Medicare Advantage in Catawba County, North Carolina
24,858 people in Catawba County, North Carolina were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 59.5% of 41,769 eligible beneficiaries (+1.1 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 31% of reported enrollment; 13 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,168 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as partly rural. For 2027, 270 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 50 to 49.
Parent organizations in Catawba County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 7,652 | +1,439 | 30.9% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 6,629 | −911 | 26.8% |
| CuraCor Solutions Corp. | 3,809 | +78 | 15.4% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 3,418 | −402 | 13.8% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 1,882 | +195 | 7.6% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 895 | +731 | 3.6% |
| Centene Corporation | 249 | +45 | 1.0% |
| PACE @ Home | 86 | +14 | 0.3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. | 49 | +3 | 0.2% |
| Liberty Healthcare Insurance | 47 | +1 | 0.2% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 25 | +1 | 0.1% |
| Troy Holdings, Inc. | 25 | +7 | 0.1% |
| UMWA Health and Retirement Funds | 13 | +2 | under 0.1% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 7,648 beneficiaries in Catawba County were assigned to 79 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 61.5% 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.
