Medicare Advantage in Lincoln County, North Carolina
13,471 people in Lincoln County, North Carolina were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 61.0% of 22,083 eligible beneficiaries (+0.1 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 33% of reported enrollment; 12 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,376 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 149 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 49 to 48.
Parent organizations in Lincoln County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 4,397 | +828 | 32.9% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 4,202 | −726 | 31.4% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 1,718 | −112 | 12.8% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 1,103 | −38 | 8.2% |
| CuraCor Solutions Corp. | 976 | −14 | 7.3% |
| Devoted Health, Inc. | 629 | +518 | 4.7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. | 132 | +2 | 1.0% |
| Centene Corporation | 127 | +34 | 0.9% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 38 | +2 | 0.3% |
| PACE @ Home | 33 | +5 | 0.2% |
| Longevity Health Founders, LLC | 16 | −5 | 0.1% |
| CaroMont Health, Inc. | 11 | 0 | 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, 4,215 beneficiaries in Lincoln County were assigned to 74 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 59.0% 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.
