Best Medicare Advantage Plans 2017

Best Medicare Advantage Plans 2017

Medicare-eligible seniors can buy a Medicare Advantage plan from a private insurance company instead of the default option, Medicare A and B. The companies listed below offer consistently highly rated Medicare Advantage plans. We used the government’s 1-5 star ratings of all plans, and applied a methodology averaging each company’s offerings within a state. Companies averaging 4.5 stars or higher are listed below. Tie scores are arranged alphabetically. We also highlight Best Part D Plans.

Companies With The Best Plans By State	Average Star Rating (1-5)
CALIFORNIA KAISER PERMANENTE CAREMORE HEALTH PLAN	5.00 4.50
COLORADO KAISER PERMANENTE	5.00
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KAISER PERMANENTE	5.00
FLORIDA OPTIMUM HEALTHCARE, INC. CAPITAL HEALTH PLAN FLORIDA HEALTH CARE PLANS FREEDOM HEALTH, INC. HEALTHSUN HEALTH PLANS, INC. SIMPLY HEALTHCARE PLANS, INC.	5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50
GEORGIA KAISER PERMANENTE	4.50
HAWAII KAISER PERMANENTE	4.50
ILLINOIS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH PLAN, INC. ESSENCE HEALTHCARE HEALTH ALLIANCE MEDICARE	5.00 4.50 4.50
INDIANA HEALTH ALLIANCE MEDICARE	4.50
IOWA MEDICAL ASSOCIATES HEALTH PLAN, INC. SENIOR PREFERRED AETNA MEDICARE COVENTRY HEALTH CARE	5.00 5.00 4.50 4.50
MAINE MARTIN’S POINT GENERATIONS ADVANTAGE	4.50
MARYLAND KAISER PERMANENTE	5.00
MASSACHUSETTS TUFTS HEALTH PLAN BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMONWEALTH CARE ALLIANCE, INC. FALLON HEALTH	5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50
MICHIGAN BLUE CARE NETWORK PARAMOUNT ELITE	4.50 4.50
MINNESOTA HEALTHPARTNERS BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MINNESOTA MEDICA HEALTH PLANS MEDICA INSURANCE COMPANY PRIMEWEST HEALTH SOUTH COUNTRY HEALTH ALLIANCE UCARE	4.75 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50
MISSOURI ESSENCE HEALTHCARE	4.50
NEW HAMPSHIRE ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD MARTIN’S POINT GENERATIONS ADVANTAGE	4.50 4.50
NEW YORK BLUECROSS BLUESHIELD OF WNY AND BLUESHIELD OF NEN CDPHP MEDICARE CHOICES INDEPENDENT HEALTH MVP HEALTH CARE	4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50
NORTH CAROLINA COVENTRY HEALTH CARE	4.50
NORTH DAKOTA MEDICA INSURANCE COMPANY	4.50
OHIO PRIMETIME HEALTH PLAN COVENTRY HEALTH CARE HEALTH ALLIANCE MEDICARE PARAMOUNT ELITE UPMC HEALTH PLAN	5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50
OREGON KAISER PERMANENTE HEALTH NET HEALTH PLAN OF OREGON, INC. PROVIDENCE HEALTH ASSURANCE	5.00 4.50 4.50
PENNSYLVANIA HIGHMARK CHOICE COMPANY HIGHMARK SENIOR HEALTH COMPANY UPMC HEALTH PLAN	4.50 4.50 4.50
RHODE ISLAND BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF RHODE ISLAND	4.50
SOUTH DAKOTA COVENTRY HEALTH CARE MEDICA INSURANCE COMPANY	4.50 4.50
TENNESSEE CARITEN HEALTH PLAN INC.	4.50
TEXAS KELSEYCARE ADVANTAGE SENIORCARE (COST)	5.00 4.50
VERMONT MVP HEALTH CARE	4.50
VIRGINIA KAISER PERMANENTE ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ANTHEM HEALTHKEEPERS OPTIMA MEDICARE	5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50
WASHINGTON KAISER PERMANENTE GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE PROVIDENCE HEALTH ASSURANCE	5.00 4.50 4.50
WISCONSIN DEAN HEALTH PLAN, INC. HEALTHPARTNERS SENIOR PREFERRED ICARE MEDICA INSURANCE COMPANY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES CLINIC HEALTH PLAN OF WISCONSI NETWORK HEALTH MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS SECURITY HEALTH PLAN OF WISCONSIN, INC.	5.00 5.00 5.00 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50

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