Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) Medicare plans ending in California for 2027
Which Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plans are listed as leaving California, where, and what to do next.
Quick answer
2 Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plans are listed in California for 2026 but not for 2027. If you have one of these plans, you can choose a new plan from October 15 to December 7, and coverage starts January 1.
- HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) (S5617-158)
- HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) (S5617-382)
Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plans leaving California
| Plan going away | Where | People enrolled (at least) |
|---|---|---|
| HealthSpring Assurance Rx (PDP) S5617-158 | All of California | not listed |
| HealthSpring Extra Rx (PDP) S5617-382 | All of California | not listed |
What to do if you have a Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plan
- Read the notice from Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC). It names the plan that is ending and your options.
- Compare 2027 options before December 7, including other Medicare Advantage plans, or Original Medicare with a Medicare Supplement and a Part D drug plan.
- Check that your doctors, hospitals and prescriptions are covered by any plan you consider.
- Free, unbiased help: California HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program) at 800-434-0222, or Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.
Is my Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plan ending in California?
Check the list above for your plan name or plan ID. A plan can be listed because it was renumbered or replaced, so your plan notice is the final word. Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) must notify you if your plan is not renewing.
When can I pick a new plan?
The Annual Enrollment Period runs October 15 to December 7, and new coverage starts January 1. People whose plan is not renewing generally get extra time afterward. Confirm your dates with Medicare.gov or your plan notice.
Do I have to enroll if I call?
No. Calling is a conversation about your options, and you are never required to enroll.
Cigna HealthSpring (HCSC) plan ending? Call 855-367-1095
Call Lander LLC to go over your options. There is no cost to call or to speak with an agent, and you are never required to enroll in anything.
Call 855-367-1095 Open 8 AM-10 PM Eastern timeSource: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2026 and 2027, and CMS enrollment data from September 2026.
Reviewed by Richard Lander, licensed insurance agent (NPN 21255551), Lander LLC. Last updated October 3, 2026. This page is educational and is not a quote, an offer of coverage, or legal or tax advice.