Medicare Advantage in Pondera County, Montana
439 people in Pondera County, Montana were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 28.1% of 1,560 eligible beneficiaries (+1.9 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 89% of reported enrollment; 2 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 8,008 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 43 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Health Care Service Corporation leaves. MA plans offered go from 14 to 8.
Parent organizations in Pondera County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 372 | +29 | 88.8% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 47 | +25 | 11.2% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 291 beneficiaries in Pondera County were assigned to 14 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 35.4% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 54% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
