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Yadkin County, NC residents have access to 8 Medicare plans for 2026, and Health Plans of NC helps local beneficiaries compare every available option at no cost, including plans that work with providers like Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital and Davie Medical Center.
Yadkin County, North Carolina has approximately 8,000 Medicare-eligible residents, representing 20.7% of the county's total population of 37,419, all of whom can access a range of Medicare coverage types for 2026. Local hospitals and health systems accepting Medicare include Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin, Davie Medical Center in Bermuda Run, Hoots Memorial Hospital in Yadkinville, the Yadkin Valley Community Health Center, and major regional systems such as Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Health Plans of NC helps Yadkin County residents identify which coverage type aligns with their preferred local providers and overall health needs at absolutely no cost.
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 are available in Yadkin County and typically coordinate care through defined networks that include facilities like Davie Medical Center and the Yadkin Valley Community Health Center.
Medicare Advantage HMO-POS plans offer some flexibility to seek care outside the primary network, which can benefit Yadkin County residents who occasionally use regional specialists in Winston-Salem.
Medicare Advantage PPO plans allow Yadkin County beneficiaries to visit both in-network and out-of-network providers, including large systems like Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, often without a referral.
Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans work alongside Original Medicare and allow Yadkin County residents to visit any Medicare-accepting provider nationwide, including specialists at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.
Part D Prescription Drug Plans provide standalone prescription coverage for Yadkin County residents who remain on Original Medicare and need help managing medication costs at local pharmacies.
Dual Special Needs Plans (D-SNP) are available in Yadkin County for residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, offering coordinated benefits through plans designed for dual-eligible individuals.
Blue Cross NC offers eight Medicare plans in Yadkin County for 2026, spanning HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, PDP, and D-SNP plan types, with several carrying $0 monthly premiums and others at low fixed monthly rates. Each plan's network connects beneficiaries to local providers such as Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, Davie Medical Center, Wake Forest Baptist Health Davie in Bermuda Run, and Hoots Memorial Hospital in Yadkinville, ensuring Yadkin County residents can maintain access to the facilities they already use. Health Plans of NC can walk you through each plan's specific benefits, formulary, and provider network to find the best fit for your individual healthcare needs.
Blue Medicare Medical Only, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, provides medical-only coverage with access to in-network providers including Davie Medical Center and Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.
Blue Medicare Essential, HMO, $0.00 per month, offers coordinated care through a defined network that includes regional providers affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
Blue Medicare Essential Plus, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, adds point-of-service flexibility for Yadkin County residents who may need occasional out-of-network access to Winston-Salem area specialists.
Blue Medicare Enhanced, HMO-POS, $30.00 per month, provides an enhanced benefit package with HMO-POS flexibility for residents using providers like Hoots Memorial Hospital and local outpatient clinics.
Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, PPO, $35.00 per month, gives Yadkin County beneficiaries the broadest in-county and regional provider access, including Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
Blue Medicare Freedom+, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, offers a $0 premium option with HMO-POS network access suited for residents who primarily use Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital and Davie Medical Center.
Healthy Blue Medicare DSNP, HMO-POS, $0.00 per month, is designed for Yadkin County residents who are dual-eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, coordinating benefits across local and regional providers.
Blue Medicare Rx Enhanced PDP, standalone Prescription Drug Plan, $163.20 per month, provides comprehensive drug coverage for Yadkin County residents who prefer to keep Original Medicare for their medical benefits.
For 2026, Yadkin County residents can choose from Blue Cross NC Medicare Advantage plans ranging from $0.00 per month for plans like Blue Medicare Essential and Blue Medicare Freedom+ to $35.00 per month for the Blue Medicare PPO Enhanced, making it possible for many beneficiaries to access comprehensive coverage at little to no premium cost. The county's median household income of $60,321 means that many Yadkin County residents may fall within income thresholds that qualify them for cost-reduction programs, such as Extra Help for Part D drug costs or Medicare Savings Programs that offset other Medicare expenses. Health Plans of NC agents can review your specific financial situation and help you determine whether you qualify for programs that reduce your overall Medicare cost burden in Yadkin County.
Part A: $0 premium for most Yadkin 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 offering plans to eligible residents in Yadkin County for 2026, with a total of 8 plans available covering a broad range of coverage types. Plan types offered by Blue Cross NC in Yadkin County include Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), Health Maintenance Organization Point-of-Service (HMO-POS), Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), a standalone Prescription Drug Plan (PDP), and a Dual Special Needs Plan (D-SNP) for beneficiaries who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. The Blue Cross NC network in Yadkin County connects directly to regional health systems including Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Novant Health, Davie Medical Center, Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital, and Wake Forest Baptist Health Davie in Bermuda Run, meaning the specific plan a resident selects can determine which hospitals and specialists are available at in-network cost-sharing rates. Choosing the right plan also affects access to outpatient clinics such as Hoots Memorial Hospital in Yadkinville and the Yadkin Valley Community Health Center, both of which serve Medicare patients throughout the county. Health Plans of NC agents compare every available Medicare plan in Yadkin County side by side at no cost to you, helping identify which carrier network best matches your current provider relationships.
Blue Cross NC, offers Medicare Advantage HMO, HMO-POS, PPO, D-SNP, and standalone PDP plans, with 8 total plans available in Yadkin County for 2026.
Yadkin County residents with limited income and assets may qualify for Extra Help, also known as the Low Income Subsidy, which can reduce Part D prescription drug costs to near $0 per month for eligible beneficiaries. Medicare Savings Programs administered through NC Medicaid can help qualifying Yadkin County residents cover Part B premiums and other cost-sharing amounts, providing meaningful financial relief for those on fixed incomes. With an uninsured rate of 11.9% and a poverty rate of 13.6% in Yadkin County, a significant share of the local population may be eligible for these programs, and many residents may also qualify for the Healthy Blue Medicare D-SNP if they receive both Medicare and Medicaid benefits. Health Plans of NC agents check eligibility for all available assistance programs at no cost and can guide Yadkin County residents through the enrollment process from start to finish.
Extra Help (Low Income Subsidy) can reduce Part D prescription drug plan costs significantly for Yadkin County residents who meet income and asset eligibility requirements.
Medicare Savings Programs may cover Part B premiums and reduce deductibles or coinsurance for qualifying low-income Medicare beneficiaries in Yadkin County.
The Healthy Blue Medicare D-SNP is available in Yadkin County for residents who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, providing coordinated dual-eligible coverage at $0 per month.
NC Medicaid may provide additional coverage for low-income Yadkin County residents who do not yet qualify for Medicare or who need supplemental assistance alongside their Medicare benefits.
Health Plans of NC agents screen Yadkin County residents for all available financial assistance programs at no cost and help complete enrollment paperwork without any obligation to enroll in a specific plan.
Health Plans of NC licensed agents serve Yadkin County residents at no cost, comparing every available Medicare plan side by side and assisting with enrollment, plan changes, and financial assistance applications throughout the year. Call 800-797-0327 today to speak with a local agent who understands the providers and plans available in Yadkin County.
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Hospital | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Alleghany Memorial Hospital | 233 Doctors St, Sparta, NC 28675 | (336) 372-5511 |
Ashe Memorial Hospital | 200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC 28640 | (336) 846-7101 |
Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapt | 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 713-4500 |
Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapt | 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 716-2011 |
Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapt | 1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 | (336) 651-8100 |
Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapt | Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 716-2011 |
Atrium Health Wake Forrest | 250 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292 | (336) 248-5161 |
Davie Medical Ctr | 329 NC Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006 | (336) 998-1300 |
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital | 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 | (336) 527-7000 |
Lifebrite Community Hosp-Stks | 1570 NC 8 And 89 Hwy N, Danbury, NC 27016 | (336) 593-2831 |
Northern Regional Hospital | 830 Rockford St, Mount Airy, NC 27030 | (336) 719-7000 |
Novant Health Forsyth Med Ctr | 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103 | (336) 718-5000 |
Novant Health Kernersville Med | 1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy, Kernersville, NC 27284 | (336) 564-4000 |
Novant Health Med Park Hosp | 1950 S Hawthorne Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27103 | (336) 718-0785 |
Novant Health Rehab Hosp An | 2475 Hillcrest Center Cir, Winston Salem, NC 27103 | (336) 754-3500 |
Novant Health Thomasville Med | 207 Old Lexington Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360 | (336) 472-2000 |
Old Vineyard Behavioral Health | 3637 Old Vineyard Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27104 | (336) 794-3550 |
Stokes Reynolds Meml Hosp Inc | , Danbury, NC 27016 | (336) 593-5356 |
Watauga Medical Ctr | 336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 262-4100 |
Clinic | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Appalachian Regional | 194 Doctors Dr, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 386-2663 |
Appalachian Regional | 200 Hospital Ave # 6, Jefferson, NC 28640 | (828) 386-2663 |
Atrium Health Wake Forest Bapt | 10 Medical Park Dr # 1, Lexington, NC 27292 | (336) 716-9253 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 1908 Caudle Dr # 100, Mount Airy, NC 27030 | (336) 883-0029 |
Boone Urology Ctr | 400 Shadowline Dr # 103-104, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 264-5150 |
Cone Health Medcenter Krnrsvll | 1635 N Carolina Highway 66 S, Kernersville, NC 27284 | (336) 992-5100 |
Cone Health Medcenter Krnrsvll | 1635 NC 66 S, Kernersville, NC 27284 | (336) 992-5100 |
Cone Health Outpatient Rehab | 1635 N Carolina 66 # 255, Kernersville, NC 27284 | (336) 992-4820 |
Department Of Emergency Med | Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 716-4625 |
Harmony Center For Women | 381 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 268-8970 |
Hoots Memorial Hospital | , Yadkinville, NC 27055 | (336) 679-6728 |
Lexington Medical Ctr | 811 W Main St, Lexington, NC 27293 | (803) 936-7203 |
Lung Center | 870 State Farm Rd # 100, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 386-2746 |
Novant Health Bariatric Sltns | 760 Highland Oaks Dr # 200, Winston Salem, NC 27103 | (336) 277-4380 |
Novant Health Ortho-Sports | 7138 Village Medical Cir, Clemmons, NC 27012 | (336) 893-2400 |
Sneak-A-Peek | 2501 Neudorf Rd, Clemmons, NC 27012 | (336) 247-5141 |
Thomasville Medical Ctr | 6233 Denton Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360 | (336) 476-2537 |
Wake Forest Bapt Health Davie | 329 N Carolina Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006 | (336) 998-1300 |
Watauga Medical Ctr Outpatient | 1200 State Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607 | (828) 262-4153 |
WFU Baptist Medical Ctr | Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 713-7700 |
WFU Baptist Medical Ctr | Orthopaedic Surgery, Winston Salem, NC 27157 | (336) 716-2093 |
WFUBMC | 1450 Professional Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103 | (336) 659-2701 |
Wilkes Regional Med Ctr Axlry | 500 Courthouse Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 | (336) 651-8100 |
Wilkes Regional Medical Ctr | 1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 | (336) 651-8100 |
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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.
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Yadkin County ZIP Codes include: 27011, 27018, 27020, 27055, and 28642
