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News & Press October 20, 2025 Pasadena, CA

Imperial Health Plan of California named one of the Best Medicare Advantage plans in California by U.S. News & World Report

Recognition highlights Imperial's commitment to high-quality, whole-person care for Medicare members across California, just as millions of seniors begin comparing plans during Open Enrollment.

Imperial Health Plan of California, Inc. (Imperial) today announced it has been named one of the Best Insurance Companies for Medicare 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. The honor recognizes Imperial's excellence in delivering high-quality Medicare Advantage coverage across California just as millions of seniors begin comparing plans during the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period.

We're honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report for the quality of our Medicare Advantage plans. This recognition reflects our mission to make healthcare more personal, more coordinated, and more accessible for every member we serve. Dr. Paveljit Bindra, CEO of Imperial

How we scored

U.S. News & World Report ranked Imperial:

  • 5 stars for Best for Care Continuity
  • 4.5 stars for Best in Screening & Prevention
  • 4 stars for Best Overall Performance

According to U.S. News, the evaluation is based on 37 quality measures from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), including preventive screenings, chronic condition management, and member satisfaction. Earning a place on this list reflects Imperial's standing among the top tier of carriers serving Medicare-eligible consumers across the state.

View the full rankings at health.usnews.com/medicare/best-california-medicare-advantage-plans.

Built for whole-person care

Imperial currently serves members in 50 of California's 58 counties, offering high value, coordinated care through an extensive provider network. Its approach emphasizes whole-person wellness with innovative benefits such as in-home diagnostic testing, prescription delivery, expanded transportation, and generous Over-the-Counter (OTC) allowances, which are all designed to help members stay healthy in body, mind, and spirit.

During Medicare's Open Enrollment period (October 15–December 7), Imperial invites current and prospective members, along with broker partners, to explore Imperial's plan options, shop, compare, and enroll at imperialhealthplan.com.

This recognition motivates us to keep raising the bar. Our focus remains on strengthening partnerships, expanding access, and improving the member experience year after year. Dr. Paveljit Bindra, CEO

About Imperial

Imperial is a California-based health plan offering Medicare Advantage coverage to older adults and other eligible individuals across much of the state. Imperial's mission is to empower members to achieve their full potential by keeping them healthy in body, mind, and spirit through a community-focused medical and pharmacy model of whole-person care.

Read the original press release on PR Newswire.

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Disclosures

Medicare Advantage Plan Disclosures: Imperial Health Plan is an (HMO) (HMO SNP) with a Medicare Contract. Enrollment in Imperial Health Plan depends on contract renewal.

Imperial Health Plan of California (HMO) (HMO SNP) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Imperial does not exclude anyone or treat them unfairly because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. ATTENTION: If you speak English, free language assistance services are available to you. Appropriate auxiliary aids and services to provide information in accessible formats are also available free of charge. Call 1-800-838-8271 (TTY: 711) or speak to your provider.

Individual & Family Plan Disclosures: Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc. offer health insurance products through the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace in select states and are regulated by state Departments of Insurance and the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services where applicable.

For accurate plan information based on where you live, select your state and county. Plan availability, benefits, networks, premiums, and cost-sharing vary by line of business, state, and county. This information is not a complete description of benefits. Limitations, copayments, and restrictions may apply.