Annual Enrollment Period: Medicare 2026 guides by city
131 guides across 50 states, each written for its own area, on what you can do during the Annual Enrollment Period and the deadline.
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Every guide below is a local Medicare article on Annual Enrollment Period. The program rules are the same everywhere; what differs is the plan landscape in each county, which is why each guide is written for one place. Pick your state, then your city.
Annual Enrollment Period: guides by state
Alabama
- Anniston Medicare AEP: What You Can Change Before Dec. 7Anniston · 2026-09-22
Alaska
- Medicare Annual Enrollment in Fairbanks runs Oct 15–Dec 7Fairbanks · 2026-08-31
- Fairbanks Medicare Fraud Alerts: Dodge Dec. 7 ScamsFairbanks · 2026-07-15
Arizona
- Medicare Scams Are Spiking Before Dec. 7 — How to Spot ThemScottsdale · 2026-09-10
- Medicare Annual Enrollment Period in Scottsdale runs Oct 15–Dec 7Scottsdale · 2026-09-03
- Medicare Annual Enrollment in Tucson closes December 7Tucson · 2026-09-07
Arkansas
- Fort Smith Medicare Advantage Deadline: March 31 RulesFort Smith · 2026-07-17
- Medicare Open Enrollment 2026: Your Dec. 7 Jacksonville GuideJacksonville · 2026-08-25
- Medicare Advantage in Little Rock: Jan 1 to March 31 windowLittle Rock · 2026-07-27
California
- Livermore Medicare checklist: what to review and change before the Dec. 7 deadlineLivermore · 2026-10-19
- L.A. Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentLos Angeles · 2026-07-14
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7 — How to Spot ThemRancho Cucamonga · 2026-08-30
- What San Francisco Can Change During MA Open EnrollmentSan Francisco · 2026-07-20
Colorado
- January 1 to March 31: Medicare Advantage Reset in DenverDenver · 2026-08-06
- Denver Medicare Checklist: What to Do Before Dec. 7Denver · 2026-07-11
Connecticut
- Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment: Your Jan. 1–March 31 OptionsBridgeport · 2026-08-12
- Medicare Fraud Spikes in Bridgeport as Dec. 7 Deadline NearsBridgeport · 2026-07-11
- Stamford Medicare checklist: what you can change before the Dec. 7 deadlineStamford · 2026-09-27
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentWaterbury · 2026-08-15
Delaware
- Bear, DE: Guard Your Medicare Number Before Dec. 7Bear · 2026-07-11
- Wilmington Medicare 2027: Key Dates & AEPWilmington · 2026-07-26
Florida
- Medicare Annual Enrollment Period in Bonita SpringsBonita Springs · 2026-08-25
- Medicare Annual Enrollment in Cape Coral ends Dec. 7Cape Coral · 2026-08-30
- Spotting Medicare Scams Before the Dec. 7 DeadlineOcala · 2026-08-31
Georgia
- Medicare Annual Enrollment Period ends Dec 7 in AthensAthens · 2026-07-15
Hawaii
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentHilo · 2026-09-15
- Waipahu Medicare 2026: Your Dec. 7 Deadline GuideWaipahu · 2026-07-11
Idaho
- Jan 1 to March 31: Medicare Advantage Rules in MeridianMeridian · 2026-08-09
Illinois
- January to March: Your Medicare Advantage Switch WindowChicago · 2026-07-10
- Cicero Medicare checklist: what to finish before the Dec. 7 deadlineCicero · 2026-09-26
- What Downers Grove Can Change During Medicare AEPDowners Grove · 2026-08-28
- What Glenview Seniors Can Do Before the Dec. 7 Medicare DeadlineGlenview · 2026-09-11
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentJoliet · 2026-08-08
- Medicare Annual Enrollment in Moline ends December 7Moline · 2026-09-16
Indiana
- Oct 15 opens Medicare's yearly review window in ElkhartElkhart · 2026-09-21
- South Bend Medicare Advantage Members Get a Second WindowSouth Bend · 2026-07-17
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7 — How Valparaiso Can Push BackValparaiso · 2026-08-25
Iowa
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentBurlington · 2026-09-18
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentFort Dodge · 2026-09-07
- Medicare Scams Surge Before Dec. 7 — How Iowa City Can Fight BackIowa City · 2026-08-20
- Sioux City Medicare AEP: 2027 Coverage ChoicesSioux City · 2026-09-14
Kansas
- Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare in Gardner ends Dec 7Gardner · 2026-08-28
- What Lawrence Medicare beneficiaries can do during AEPLawrence · 2026-08-24
- What Topeka can do during Medicare AEP by Dec 7Topeka · 2026-09-15
- Medicare Advantage Switch Window in Wichita: Jan 1–Mar 31Wichita · 2026-08-19
Kentucky
- What to Do in Georgetown Before the Dec. 7 Medicare DeadlineGeorgetown · 2026-09-12
- Owensboro Medicare Advantage: Your Jan. 1–March 31 DeadlineOwensboro · 2026-07-17
Louisiana
- Medicare Annual Enrollment Period in Baton Rouge: Oct 15–Dec 7Baton Rouge · 2026-08-22
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7 — How Lafayette Can Fight BackLafayette · 2026-07-11
Maine
- Auburn's Jan. 1–March 31 Medicare Advantage Window: Key DatesAuburn · 2026-07-19
- Auburn Medicare: What to Do Before the Dec. 7 DeadlineAuburn · 2026-07-14
- Your Portland Medicare Checklist Before December 7Portland · 2026-09-23
Maryland
- Medicare Advantage in Frederick: Jan 1–March 31 switch windowFrederick · 2026-08-24
- Oct 15 to Dec 7: Medicare AEP Dates for GaithersburgGaithersburg · 2026-09-15
Massachusetts
- Boston Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentBoston · 2026-08-12
Michigan
- Dec. 7 deadline: Medicare AEP choices for Dearborn HeightsDearborn Heights · 2026-09-06
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentGrand Rapids · 2026-07-26
Minnesota
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7 — Duluth Tips for 2026Duluth · 2026-07-11
- Minneapolis Medicare 2027: Change by Dec 7Minneapolis · 2026-08-20
- Minnetonka's Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentMinnetonka · 2026-09-20
- Medicare Open Enrollment 2026: Your Rochester Dec. 7 GuideRochester · 2026-07-15
Missouri
- Medicare Advantage second chance in Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau · 2026-08-26
- Medicare AEP in Kansas City: Oct 15 to Dec 7 deadlineKansas City · 2026-07-11
Montana
- What Butte residents can change during Medicare AEPButte · 2026-09-21
- What Laurel Medicare beneficiaries can change by Dec. 7Laurel · 2026-09-05
Nebraska
- Medicare Deadlines in Bellevue: 2027 EnrollmentBellevue · 2026-07-15
- Dec 7 Deadline to Change Medicare Coverage in LincolnLincoln · 2026-08-25
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentOmaha · 2026-07-18
Nevada
- Henderson Medicare in 2027: What to Know Before Dec. 7Henderson · 2026-07-11
- Reno Medicare 2027: Key Dates for Washoe County NevadaReno · 2026-08-13
New Hampshire
- Nashua's Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentNashua · 2026-07-25
- Nashua Seniors: Medicare Scams to Dodge Before Dec. 7Nashua · 2026-07-15
- Nashua Medicare Open Enrollment 2027: Dec. 7 DeadlineNashua · 2026-07-15
New Jersey
- Bayonne's Medicare to-do list before Dec. 7Bayonne · 2026-09-22
- Medicare AEP in Bridgewater: what to do by December 7Bridgewater · 2026-08-21
- Medicare Scams Ramp Up Before Dec. 7 in HackensackHackensack · 2026-08-20
- Medicare AEP in Union Township: what you can change by Dec 7Union Township · 2026-09-10
- Medicare AEP in Washington Township: the Dec 7 cutoffWashington Township · 2026-09-18
New Mexico
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentClovis · 2026-08-20
New York
- Medicare AEP in Buffalo, NY for 2027Buffalo · 2026-07-23
- Medicare open enrollment 2026Newburgh · 2026-09-19
North Carolina
- Medicare Open Enrollment 2026Charlotte · 2026-07-13
- Annual Enrollment Period in Clemmons: Medicare Oct 15–Dec 7Clemmons · 2026-09-10
- Greensboro Medicare Advantage: Your Jan. 1–March 31 WindowGreensboro · 2026-08-03
- Medicare Advantage in Raleigh: switching Jan 1 to March 31Raleigh · 2026-07-25
- Medicare Open Enrollment 2026: Shelby's Oct. 15–Dec. 7 GuideShelby · 2026-08-23
North Dakota
- Fargo Medicare AEP: 25 Advantage plans from 5 carriersFargo · 2026-07-14
Ohio
- Akron Medicare Deadlines: Don't Miss Dec. 7 This YearAkron · 2026-07-13
- Cleveland Medicare AEP: 2027 coverage deadlinesCleveland · 2026-07-15
- Findlay Seniors: How to Spot Medicare Scams Before Dec. 7Findlay · 2026-08-25
- Before you pick a plan, know these AEP rulesWestlake · 2026-09-23
Oklahoma
- Dec. 7 Deadline: 2027 Medicare in ClaremoreClaremore · 2026-09-01
- Medicare Costs in Edmond: 2027 Pieces FitEdmond · 2026-07-11
- Oklahoma City Medicare: What to Do Before Dec. 7Oklahoma City · 2026-07-10
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentTulsa · 2026-08-19
Oregon
- West Linn's Medicare AEP checklist before Dec. 7West Linn · 2026-09-22
Other
Pennsylvania
- Medicare AEP in Pittsburgh: Allowed Changes and DatesPittsburgh · 2026-07-14
Rhode Island
- Central Falls Medicare Advantage: AEP for 2027Central Falls · 2026-09-19
- Cranston's Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentCranston · 2026-07-29
South Carolina
- How Anderson enrollees can use the Medicare AEP windowAnderson · 2026-09-15
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentMount Pleasant · 2026-07-15
South Dakota
- Dec 7 Medicare deadline: 2027 coverage in Sioux FallsSioux Falls · 2026-07-15
- Medicare Annual Enrollment in Watertown, SD 2027Watertown · 2026-08-18
Tennessee
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7 — How to Stay SafeColumbia · 2026-09-06
Texas
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentAustin · 2026-06-26
- December 7 deadline for Medicare changes in BrownsvilleBrownsville · 2026-09-04
- Dallas Medicare AEP: what changes before December 7Dallas · 2026-09-17
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentLancaster · 2026-09-07
- What Lufkin Seniors Can Do During Medicare AEPLufkin · 2026-08-25
- Wylie Medicare Advantage members get a second window Jan–MarchWylie · 2026-08-27
Utah
- Medicare Advantage changes in Draper: Jan 1–March 31 windowDraper · 2026-08-21
- Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment: What Orem Can ChangeOrem · 2026-07-22
- Medicare AEP Changes Take Effect January 1 in ProvoProvo · 2026-07-13
- Medicare Fraud Warning: Protect Yourself Before Dec. 7Provo · 2026-07-13
- Medicare Annual Enrollment: Sandy, Utah OptionsSandy · 2026-08-31
Vermont
- Bennington Medicare Help: Where to Turn Before Dec. 7Bennington · 2026-07-10
- Medicare Advantage changes in Burlington: Jan 1–Mar 31Burlington · 2026-07-27
- Medicare Advantage second chance in Rutland: Jan 1–March 31Rutland · 2026-07-23
Virginia
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentChesapeake · 2026-08-12
- Norfolk Medicare Enrollment: What to Do Before Dec. 7Norfolk · 2026-07-11
- Medicare Scams Spike Before Dec. 7: How Roanoke Can Stay SafeRoanoke · 2026-08-31
Washington
- Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentBremerton · 2026-08-30
- Medicare Scams Surge Before Dec. 7 — How Marysville Can Stay SafeMarysville · 2026-09-16
- Richland Medicare Enrollment: 2027 Drug Cap UpdateRichland · 2026-09-20
- Seattle's Medicare Advantage Open EnrollmentSeattle · 2026-08-22
West Virginia
- Medicare open enrollment 2027: Vienna, WV guideVienna · 2026-09-18
Wisconsin
- Medicare's Dec. 7 Deadline in Milwaukee: What to Do NowMilwaukee · 2026-08-23
Wyoming
- What Sheridan Beneficiaries Can Do in Medicare AEPSheridan · 2026-09-05
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