How is Medicare Advantage developing in Alaska?
Alaska's MA penetration is 31% — below the 57.8% national share by 26.8 points, ranking 52 of 52 with 0.031M MA enrollees of 0.1M Medicare beneficiaries as of February 2026.
County detail
No Alaska counties are in the current tracked set. County-level pages for every state arrive with the full CPSC county pipeline — see methodology.
Sales playbook one-pager
↓ Download the Alaska sales playbook (PNG): a branded snapshot of penetration, runway class, carrier positions, D-SNP gap, and contestable members for this state. Runway class and score are a MedicareInsights modeled index, never citable as CMS data; source vintages are printed on the image.
So what / Now what
Alaska still has conversion runway — growth here can come from Original Medicare ageing-in and first-time switchers rather than share fights.
- Compare against neighboring states on the national table.
- Check 2026 plan exits for orphaned membership contestable in this market.
- Sales teams: see where this state ranks on the growth runway index and which competitive facts apply on the carrier battlecards.
Provenance — MA enrollment & penetration by state
- Source file
- CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (data.cms.gov, public API)
- Vintage
- February 2026
- Last updated
- June 15, 2026
- Refresh cadence
- Monthly (CMS publishes ~3 months in arrears)
- Method
- State-level rows pulled from the Medicare Monthly Enrollment API; MA share = MA_AND_OTH_BENES / TOT_BENES. Refreshed via automated pipeline from the CMS public API.
- Known limitations
- Penetration here is share of all Medicare beneficiaries (Parts A and/or B), not the KFF eligible-only basis, which runs ~4pts higher.