Medicare Advantage in Russell County, Alabama
7,566 people in Russell County, Alabama were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 58.4% of 12,955 eligible beneficiaries (+1.0 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 42% of reported enrollment; 8 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,233 (highly concentrated). For 2027, 14 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 32 to 35.
Parent organizations in Russell County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 3,195 | +919 | 42.4% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 2,649 | −589 | 35.2% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 985 | −174 | 13.1% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 281 | +168 | 3.7% |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama | 222 | −9 | 2.9% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 139 | +4 | 1.8% |
| Associated Care Ventures, Inc. | 49 | +12 | 0.7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. | 13 | +1 | 0.2% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,873 beneficiaries in Russell County were assigned to 34 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 51.4% 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.