Medicare Advantage in Benton County, Missouri
3,982 people in Benton County, Missouri were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 52.8% of 7,543 eligible beneficiaries (−0.3 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 53% of reported enrollment; 6 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 4,120 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 194 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 22 to 24.
Parent organizations in Benton County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 2,094 | −192 | 53.1% |
| Humana Inc. | 1,379 | +734 | 35.0% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 328 | −527 | 8.3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. | 76 | −5 | 1.9% |
| Centene Corporation | 43 | +20 | 1.1% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 22 | new | 0.6% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 2,383 beneficiaries in Benton County were assigned to 31 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 85.3% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 93% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.