Medicare Advantage in McCreary County, Kentucky
2,462 people in McCreary County, Kentucky were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 63.2% of 3,896 eligible beneficiaries (+1.7 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 40% of reported enrollment; 6 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,480 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 277 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 36 to 34.
Parent organizations in McCreary County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 969 | +241 | 40.0% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 423 | −104 | 17.5% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 403 | −169 | 16.6% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 330 | +31 | 13.6% |
| Centene Corporation | 255 | +19 | 10.5% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 43 | new | 1.8% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 402 beneficiaries in McCreary County were assigned to 17 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 35.6% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 76% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.