Medicare Advantage in Shelby County, Missouri
456 people in Shelby County, Missouri were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 27.9% of 1,632 eligible beneficiaries (−0.4 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 84% of reported enrollment; 2 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 7,386 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 96 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 17 to 16.
Parent organizations in Shelby County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 339 | +11 | 84.5% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 62 | +42 | 15.5% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 740 beneficiaries in Shelby County were assigned to 14 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 81.8% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 87% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.