5-Star Care1
Your health is one of your biggest priorities—and when you enroll in a Kaiser Permanente Medicare health plan, it becomes one of ours, too. You’ll have an award-winning2 care team who won’t simply treat you when you’re sick, but is committed to preventive care to keep you healthy.
Our dedication, innovation, and skill are reflected in the Medicare Star Quality Ratings we've received from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Kaiser Permanente's Medicare health plan has earned a 5 out of 5 star rating overall in DC, MD, and VA for the last 9 years, from 2013 to 2021.1 This includes our performance in the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) and Clinical Part D performance measures. You can trust that we’ll partner with you to help make the best decisions for your health.
Kaiser Permanente earned
Medicare's highest possible rating
Organization
2021 Rating
Star ratings apply to the following contracts: Kaiser Permanente contract H2172, Humana contract H5619, UnitedHealthcare| AARP contract H5253, Aetna contract H3931, Anthem contract H3447, Cigna contract H2108, and Johns Hopkins contract H1225.
Our 5-Star Measures1
Clinical Part D Measures1
Hypertension
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for Medication Adherence for Hypertension (RAS Antagonists)
Diabetes
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for Medication Adherence for use in Diabetes, and Statin Use in Persons with Diabetes
Cholesterol
Rated 5 out of 5 stars for Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins)
CAHPS Measures1
Rating of Drug Plan
Getting Needed Prescription Drugs
NCQA's top-rated Medicare plan
In the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) 2019–2020 Medicare Health Insurance Plan Ratings, Kaiser Permanente earned the highest rating in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.3 And Quality Compass,® issued by the NCQA, gave our Medicare health plan 5 stars for 9 care measures4 including:
- Colorectal cancer screening
- Breast cancer screening
- Adult BMI assessment
- Osteoporosis management in women who had a fracture
- Diabetes care - Blood sugar controlled
- Diabetes care - Kidney disease monitoring
- Diabetes care - Eye exam
- Rheumatoid arthritis management
- Controlling blood pressure
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1Every year, Medicare evaluates plans based on a 5-star rating system.
2The physicians who practice at Kaiser Permanente are recognized as Top Doctors in Northern Virginia Magazine (2021), Washingtonian magazine (2020), and Baltimore magazine (2020).
3In NCQA’s Medicare Health Insurance Plan Ratings 2019–2020, the Medicare health plan of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc., was rated 4.5 out of 5. Due to COVID-19, NCQA will not release 2020–2021 Health Plan Ratings for any product line. This rating is based upon 2019–2020 Health Plan Ratings.
4The source for data contained in this publication is Quality Compass® 2019 and is used with the permission of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Quality Compass 2019 includes certain CAHPS data. Any data display, analysis, interpretation, or conclusion based on these data is solely that of the authors, and NCQA specifically disclaims responsibility for any such display, analysis, interpretation, or conclusion. Quality Compass is a registered trademark of NCQA. CAHPS® is a registered trademark of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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