Medicare Advantage in Wheeler County, Georgia
778 people in Wheeler County, Georgia were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 65.3% of 1,192 eligible beneficiaries (+0.7 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 53% of reported enrollment; 7 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,437 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 0 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 40 to 35.
Parent organizations in Wheeler County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 398 | −27 | 52.9% |
| Humana Inc. | 149 | +21 | 19.8% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 102 | −2 | 13.6% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 45 | −12 | 6.0% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 31 | new | 4.1% |
| Clover Health Holdings, Inc. | 16 | new | 2.1% |
| Centene Corporation | 11 | new | 1.5% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 101 beneficiaries in Wheeler County were assigned to 11 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 35.0% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 77% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.