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CMS Medicare enrollment · June 2026

North Carolina Medicare Enrollment

State and county enrollment from CMS, including Original Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Other Health Plans, and Part D coverage.

Informational only. These enrollment counts do not compare plans or provide medical, financial, or enrollment advice.

Total Medicare enrollment
2.3M

2,322,851

Original Medicare
978.7K

978,674 beneficiaries

MA & Other share
57.9%

CMS combined delivery-system measure

Part D coverage
81.6%

1,896,580 beneficiaries

County enrollment

101 CMS county rows for North Carolina. Unavailable values remain marked as not reported rather than estimated.

CountyTotalOriginal MedicareMA & OtherMA & Other sharePart D share
Alamance County38,83611,37527,46170.7%85.7%
Alexander County8,9262,9485,97867%85.7%
Alleghany County3,8381,6502,18857%84%
Anson County5,7341,9343,80066.3%85.1%
Ashe County8,7474,3854,36249.9%84.5%
Avery County5,1382,5092,62951.2%83.2%
Beaufort County14,7776,6028,17555.3%82.1%
Bertie County5,5922,3513,24158%83.9%
Bladen County8,2002,7325,46866.7%81.5%
Brunswick County68,38037,97530,40544.5%82.3%
Buncombe County67,31634,62232,69448.6%81.7%
Burke County22,9848,22614,75864.2%84.4%
Cabarrus County40,43115,09625,33562.7%82.7%
Caldwell County20,9556,86614,08967.2%86%
Camden County2,4501,58586535.3%67.8%
Carteret County21,99012,6189,37242.6%75.2%
Caswell County5,7331,7513,98269.5%85.8%
Catawba County39,93815,27524,66361.8%84.6%
Chatham County21,5009,93111,56953.8%84.5%
Cherokee County11,1415,3275,81452.2%80.3%
Chowan County4,4612,4322,02945.5%79.1%
Clay County4,7722,6032,16945.5%80%
Cleveland County25,2849,35315,93163%84.5%
Columbus County13,8595,5748,28559.8%82.2%
Craven County28,46916,62511,84441.6%72.7%
Cumberland County61,62826,18135,44757.5%64.4%
Currituck County7,3494,9052,44433.3%68.2%
Dare County11,3848,3453,03926.7%78.5%
Davidson County39,58810,57029,01873.3%87.1%
Davie County12,1273,9758,15267.2%85.8%
Duplin County11,4424,8906,55257.3%78.9%
Durham County56,54227,31429,22851.7%81.2%
Edgecombe County13,2474,6418,60665%84.5%
Forsyth County85,38227,32158,06168%85.4%
Franklin County16,7397,0949,64557.6%81.2%
Gaston County49,73318,09031,64363.6%84.2%
Gates County2,8591,5901,26944.4%75.7%
Graham County2,3301,0091,32156.7%81.2%
Granville County13,0905,3107,78059.4%82%
Greene County4,0321,5692,46361.1%81.9%
Guilford County112,34633,00879,33870.6%85.7%
Halifax County14,2275,1729,05563.6%84.2%
Harnett County24,10910,26313,84657.4%75.8%
Haywood County19,5559,00110,55454%80.3%
Henderson County37,46619,75117,71547.3%81.6%
Hertford County5,7432,4193,32457.9%83.5%
Hoke County8,4523,3375,11560.5%66.7%
Hyde County1,30258771554.9%81.9%
Iredell County42,08316,95225,13159.7%83.6%
Jackson County9,5284,7694,75949.9%81.2%
Johnston County41,42817,34124,08758.1%80.3%
Jones County3,0301,3611,66955.1%77%
Lee County15,5336,8968,63755.6%77.6%
Lenoir County15,3776,5398,83857.5%80.7%
Lincoln County23,60710,05413,55357.4%84.4%
Macon County12,8546,9855,86945.7%80%
Madison County6,3992,7403,65957.2%82.6%
Martin County6,6672,6574,01060.1%84.3%
Mcdowell County12,4564,5527,90463.5%82.7%
Mecklenburg County168,73075,63393,09755.2%82.5%
Mitchell County4,6132,0202,59356.2%82.8%
Montgomery County6,7112,3944,31764.3%84.4%
Moore County29,86714,57415,29351.2%80%
Nash County24,67710,19514,48258.7%82.2%
New Hanover County55,18330,07225,11145.5%80.8%
Northampton County5,7022,2673,43560.2%82.8%
Onslow County33,29918,23715,06245.2%63.8%
Orange County29,14414,50214,64250.2%82.1%
Pamlico County4,5482,5621,98643.7%77.8%
Pasquotank County9,8055,3734,43245.2%72.6%
Pender County15,7227,5348,18852.1%80%
Perquimans County4,4862,5571,92943%74.8%
Person County10,5374,0086,52962%85.4%
Pitt County35,25215,28919,96356.6%80.1%
Polk County7,3574,1893,16843.1%79.8%
Randolph County32,3917,98824,40375.3%87.9%
Richmond County10,7723,6727,10065.9%83%
Robeson County27,1357,21619,91973.4%82.8%
Rockingham County25,3435,88919,45476.8%87.7%
Rowan County33,88811,30222,58666.6%82.6%
Rutherford County17,5927,27310,31958.7%82.9%
Sampson County13,6734,9508,72363.8%80.3%
Scotland County8,4082,7135,69567.7%82.6%
Stanly County16,0115,77110,24064%85%
Stokes County12,4943,4119,08372.7%87.3%
Surry County19,6225,80113,82170.4%85.9%
Swain County4,1202,2471,87345.5%76.4%
Transylvania County11,0175,4195,59850.8%83.5%
Tyrrell County89745843948.9%83.6%
Union County43,24420,26322,98153.1%82.3%
UnknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Vance County10,9813,4167,56568.9%83.9%
Wake County192,01791,506100,51152.3%81.4%
Warren County5,2332,0473,18660.9%81%
Washington County3,5801,5772,00355.9%84.3%
Watauga County10,1125,1234,98949.3%82.4%
Wayne County26,21311,14515,06857.5%73.5%
Wilkes County18,4955,45813,03770.5%87.5%
Wilson County19,3067,94011,36658.9%82.8%
Yadkin County9,7462,5067,24074.3%88%
Yancey County5,8432,6443,19954.7%80.7%

Source and interpretation

CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, June 2026, published 2026-09-23. “MA & Other” retains the official combined CMS field label.

  • CMS suppresses some small counts with an asterisk; suppressed values remain null in this snapshot.
  • Medicare Advantage and Other Health Plans is the CMS-published combined measure and is not limited to Medicare Advantage alone.
  • Enrollment counts describe a reporting month and do not compare plan benefits, provider networks, quality, or personal costs.

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