Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (H4152)
H4152Contract
A company of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, sold as Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
6 plans in 2027 (6 in 2026) · 71,456 members in September 2026
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is the Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island company that holds Medicare contract H4152, sold as Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. In 2027 it offers 6 plans (6 in 2026); every one of its 2026 plans continues in 2027. 71,456 people were in its plans in September 2026.
What plans does H4152 offer for 2027?
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlueCHiP for Medicare CoreH4152-004 | HMO | $0 | $5,000 | 5 counties | renews |
| BlueCHiP for Medicare EnhancedH4152-013 | HMO-POS | $39 | $6,750 | 5 counties | renews |
| BlueCHiP for Medicare ExtraH4152-018 | HMO-POS | $159 | $6,000 | 5 counties | renews |
| BlueRI for DualsH4152-021 | HMO D-SNP | $31.20 | $9,850 | 5 counties | renews |
| BlueCHiP for Medicare AccessH4152-022 | HMO-POS | $31.30 | $6,000 | 5 counties | renews |
| BlueCHiP for Medicare EssentialH4152-023 | HMO-POS | $0 | $6,750 | 5 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 employer and union group plans does it hold?
H4152 also holds 2 group plans offered through former employers and unions, with 2,798 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 ID | Plan name | Members, Sept. 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|
| H4152-815 | BlueCHiP for Medicare Group Preferred | 2,274 | renews |
| H4152-817 | BlueCHiP for Medicare Group Plus | 524 | renews |
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 4 of 5 (health plan 3.5 of 5, drug plan 4 of 5). Of its 45 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:
| Lowest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Plan All-Cause Readmissions | 1 |
| Osteoporosis Management in Women who had a Fracture | 2 |
| Improving Bladder Control | 2 |
| Follow-up after Emergency Department Visit for People with Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions | 2 |
| Highest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| MPF Price Accuracy | 5 |
| Getting Needed Prescription Drugs | 5 |
| Members Choosing to Leave the Plan | 5 |
| Complaints about the Drug Plan | 5 |
Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).
What else should you check?
- All Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island 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