Medicare Advantage in Chippewa County, Minnesota
1,317 people in Chippewa County, Minnesota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 46.9% of 2,807 eligible beneficiaries (−2.1 pts since October 2025). Aware Integrated, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 90% of reported enrollment; 4 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 8,118 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 1,271 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Aware Integrated, Inc. leaves. MA plans offered go from 9 to 4.
Parent organizations in Chippewa County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aware Integrated, Inc. | 1,168 | +102 | 89.7% |
| Medica Holding Company | 108 | +39 | 8.3% |
| PrimeWest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative | 14 | new | 1.1% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 12 | 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, 308 beneficiaries in Chippewa County were assigned to 13 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 23.5% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 59% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.