Medicare Advantage in Lincoln County, West Virginia
3,788 people in Lincoln County, West Virginia were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 71.9% of 5,266 eligible beneficiaries (+0.6 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 43% of reported enrollment; 10 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 2,541 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 208 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 37 to 30.
Parent organizations in Lincoln County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 1,620 | +84 | 43.2% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 696 | −13 | 18.6% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 469 | −77 | 12.5% |
| West Virginia United Health System, Inc. | 328 | +246 | 8.7% |
| UMWA Health and Retirement Funds | 312 | −6 | 8.3% |
| Highmark Health | 167 | −230 | 4.5% |
| The Health Plan of West Virginia, Inc. | 103 | +13 | 2.7% |
| SNP Holdings, LLC | 21 | +4 | 0.6% |
| C & O Employees' Hospital Association | 18 | 0 | 0.5% |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | 16 | new | 0.4% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 1,040 beneficiaries in Lincoln County were assigned to 12 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 70.7% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 92% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.
