Medicare Advantage in Kent County, Maryland
1,128 people in Kent County, Maryland were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 18.2% of 6,198 eligible beneficiaries (+0.4 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 30% of reported enrollment; 6 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,275 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as partly rural. For 2027, 146 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 12 to 9.
Parent organizations in Kent County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 325 | +39 | 29.9% |
| CareFirst, Inc. | 310 | +43 | 28.5% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 184 | −55 | 16.9% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 132 | +7 | 12.2% |
| LifeBridge Health, Inc. | 123 | +9 | 11.3% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 12 | −14 | 1.1% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,395 beneficiaries in Kent County were assigned to 53 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 34.9% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 47% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.