Medicare Advantage in Pawnee County, Nebraska
184 people in Pawnee County, Nebraska were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 28.0% of 656 eligible beneficiaries (+0.9 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 39% of reported enrollment; 4 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,993 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 86 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska leaves. MA plans offered go from 19 to 12.
Parent organizations in Pawnee County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 63 | −16 | 39.1% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 51 | +13 | 31.7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska | 30 | +7 | 18.6% |
| Medica Holding Company | 17 | −1 | 10.6% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 30 beneficiaries in Pawnee County were assigned to 5 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 7.1% 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.