# Atlas Commons research objects — Medicare plans in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (CY2026) — context brief

CMS CY2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D plans available in Luzerne, Pennsylvania: plan count (AGGREGATED), premium range (RECORDED from CMS Landscape Files), CMS star ratings (DETERMINATION — CMS-issued institutional quality rating), and epistemic boundary (INTERPRETATION). Premiums are base plan premiums; actual cost depends on Part B premium, IRMAA, and LIS. Star ratings are CMS quality scores. This surface informs; it does not rank or advise. Use medicare.gov/plan-compare to enroll. CC0.

Claims (warrant · source), each re-fetchable to verify:

- **77 Medicare plans are available in Luzerne, Pennsylvania for contract year 2026** — DERIVED · CMS CY2026 Medicare Landscape Files (https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-drug-plans/medicare-advantage/plan-information/plan-information)
- **Monthly premiums for Medicare plans in Luzerne, Pennsylvania range from $0.00/mo to $226.00/mo (CY2026)** — RECORDED · CMS CY2026 Medicare Landscape Files (https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-drug-plans/medicare-advantage/plan-information/plan-information)
- **CMS assigned star ratings to 71 of 77 Medicare plans in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (CY2026); average overall: 4.0 stars** — PROJECTED · CMS CY2026 Medicare Landscape Files (https://www.cms.gov/medicare/health-drug-plans/medicare-advantage/plan-information/plan-information)
- **What these Medicare plan figures are — and are NOT — for Luzerne, Pennsylvania (the epistemic boundary)** — INTERPRETATION · Coverage Atlas framing (over the CMS facts above) (https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/medicare-plans/pa/luzerne)

Do not take these on trust — re-fetch each named source. Full structured object: `https://coverage-atlas.ryanjhunter.workers.dev/coverage/medicare-plans/pa/luzerne.jsonld` · anatomy of the research object: see /commons/the-research-object

**Medicare plans in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (CY2026) — all RECORDED/DETERMINATION** (77): H0710_017 — UHC Nursing Home Plan EX-F002 (PPO I-SNP) — SNP — PPO I-SNP — UnitedHealthcare — 32.6 — 4.5 — 9250 — No; H1889_007 — UHC Dual Complete PA-S001 (PPO D-SNP) — SNP — PPO D-SNP — UnitedHealthcare — 32.7 — 4 — 9250 — No; H2001_110 — AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC PA-0015 (PPO) — MA-PD — PPO — UnitedHealthcare — 0 — 4.5 — 6700 — No…