Medicare Advantage in Pipestone County, Minnesota
1,301 people in Pipestone County, Minnesota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 59.5% of 2,185 eligible beneficiaries (−2.8 pts since October 2025). Aware Integrated, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 54% of reported enrollment; 4 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 4,064 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 19 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 16 to 15.
Parent organizations in Pipestone County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aware Integrated, Inc. | 689 | +22 | 54.4% |
| Medica Holding Company | 403 | +243 | 31.8% |
| PrimeWest Rural MN Health Care Access Initiative | 88 | −16 | 6.9% |
| Sanford Health | 87 | +54 | 6.9% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 465 beneficiaries in Pipestone County were assigned to 10 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 72.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 89% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.