares every available Medicare plan in Person County side by side at no cost, helping each resident find the Blue Cross NC plan that best matches their preferred providers and health needs.
Blue Cross NC, offering HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP plan types, with 8 total Medicare plans available in Person County for 2026.
Person County has an uninsured rate of 8.3% and a poverty rate of 18.4%, meaning a meaningful share of residents may qualify for federal and state programs that reduce Medicare costs substantially. Extra Help, also known as the Low Income Subsidy, is a federal program that can reduce Part D prescription drug premiums and cost-sharing to near zero for eligible Person County residents based on income and asset limits set by the Social Security Administration. Medicare Savings Programs can cover the standard Part B premium for qualifying low-income beneficiaries in Person County, and dual-eligible residents may enroll in the Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP to coordinate both Medicare and Medicaid benefits through a single plan. Health Plans of NC agents check eligibility for all available assistance programs at no cost and can guide Person County residents through the application process for Extra Help, Medicare Savings Programs, and NC Medicaid.
Extra Help or Low Income Subsidy can reduce Part D drug plan costs, including monthly premiums and copayments, to near zero for qualifying Person County residents.
Medicare Savings Programs can pay the monthly Part B premium on behalf of low-income Person County beneficiaries who meet income and resource guidelines.
The Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP is available for Person County residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, providing coordinated zero-premium coverage.
NC Medicaid may provide additional health coverage for low-income Person County residents who do not yet qualify for Medicare or need supplemental assistance.
Health Plans of NC agents help Person County residents apply for Extra Help, Medicare Savings Programs, and D-SNP enrollment at no cost and with no obligation.
Health Plans of NC licensed agents serve Person County residents at no cost, comparing all 8 available Medicare plans side by side to find the right fit based on your providers, prescriptions, and budget. Call 800-797-0327 today to speak with a local agent who can help you enroll or make a plan change without any pressure or fees.
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Hospital | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Chatham Hospital | 475 Progress Blvd, Siler City, NC 27344 | (919) 799-4000 |
Cone Health Alamance Regl Med | 1240 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7000 |
Cone Health Annie Penn Hosp | 618 S Main St, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 951-4000 |
Cone Health Behavioral Health | 700 Walter Reed Dr, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-9700 |
Cone Health Medcenter High Pnt | 2630 Willard Dairy Rd, High Point, NC 27265 | (336) 884-3777 |
Cone Health Moses Cone Hosp | 1121 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-7000 |
Cone Health Wesley Long Hosp | 2400 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-1000 |
Cone Health Women's-Children's | 1121 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-6500 |
Duke Children's Hosp & Health | 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 668-4000 |
Duke Regional Hospital | 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704 | (919) 470-4000 |
Duke University Hospital | 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 684-8111 |
Durham VA Medical Ctr | 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 286-0411 |
High Point Medical Ctr | 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 878-6000 |
Kindred Healthcare | 2401 S Side Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27406 | (336) 604-2300 |
Lenox Baker Children's Hosp | 3000 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 684-6669 |
North Carolina Specialty Hosp | 3916 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704 | (919) 956-9300 |
Person Memorial Hospital | 615 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 | (336) 599-2121 |
Randolph Health | 364 White Oak St, Asheboro, NC 27203 | (336) 625-5151 |
Randolph Hospital | 364 White Oak St, Asheboro, NC 27203 | (336) 625-5151 |
Select Specialty Hosp-Durham | 3643 N Roxboro St # 6, Durham, NC 27704 | (984) 569-4040 |
Select Specialty Hosp-Grnsbr | 1200 N Elm St # 5, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-5700 |
UNC Hospitals | 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | (984) 974-1000 |
UNC Rockingham Health Care | 117 E Kings Hwy, Eden, NC 27288 | (336) 623-9711 |
Clinic | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Alamance Ear Nose & Throat LLP | 4030 Oaks Professional Pkwy # 201, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 226-0660 |
Alamance Regional Medical Ctr | 1240 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7000 |
Alamance Regional Pain Clinic | 1236 Huffman Mill Rd # 2000, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7180 |
Bethany Medical At North Main | 819 N Main St # 112, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 289-2299 |
Bethany Medical At South Main | 2805 S Main St, High Point, NC 27263 | (336) 289-2727 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 3604 Peters Ct, High Point, NC 27265 | (336) 883-0029 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 3801 W Market St, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 883-0029 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 507 N Lindsay St, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 883-0029 |
Central Carolina Health Ntwrk | 1 Centerview Dr # 202, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 292-0665 |
Chapel Hill Obstetrics-Gynclgy | 6216 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, NC 27713 | (919) 942-8571 |
Clinical Choice | 7300 Cessna Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409 | (336) 550-4180 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 1238 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 1830 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 2363 Corporation Pkwy, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 525 Maple Ave, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 617 S Main St, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Ctr For Maternal | 930 3rd St # 200, Greensboro, NC 27405 | (336) 890-3255 |
Cone Health Mebane Physical | 102 Medical Park Dr, Mebane, NC 27302 | (919) 304-5060 |
Cone Health Medcenter Mebane | 3940 Arrowhead Blvd # 110, Mebane, NC 27302 | (919) 568-7300 |
Cone Health Outpatient Rehab | 618 S Main St Inside Annie Pen, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 951-4000 |
Cone Health Sleep Disorders | 509 N Elam Ave # 300-D, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-0410 |
Cone Health Women's-Children's | 1121 N Church Street Entrance, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-6500 |
Duke Cancer Ctr Acute Care | 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 668-6608 |
Duke Cancer Ctr Radiation | 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 660-2100 |
Duke Children's Health Ctr | 2301 Erwin Rd # 34ththfloor, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 613-7777 |
Duke Health | 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy # 500, Durham, NC 27713 | (919) 684-3834 |
Duke Pediatric Dermatology | 5324 Mcfarland Rd # 410, Durham, NC 27707 | (919) 684-3432 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | , Durham, NC 27701 | (919) 684-2410 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | , Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 681-4722 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | PO Box 90950, Durham, NC 27708 | (919) 681-2020 |
Duke Wound Mgmt Clinic-Clinic | 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 684-3432 |
Health Center Of Hillsborough | 401 Meadowlands Dr # 101, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | (919) 241-5032 |
Lebauer Healthcare At Green | 709 Green Valley Rd, Greensboro, NC 27408 | (336) 547-1792 |
Lebauer Healthcare Grandover | 4023 Guilford College Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 890-2040 |
Lebauer Primary Care At Elam | 520 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 547-1792 |
Renaissance Family Medicine | 2525c Phillips Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405 | (336) 832-7711 |
Sleep Disorders Ctr At | 1248 Huffman Mill Rd # 101, Burlington, NC 27215 | (866) 937-6692 |
UNC At Chapel Hill Medical Ctr | Cb 7010, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 | (919) 966-5136 |
UNC Hospitals Lab Hillsborough | 460 Waterstone Dr # Firstfloor, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | (919) 595-5970 |
UNC Hospitals Multispecialty | 101 Manning Dr # Firstfloor, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | (984) 974-0150 |
University-NC-Health Care | 100 Sprunt St, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 | (919) 966-5500 |
Enrolled in Part A and Part B? Get more with Blue Medicare Supplement Original Medicare only covers some of your medical costs. That’s why Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) offers reliable Medicare Supplement plans to help lessen the worries over what Medicare doesn’t cover.
• 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.
Fitness memberships at in-network facilities using the designated provider. Unlimited access to the vendor’s online platform. SilverSneakers is more than a traditional fitness program. It’s a way to improve your health and live the life you want.
In the gym:
• Thousands of participating locations4 nationwide with various amenities • Ability to enroll at multiple locations at any time • SilverSneakers classes5 designed for all levels and abilities
At home or on the go: • SilverSneakers LIVE online classes and workshops led by specially trained instructors, 7 days a week • SilverSneakers On-Demand videos available 24/7 • SilverSneakers GO mobile app with personalized program resources, adjustable workout plans, and more
In your community: • Group activities and classes5 offered outside the gym
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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Person County ZIP Codes include: 27343, 27541, 27572, 27573, 27574, and 27583
