# Medicare Advantage

**URL:** <https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/medicare-advantage/110654>\
**Category:** Health\
**Created:** [October 27, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/medicare-advantage/110654 "2026-10-27T16:27:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 27, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://discourse.thelastforum.com/t/medicare-advantage/110654/1 "2026-10-27T16:27:41Z")

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For those on Medicare or who will soon be, the issue of whether or not to get added insurance, and what type, is always a concern. There’s been a lot of discussion this year about Advantage plans leaving states, increasing added costs or reducing added benefits.

This site shows how much the feds are paying Advantage plans, by participant by state from 2019-2026.

> **[CMS Medicare Advantage Benchmark Rates by State (2019–2026)](https://incerto.ai/ma-rates)**
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> See how much CMS pays MA plans per beneficiary per month in every US state and territory. 2026 national avg: $1,244/mo. Puerto Rico receives 41% less than the national average.