Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk
Anthem Health Plans, Inc. (H2836)
H2836Contract
A company of Elevance Health, Inc., sold as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
1 plan in 2027 (2 in 2026) · 2,447 members in September 2026
Anthem Health Plans, Inc. is the Elevance Health, Inc. company that holds Medicare contract H2836, sold as Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. In 2027 it offers 1 plan (2 in 2026); 1 of its 2026 plans is not offered in 2027. 2,447 people were in its plans in September 2026.
What plans does H2836 offer for 2027?
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Full Dual AdvantageH2836-006 | PPO D-SNP | $4.60 | $9,850 | 8 counties | renews |
Source: CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D landscape files for 2027 (Sept. 22, 2026, revised Sept. 30) and 2026 (Sept. 2, 2026 revision); CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026).
Which of its plans end?
| 2026 plan | Members, Sept. 2026 | Counties in 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Anthem Dual AdvantageH2836-007 | 1,907 | 8 |
Source: CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026); CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11).
How did CMS rate it for 2026?
The overall rating is 3 of 5 (health plan 3 of 5, drug plan 3 of 5). Of its 40 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:
| Lowest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Complaints about the Health Plan | 1 |
| MPF Price Accuracy | 1 |
| Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications | 1 |
| Care for Older Adults – Pain Assessment | 2 |
| Highest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Medication Adherence for Hypertension (RAS antagonists) | 5 |
| Members Choosing to Leave the Plan | 5 |
| Complaints about the Drug Plan | 5 |
| Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability | 5 |
Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).
What else should you check?
- All Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plansEvery contract of the brand
- Star ratings of every contractThe 2026 ratings, and 2027 when CMS publishes them
- Find a plan by its IDFrom the card or a letter