Medicare Advantage in Bourbon County, Kansas
1,594 people in Bourbon County, Kansas were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 45.0% of 3,542 eligible beneficiaries (+1.4 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 38% of reported enrollment; 8 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,691 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 282 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas leaves. MA plans offered go from 26 to 21.
Parent organizations in Bourbon County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 606 | −29 | 38.3% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 423 | −103 | 26.7% |
| Humana Inc. | 342 | +147 | 21.6% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 74 | new | 4.7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas | 60 | +14 | 3.8% |
| Centene Corporation | 31 | −57 | 2.0% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 28 | new | 1.8% |
| Kansas Superior Select | 19 | +2 | 1.2% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,078 beneficiaries in Bourbon County were assigned to 12 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 63.7% 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.