Medicare Advantage in Fulton County, New York
9,552 people in Fulton County, New York were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 67.4% of 14,171 eligible beneficiaries (+0.3 pts since October 2025). Lifetime Healthcare, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 26% of reported enrollment; 8 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 1,757 (moderately concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 3,695 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 31 to 23.
Parent organizations in Fulton County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime Healthcare, Inc. | 2,470 | −416 | 25.9% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 2,407 | +534 | 25.3% |
| Centene Corporation | 1,130 | −75 | 11.9% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 1,009 | +1 | 10.6% |
| MVP Health Care, Inc. | 797 | −136 | 8.4% |
| Humana Inc. | 767 | +226 | 8.0% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 687 | +147 | 7.2% |
| Highmark Health | 261 | −108 | 2.7% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,611 beneficiaries in Fulton County were assigned to 33 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 50.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 84% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
