Medicare contract · plan years 2026 and 2027CMS landscape and crosswalk
Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC (H7524)
H7524Contract
A company of Lifetime Healthcare, Inc., sold as Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC
4 plans in 2027 (4 in 2026) · 2,202 members in September 2026
Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC is the Lifetime Healthcare, Inc. company that holds Medicare contract H7524, sold as Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC. In 2027 it offers 4 plans (4 in 2026); every one of its 2026 plans continues in 2027. 2,202 people were in its plans in September 2026.
What plans does H7524 offer for 2027?
| Plan | Type | Monthly premium | Out-of-pocket limit | Area | For 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univera Medicare DualH7524-001 | HMO D-SNP | $26.60 | $9,850 | 2 counties | renews |
| Univera Medicare Total CareH7524-002 | HMO D-SNP | $18.30 | $9,850 | 2 counties | renews |
| Medicare Blue DualH7524-003 | HMO D-SNP | $23.70 | $9,850 | 11 counties | renews |
| Medicare Blue Dual SecureH7524-004 | HMO D-SNP | $0 | $9,850 | 11 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).
How did CMS rate it for 2026?
The overall rating is not rated (too little data) (health plan not rated, drug plan not rated). Of its 7 rated measures, the lowest and the highest:
| Lowest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Medication Adherence for Hypertension (RAS antagonists) | 1 |
| Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability | 3 |
| Complaints about the Drug Plan | 3 |
| MTM Program Completion Rate for CMR | 3 |
| Highest-rated measures | Stars |
|---|---|
| Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications | 5 |
| Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins) | 4 |
| Care for Older Adults – Medication Review | 4 |
| MTM Program Completion Rate for CMR | 3 |
Source: CMS Part C and D Star Ratings data tables, 2026 (October 2025).
What else should you check?
- All Excellus Health Plan Community Care LLC 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