BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) in Franklin County, Tennessee — 2026 plan details

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward

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BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) (H7917-014) is a $92-premium Medicare Advantage PPO from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee available in Franklin County, Tennessee in 2026, with a 4.0-star overall rating, a $3,850 in-network out-of-pocket maximum, and a $250 annual Part D drug deductible.

Plan facts (CMS CY2026 Landscape file)

OrganizationBlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Plan nameBlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO)
Contract IDH7917
Plan ID014
Segment ID0
Contract year2026
Contract categoryMA-PD
Plan typePPO
SNPNo
Monthly consolidated premium$92.00
Part C premium$0.00
Part D basic premium$92.00
Part D total premium$92.00
Annual Part D deductible$250.00
Maximum out-of-pocket (in-network)$3850.00
Overall star rating4.0

How this plan is structured

How it compares in Franklin County

The CMS CY2026 Landscape file lists 52 Medicare Advantage plans in Franklin County, Tennessee, of which 0 carry a 5.0-star overall rating and 23 have a $0 consolidated monthly premium. Consolidated premiums range from $0.00 to $147.00 per month, and in-network out-of-pocket maximums range from $1900.00 to $9250.00.

For the full county plan directory, see all Medicare plans in Franklin County, Tennessee.

How to verify your doctors take this plan

Network participation changes throughout the year; we hold no provider-network data, so verify directly with these three sources before you decide:

  1. Open the plan's official Medicare.gov page and use its provider-directory link: Medicare.gov Plan Finder — H7917-014.
  2. Call the plan (BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee) using the member-services number listed on that plan page and ask whether each doctor, hospital, and pharmacy is in-network for 2026.
  3. Get free, unbiased help from your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) — see free unbiased Medicare help from SHIP.

What H7917-014 means

CMS assigns every Medicare Advantage and Part D offering a plan identifier made of three parts. In H7917-014, the leading H marks the contract type (H = Medicare Advantage / Part C contract), the four digits 7917 are the contract number issued to the organization, and the three-digit 014 is the plan benefit package under that contract. The segment ID 0 identifies the service-area segment within the plan (0 = the default single segment).

Frequently asked questions

Is BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) an HMO or PPO?

BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) is a PPO Medicare Advantage plan.

Does BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) include prescription drug coverage?

Yes — BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) is a Medicare Advantage plan with prescription drug coverage (MA-PD) and a $250.00 annual Part D drug deductible for 2026.

What is the maximum out-of-pocket cost for BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO)?

The 2026 in-network maximum out-of-pocket limit for BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) is $3850.00, per the CMS CY2026 Landscape file.

What counties offer BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) (H7917-014)?

BlueAdvantage Ruby (PPO) (H7917-014) is offered in 41 Tennessee counties: Anderson County, Bledsoe County, Blount County, Bradley County, Campbell County, Cannon County, Claiborne County, Clay County, Cocke County, Cumberland County, DeKalb County, Fentress County, Franklin County, Grainger County, Grundy County, Hamblen County, Hamilton County, Jackson County, Jefferson County, Knox County, Loudon County, Macon County, Marion County, McMinn County, Meigs County, Monroe County, Morgan County, Overton County, Pickett County, Polk County, Putnam County, Rhea County, Roane County, Scott County, Sequatchie County, Sevier County, Smith County, Union County, Van Buren County, Warren County, and White County.

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