Medicare Advantage in Covington County, Alabama
6,207 people in Covington County, Alabama were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 59.3% of 10,472 eligible beneficiaries (+1.5 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 39% of reported enrollment; 6 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,022 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 362 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 25 to 24.
Parent organizations in Covington County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 2,396 | −662 | 38.8% |
| Humana Inc. | 2,058 | +979 | 33.3% |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama | 1,124 | +26 | 18.2% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 547 | −72 | 8.9% |
| Associated Care Ventures, Inc. | 37 | +12 | 0.6% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 18 | +1 | 0.3% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,797 beneficiaries in Covington County were assigned to 31 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 50.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 80% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.