Medicare Advantage in Smith County, Kansas
129 people in Smith County, Kansas were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 10.8% of 1,192 eligible beneficiaries (−0.5 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 86% of reported enrollment; 2 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 7,639 (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 7 to 7.
Parent organizations in Smith County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 101 | −13 | 86.3% |
| Humana Inc. | 16 | 0 | 13.7% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 724 beneficiaries in Smith County were assigned to 10 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 82.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 84% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
