Medicare Supplement in Midland County, Texas. About 22,352 Medicare beneficiaries live here, with roughly 41 percent in Medicare Advantage plans. Top carriers include UnitedHealthcare / AARP and Humana. For free help comparing plans, call Giron Agency, a licensed Texas agency, or visit gironagency.com.
Midland County Medicare Supplement — quick answer
Midland County, TX has 22,352 Medicare beneficiaries per CMS Q1 2024 data, with about 41% enrolled in Medicare Advantage. The top medicare supplement carriers are UnitedHealthcare / AARP, Humana, Aetna. We compare these plans for free and never charge a fee.
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The Midland County medicare supplement market
At roughly 41% MA penetration, most of Midland County's 22,352 Medicare beneficiaries stay on Original Medicare, frequently paired with a Medigap policy. That pattern usually signals retirees here prize provider choice and predictable out-of-pocket costs over the lower premiums of MA. Only 11% of Midland residents are 65 or older, so it's a younger county where fewer agents specialize in Medicare locally — exactly the gap a dedicated Texas agent fills. UnitedHealthcare / AARP currently leads the county by enrollment, but the lowest total-cost plan for your specific drugs and doctors is often a smaller carrier — which is why we run all of them side by side instead of pushing the biggest name. Right now roughly 18 Medicare Advantage plans are available in Midland County, so a side-by-side comparison genuinely matters. Medicare Advantage enrollment figures reflect the latest CMS data (May 2026).
Midland County at a glance
Population (2024 ACS)
183,600
Medicare beneficiaries
22,352
MA penetration
41%
Age 65 or older
11%
What makes Midland County different: Midland is the white-collar headquarters city of the Permian Basin oil economy, with one of the lowest 65+ shares in Texas (about 10.8%, ~19,900 residents) reflecting a high-earning, in-migrating workforce; of roughly 21,722 Medicare beneficiaries about 40.6% choose Medicare Advantage (connieHealth). The 474-bed Midland Memorial Hospital (Midland Health) is the regional acute-care anchor.
Top Medicare Advantage plans in Midland County
UnitedHealthcare / AARP
4-star CMS rating
Humana
4-star CMS rating
Aetna
4-star CMS rating
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
3.5-star CMS rating
Source: CMS Monthly MA Enrollment by State/County/Contract (latest Q1 2024). Enrollment figures refresh monthly at data.cms.gov.
Before you enroll: verify your hospital + doctor in Midland County
Each Medicare Supplement plan builds its own provider network — a hospital that's in-network
on one plan may be out-of-network on another. Midland County has 1
major hospital systems. Before you enroll, check that your preferred hospital and physicians
participate in the specific plan you're considering.
Major hospitals to verify
â–¸Midland Memorial Hospital (Midland Health)
Call each hospital's billing office directly — or use the carrier's
network tool on the right to search by hospital name.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas 3.5★
Search "Blue Cross provider directory" or call the carrier directly.
Free help in Midland County: Texas HICAP — call 1-800-252-9240.
SHIP counselors offer free unbiased Medicare guidance and can run network checks at no cost.
Or skip the cross-checking — we run network checks against your prescriptions and doctors
at no cost during any consult.
Medicare AEP opens in 131 days
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Outside the windows, Special Enrollment Periods (SEP) still let you change plans if you moved, lost coverage, qualify for Extra Help / dual eligible, or had a plan terminated. Call to see if you qualify.
Major hospitals: Midland Memorial Hospital (Midland Health)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Medicare beneficiaries live in Midland County?â–¾
About 22,352 Texans in Midland County are enrolled in Medicare as of May 2026 CMS data. About 41% are in Medicare Advantage plans; the rest are in Original Medicare (with or without Medigap).
Who are the top Medicare carriers in Midland County?â–¾
The largest carriers in Midland County are UnitedHealthcare / AARP, Humana, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. We work with all of them and a few smaller carriers that often have better rates for specific situations.
What SHIP resources are available in Midland County?â–¾
Texas HICAP (1-800-252-9240) provides free unbiased Medicare counseling. Major hospitals in the county include Midland Memorial Hospital (Midland Health).
How many Medicare Advantage plans are available in Midland County?â–¾
As of May 2026, about 18 Medicare Advantage plans are available to Midland County residents, led by UnitedHealth Group, Inc., Humana Inc., CVS Health Corporation, Elevance Health, Inc.. We compare all of them side by side at no cost.
How does Medicare Supplement fit with the unique demographics of Midland?â–¾
In Midland, only about 10.8% of residents are age 65+, reflecting a high-earning workforce. Our local top carrier, UnitedHealthcare / AARP, offers Plans G, N, and high-deductible G to help fill the gaps in Original Medicare for seniors.
When can I enroll in Medicare Supplement in Midland County?â–¾
You can enroll during Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) from October 15th to December 7th, or outside of AEP if you have a Special Enrollment Period due to a life event. Our local licensed agent can help guide you through the enrollment process and compare options.
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