Medicare Advantage in Clay County, Minnesota
5,395 people in Clay County, Minnesota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 46.1% of 11,694 eligible beneficiaries (−4.1 pts since October 2025). Aware Integrated, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 57% of reported enrollment; 5 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,937 (highly concentrated). For 2027, 3,404 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 14 to 12.
Parent organizations in Clay County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aware Integrated, Inc. | 3,064 | +622 | 57.3% |
| Medica Holding Company | 1,081 | +231 | 20.2% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 592 | +6 | 11.1% |
| Sanford Health | 580 | +124 | 10.9% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 27 | −1 | 0.5% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 836 beneficiaries in Clay County were assigned to 21 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 21.1% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 57% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
