Medicare Advantage in Hockley County, Texas
2,323 people in Hockley County, Texas were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 52.8% of 4,403 eligible beneficiaries (−0.3 pts since October 2025). UnitedHealth Group, Inc. is the largest parent organization with 45% of reported enrollment; 7 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,968 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 218 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Baylor Scott & White Health, Health Care Service Corporation leave. MA plans offered go from 20 to 14.
Parent organizations in Hockley County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 1,037 | −100 | 45.0% |
| Humana Inc. | 616 | +54 | 26.7% |
| Centene Corporation | 269 | −7 | 11.7% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 163 | −2 | 7.1% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 106 | +41 | 4.6% |
| Baylor Scott & White Health | 93 | +61 | 4.0% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 19 | −6 | 0.8% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,033 beneficiaries in Hockley County were assigned to 14 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 69.8% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 86% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.