Medicare Advantage in Ritchie County, West Virginia
1,525 people in Ritchie County, West Virginia were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 53.6% of 2,846 eligible beneficiaries (+1.2 pts since October 2025). Humana Inc. is the largest parent organization with 62% of reported enrollment; 7 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 4,219 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 194 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county. MA plans offered go from 34 to 27.
Parent organizations in Ritchie County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humana Inc. | 919 | +106 | 61.5% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 277 | −26 | 18.5% |
| West Virginia United Health System, Inc. | 93 | +54 | 6.2% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 81 | −7 | 5.4% |
| The Health Plan of West Virginia, Inc. | 61 | +6 | 4.1% |
| Highmark Health | 51 | −80 | 3.4% |
| UMWA Health and Retirement Funds | 13 | −2 | 0.9% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 574 beneficiaries in Ritchie County were assigned to 12 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 59.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 81% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.