Skip to main content

Independent; not a government site. Official answers: Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE.

Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk

Excellus Health Plan, Inc. (H3335)

H3335Contract

A company of Lifetime Healthcare, Inc., sold as Excellus Health Plan, Inc

0 plans in 2027 (10 in 2026) · 72,402 members in September 2026

No plans in 2027

2026 rating: 3.5 of 5

Excellus Health Plan, Inc. is the Lifetime Healthcare, Inc. company that holds Medicare contract H3335, sold as Excellus Health Plan, Inc. In 2027 it offers 0 plans (10 in 2026); 10 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027. 72,402 people were in its plans in September 2026.

Which of its plans end?

2026 planMembers, Sept. 2026Counties in 2026
Medicare BlueEssentialH3335-05321,4539
Medicare BlueVitalH3335-06114,8058
Medicare BlueActiveH3335-05511,1629
Medicare BlueEnhancedH3335-01510,40817
Medicare BlueClassicH3335-0389,4049
Medicare BlueBalancedH3335-0623,6498
Medicare BluePlusH3335-0187998
Medicare BlueSaluteH3335-04339817
Univera SeniorChoice CoreH3335-0602748
Medicare BlueSaluteH3335-044508

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).

Which employer and union group plans does it hold?

H3335 also holds 8 group plans offered through former employers and unions, with 14,558 members in September 2026 (plans with fewer than 11 not counted). They are not sold to individuals, so the landscape files list no premiums or benefits for them; the employer or union sends their 2027 terms.

Plan IDPlan nameMembers, Sept. 20262027
H3335-801Univera Medicare PPO Group213renews
H3335-811Medicare Blue PPO Group12,452renews
H3335-813Univera Medicare PPO Groupfewer than 11renews
H3335-819Medicare Blue PPO Group1,836renews
H3335-820Medicare Blue PPO Group Non-Calendarfewer than 11renews
H3335-822Univera Medicare PPO Group Non-Calendarfewer than 11renews
H3335-824Univera Medicare PPO Group57renews
H3335-825Univera Medicare PPO Groupfewer than 11renews

Source: CMS monthly enrollment by plan and by county, September 2026 (CMS hides counts under 11); CMS plan crosswalk from 2026 to 2027 (Oct. 1, 2026).

How did CMS rate it for 2026?

The overall rating is 3.5 of 5 (health plan 3.5 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5). Of its 39 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:

Lowest-rated measuresStars
Kidney Health Evaluation for Patients with Diabetes1
Follow-up after Emergency Department Visit for People with Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions2
Customer Service2
Complaints about the Drug Plan2
Highest-rated measuresStars
Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins)5
Getting Needed Prescription Drugs5
Rating of Drug Plan5
Reviewing Appeals Decisions5

Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).

What else should you check?