Medicare Advantage in St. Helena, Louisiana
1,784 people in St. Helena, Louisiana were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 52.4% of 3,404 eligible beneficiaries (+1.5 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 42% of reported enrollment; 7 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,553 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 281 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 29 to 26.
Parent organizations in St. Helena
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 728 | −6 | 41.8% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 723 | +37 | 41.5% |
| Louisiana Health Service & Indemnity Company | 137 | +11 | 7.9% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 73 | −23 | 4.2% |
| Centene Corporation | 45 | −3 | 2.6% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 22 | +7 | 1.3% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 15 | new | 0.9% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 139 beneficiaries in St. Helena were assigned to 10 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 19.6% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 62% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.