Medicare Advantage in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota
6,156 people in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 55.8% of 11,026 eligible beneficiaries (−0.4 pts since October 2025). Aware Integrated, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 75% of reported enrollment; 5 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 6,050 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 4,646 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and HealthPartners, Inc. leaves. MA plans offered go from 13 to 6.
Parent organizations in Kandiyohi County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aware Integrated, Inc. | 4,610 | +487 | 75.3% |
| Medica Holding Company | 1,180 | +138 | 19.3% |
| HealthPartners, Inc. | 140 | +10 | 2.3% |
| PrimeWest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative | 112 | +72 | 1.8% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 81 | +7 | 1.3% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 2,654 beneficiaries in Kandiyohi County were assigned to 24 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 72.9% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 88% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.