Medicare Advantage in Kanabec County, Minnesota
2,781 people in Kanabec County, Minnesota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 60.1% of 4,631 eligible beneficiaries (−1.6 pts since October 2025). Aware Integrated, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 34% of reported enrollment; 5 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,979 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 132 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Humana Inc. leaves. MA plans offered go from 22 to 18.
Parent organizations in Kanabec County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aware Integrated, Inc. | 934 | −11 | 33.9% |
| Allina Health and Aetna Insurance Holding Company | 841 | +484 | 30.5% |
| Medica Holding Company | 821 | +383 | 29.8% |
| Humana Inc. | 103 | +14 | 3.7% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 60 | −204 | 2.2% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 468 beneficiaries in Kanabec County were assigned to 11 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 50.5% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 80% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
