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

Amerihealth Insurance Company of New Jersey (H5361)

H5361Contract

A company of Independence Health Group, Inc., sold as AmeriHealth

1 plan in 2027 (3 in 2026) · 7,734 members in September 2026

Offers plans in 2027

2026 rating: 2.5 of 5

Amerihealth Insurance Company of New Jersey is the Independence Health Group, Inc. company that holds Medicare contract H5361, sold as AmeriHealth. In 2027 it offers 1 plan (3 in 2026); 2 of its 2026 plans are not offered in 2027. 7,734 people were in its plans in September 2026.

What plans does H5361 offer for 2027?

Its one plan
PlanTypeMonthly premiumOut-of-pocket limitAreaFor 2027
AmeriHealth Medicare CoreH5361-001PPO$18$9,8501 countyrenews in fewer counties

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 planMembers, Sept. 2026Counties in 2026
AmeriHealth Medicare UltimateH5361-0042,7487
AmeriHealth Medicare EnhancedH5361-0022,6797

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 2.5 of 5 (health plan 3 of 5, drug plan 2.5 of 5). Of its 30 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:

Lowest-rated measuresStars
Follow-up after Emergency Department Visit for People with Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions1
Rating of Health Care Quality1
Getting Needed Prescription Drugs1
MPF Price Accuracy1
Highest-rated measuresStars
Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications5
Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability5
Statin Use in Persons with Diabetes (SUPD)4
Drug Plan Quality Improvement4

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

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