The National Committee for Quality Assurance awarded 13 Medicaid contracts 4.5 star ratings for 2023.
The committee published its 2023 health plan ratings Sept. 15. Plans are rated on a one- to five-star scale based on quality of care, member satisfaction and plans' efforts to improve.
No Medicaid plans received a five-star rating.
Here are the NCQA's top-rated Medicaid plans in each state. States with no plans rated by the committee are not included.
Arizona
Mercy Care: 3 stars
Arkansas
Summit Community Care: 3.5 stars
California
CalOptima Health, Alameda Alliance for Health, Community Health Group, Contra Costa Health Plan, Health Plan of San Mateo, San Francisco Health Plan: 4 stars
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Health Maintenance Organization: 4 stars
Delaware
Highmark BCBS Delaware Options: 4 stars
District of Columbia
AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia: 3.5 stars
Florida
Molina Healthcare of Florida: 4 stars
Georgia
Peach State Health Plan (Centene), Amerigroup Community Care, CareSource Georgia: 3 stars
Hawaii
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan-Hawaii: 4.5 stars
Illinois
Cook County Health & Hospitals System's CountyCare Health Plan, Molina Healthcare of Illinois, BCBS of Illinois, Meridian Health Plan of Illinois: 3.5 stars
Indiana
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield: 4 stars
Iowa
Amerigroup Iowa, Iowa Total Care (Centene): 4 stars
Kansas
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 4 stars
Kentucky
Aetna Better Health of Kentucky: 4 stars
Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare Community Health Plan, Healthy Blue, Aetna Better Health of Louisiana, AmeriHealth Caritas of Louisiana: 3.5 stars
Maryland
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States: 4.5 stars
Massachusetts
Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Tufts Health Public Plans, Fallon Community Health Plan: 4.5 stars
Michigan
Upper Peninsula Health Plan: 4 stars
Minnesota
PrimeWest Health, Blue Plus: 4 stars
Mississippi
Magnolia Health Plan (Centene), UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 3 stars
Missouri
Healthy Blue, Home State Health Plan (Centene), UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 3 stars
Nebraska
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 4.5 stars
Nevada
Health Plan of Nevada: 3.5 stars
New Hampshire
N.H. Healthy Families (Centene): 4 stars
New Jersey
Aetna Better Health of New Jersey, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Horizon N.J. Health, WellCare Health Plans of New Jersey (Centene), Amerigroup New Jersey: 3.5 stars
New Mexico
Western Sky Community Care (Centene), Presbyterian Health Plan, BCBS of New Mexico: 3 stars
New York
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Capital District Physicians' Health Plan, Univera Healthcare: 4.5 stars
Ohio
Molina Healthcare of Ohio, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, CareSource Ohio, Buckeye Health Plan (Centene): 3.5 stars
Oregon
Trillium Community Health Plan: 3 stars
Pennsylvania
AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania Community HealthChoices, UPMC For You: 4.5 stars
Rhode Island
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 4.5 stars
South Carolina
Molina Healthcare of South Carolina, Select Health of South Carolina, BlueChoice HealthPlan of South Carolina: 3.5 stars
Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, BlueCare Tennessee: 4 stars
Texas
Superior Health Plan (Centene), Cook Children's Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, BCBS Texas, Molina Healthcare of Texas, Amerigroup Texas, Community First Insurance Plan: 3.5 stars
Virginia
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan: 4 stars
Washington
Amerigroup Washington, Community Health Plan of Washington, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Coordinated Care of Washington, Molina Healthcare of Washington: 3.5 stars
West Virginia
Aetna Better Health of West Virginia: 4 stars
Wisconsin
Chorus Community Health Plan, Dean Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, Security Health Plan of Wisconsin: 4 stars