Three Medicare Advantage plans scored a full five stars in this year’s health plan rankings from the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
An additional 17 plans, including six more Kaiser Foundation Health Plans from around the country, scored 4.5 stars in 2025.
The ratings were released Sept. 16 and are based on 2024 data from commercial, Medicare, Medicaid and ACA plans that reported Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems results to the NCQA. Some MA plan data is from 2023 because of reporting schedules. NCQA accreditation status was also factored in. Plans were rated on a zero-to-five-star scale. In total, 998 plans received a rating.
The best-rated MA plans of 2025:
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan in Southern California – HMO
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan in Northern California – HMO
- Network Health in Wisconsin – PPO
