Medicare Advantage in Garfield County, Nebraska
126 people in Garfield County, Nebraska were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 26.0% of 485 eligible beneficiaries (−1.2 pts since October 2025). Medica Holding Company is the largest parent organization with 70% of reported enrollment; 3 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 5,400 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 69 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 22 to 9.
Parent organizations in Garfield County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medica Holding Company | 71 | −10 | 70.3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska | 18 | +2 | 17.8% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 12 | +1 | 11.9% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 29 beneficiaries in Garfield County were assigned to 8 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 9.9% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 33% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.