Contract
H0543

UnitedHealthcare · 2027 Star Ratings

UHC OF CALIFORNIA · Local CCP · offers special needs plans

Parent: UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

Summary ratings

Overall
3.0
2026: 4.0−1.0
Part C · health plan
3.5
2026: 4.0−0.5
Part D · drug plan
3.0
2026: 4.5−1.5

2027 footprint

Members, Sep 2026
250K
2027 plans
41
Open to all ($0 premium)
30 (20)
Counties
21
Special needs plans
Chronic or Disabling Condition
Drug coverage
Yes
CA

Domain stars

Domain20272026Change
HD1Staying Healthy: Screenings, Tests and Vaccines4.04.0±0
HD2Managing Chronic (Long Term) Conditions4.04.0±0
HD3Member Experience with Health Plan2.03.0−1.0
HD4Member Complaints and Changes in the Health Plan's Performance3.04.0−1.0
HD5Health Plan Customer Service4.05.0−1.0
DD1Drug Plan Customer Service5.05.0±0
DD2Member Complaints and Changes in the Drug Plan's Performance3.04.0−1.0
DD3Member Experience with the Drug Plan3.04.0−1.0
DD4Drug Safety and Accuracy of Drug Pricing4.04.0±0

Part C measures · health plan

Measure2027 result2027 starsvs 2026
C01Breast Cancer Screening79%4.0±0
C02Colorectal Cancer Screening76%4.0new spec
C03Annual Flu Vaccine71%4.0+1
C04Improving or Maintaining Physical Health72%3.0+1
C05Improving or Maintaining Mental Health82%2.0−2
C06Monitoring Physical Activity55%4.0±0
C07Special Needs Plan (SNP) Care Management80%4.0±0
C08Care for Older Adults – Medication Review99%5.0±0
C09Care for Older Adults - Functional Status Assessment97%5.0—
C10Osteoporosis Management in Women who had a Fracture60%4.0±0
C11Diabetes Care – Eye Exam82%4.0−1
C12Diabetes Care – Blood Sugar Controlled92%5.0+1
C13Kidney Health Evaluation for Patients with Diabetes77%4.0−1
C14Controlling High Blood Pressure85%4.0±0
C15Reducing the Risk of Falling56%2.0−1
C16Improving Bladder Control45%3.0±0
C17Plan All-Cause Readmissions10%4.0+2
C18Statin Therapy for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease88%3.0±0
C19Transitions of Care55%2.0±0
C20Follow-up after Emergency Department Visit for People with Multiple High-Risk Chronic Conditions59%2.0±0
C21Getting Needed Care772.0−2
C22Getting Appointments and Care QuicklyNot enough data available—
C23Customer ServiceNot enough data available—
C24Rating of Health Care Quality852.0−2
C25Rating of Health Plan853.0−1
C26Care Coordination852.0+1
C27Complaints about the Health Plan0.314.0±0
C28Members Choosing to Leave the Plan15%4.0±0
C29Health Plan Quality ImprovementMedicare shows only a Star Rating for this topic2.0−3
C30Plan Makes Timely Decisions about Appeals99%4.0−1
C31Reviewing Appeals Decisions99%4.0±0
C32Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability100%5.0±0

Part D measures · drug plan

Measure2027 result2027 starsvs 2026
D01Call Center – Foreign Language Interpreter and TTY Availability100%5.0±0
D02Complaints about the Drug Plan0.314.0±0
D03Members Choosing to Leave the Plan15%4.0±0
D04Drug Plan Quality ImprovementMedicare shows only a Star Rating for this topic1.0−4
D05Rating of Drug Plan863.0−1
D06Getting Needed Prescription Drugs882.0−2
D07MPF Price Accuracy1005.0±0
D08Medication Adherence for Diabetes Medications89%3.0±0
D09Medication Adherence for Hypertension (RAS antagonists)90%4.0±0
D10Medication Adherence for Cholesterol (Statins)89%3.0−1
D11Statin Use in Persons with Diabetes (SUPD)90%4.0±0
D12Concurrent Use of Opioids and Benzodiazepines (COB)10%4.0—
D13Polypharmacy: Use of Multiple Anticholinergic Medications in Older Adults (Poly-ACH)7%4.0—

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