Medicare Advantage in Gates County, North Carolina
1,263 people in Gates County, North Carolina were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 43.8% of 2,884 eligible beneficiaries (+1.1 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 53% of reported enrollment; 4 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 3,774 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 170 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 28 to 27.
Parent organizations in Gates County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 651 | +8 | 53.0% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 345 | −13 | 28.1% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 125 | +41 | 10.2% |
| CuraCor Solutions Corp. | 108 | +13 | 8.8% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 731 beneficiaries in Gates County were assigned to 18 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 61.4% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 78% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
