Becker's Healthcare December 28, 2023
Rylee Wilson

UnitedHealthcare has at least 75% of the Medicare Advantage market in three cities, according to the American Medical Association.

The group published its annual “Competition in Health Insurance” report in December. According to the organization, 71% of metropolitan areas have “highly concentrated” markets, meaning one payer controls more than 30% of the Medicare Advantage market.

UnitedHealthcare is the largest Medicare Advantage provider. Some of the cities where it has its largest overall market share have a low share of Medicare beneficiaries opting for Medicare Advantage. In Cheyenne and Casper, Wyo., fewer...

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