Health insurance prices in Howell County, MO (2026)
48 marketplace plans from 4 insurers. Cheapest plan $518/mo; typical Silver $740/mo. Official marketplace: HealthCare.gov (enter your ZIP for your real price and tax credit).
Plan year 2026 prices; 2027 prices will be added as soon as CMS publishes them. Monthly premium for one 40-year-old, before any tax credit (subsidy). Rating Area 9.
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Individual & family health insurance (marketplace / ACA plans)
Real insurance plans you buy yourself (not through a job), sold by companies like UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Ambetter (Centene), Oscar, Cigna, Molina and Anthem through HealthCare.gov or your state's marketplace.
Looking for Aetna? Aetna CVS Health left the ACA marketplace for 2026 (it sold plans in 17 states in 2025). Source: KFF
All plans here: Bronze $518–$687 (typical $562) · Silver $670–$886 (typical $740) · Gold $652–$835 (typical $684) · Catastrophic $578–$578 (typical $578)
Insurers, sorted by typical Silver price
Every marketplace insurer must sell Silver and Gold plans; Bronze is optional, so Silver is the fair comparison. Typical = median monthly premium, age 40.
| Comparecheapest plan | Insurer | Plans | Cheapest plan | Typical Bronze | Typical Silver | Typical Gold | Cheapest plan name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambetter (Centene) | 16 | $518 | $534 | $685 | $679 | Standard Expanded Bronze | |
| Medica | 9 | $550 | $555 | $709 | $655 | Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits | |
| UnitedHealthcareUnitedHealth Group | 13 | $546 | $589 | $755 | $722 | UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO)Elevance Health (Blue Cross Blue Shield company) | 10 | $643 | $677 | $877 | $835 | Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) |
All 48 plans in Howell County, cheapest first
| Compare | Insurer | Plan | Metal | Network | Monthly | Deductible | Out-of-pocket max | Bad year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Expanded Bronze | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $518 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,219 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Everyday Bronze | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $519 | $8,450 | $10,150 | $16,382 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $534 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,407 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $535 | $8,450 | $10,150 | $16,571 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) | Bronze | EPO | $546 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,148 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $550 | $7,500 | $10,600 | $17,202 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $555 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,658 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Bronze Premier | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $560 | $2,000 | $10,600 | $17,322 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Elite Bronze | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $562 | $0 | $10,500 | $17,247 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) | Catastrophic | EPO | $578 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,540 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $579 | $0 | $10,500 | $17,451 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $580 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $16,957 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $599 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $17,183 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $612 | $0 | $10,600 | $17,940 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Bronze | EPO | $643 | $10,150 | $10,150 | $17,863 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits | Gold | EPO | $652 | $1,500 | $8,800 | $16,626 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Gold Share | Gold | EPO | $655 | $2,500 | $5,900 | $13,765 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Gold | Gold | EPO | $656 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $16,067 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Everyday Gold | Gold | EPO | $663 | $800 | $7,250 | $15,209 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Gold Standard | Gold | EPO | $665 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $16,182 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Silver | Silver | EPO | $670 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $16,940 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $673 | $6,900 | $10,150 | $18,227 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | Gold | EPO | $675 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $16,305 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Complete Silver | Silver | EPO | $681 | $5,950 | $8,850 | $17,016 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 4900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $682 | $4,900 | $10,150 | $18,332 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | Gold | EPO | $683 | $800 | $7,250 | $15,450 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Complete Gold | Gold | EPO | $686 | $1,450 | $7,700 | $15,927 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Expanded Bronze | EPO | $687 | $7,500 | $10,000 | $18,245 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | Silver | EPO | $690 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,183 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | Silver | EPO | $701 | $5,950 | $8,850 | $17,263 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits | Silver | EPO | $706 | $3,500 | $10,450 | $18,918 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | Gold | EPO | $706 | $1,450 | $7,700 | $16,176 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Silver Share | Silver | EPO | $709 | $3,525 | $8,850 | $17,353 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) | Gold | EPO | $709 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $16,705 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | Gold | EPO | $713 | $1,500 | $8,100 | $16,652 | |
| Medica | Balance by Medica Silver Standard | Silver | EPO | $716 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,486 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | Gold | EPO | $731 | $1,500 | $8,100 | $16,878 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | Gold | EPO | $738 | $0 | $8,000 | $16,853 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) | Silver | EPO | $740 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $17,784 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | Silver | EPO | $740 | $3,500 | $10,300 | $19,185 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | Silver | EPO | $755 | $0 | $10,600 | $19,663 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Silver Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | Silver | EPO | $759 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $18,009 | |
| UnitedHealthcare | UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | Silver | EPO | $759 | $3,500 | $10,300 | $19,410 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Gold | EPO | $835 | $2,000 | $8,200 | $18,216 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Silver Pathway 7200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | EPO | $864 | $7,200 | $8,625 | $18,999 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Silver Pathway 5350 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | EPO | $874 | $5,350 | $8,600 | $19,093 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | EPO | $880 | $6,000 | $8,900 | $19,456 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield (MO) | Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 3100 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) | Silver | EPO | $886 | $3,100 | $10,150 | $20,783 |
Deductibles and a bad year, by metal level
| Metal | Lowest | Typical* | Highest | Plans | Typical deductible | Typical out-of-pocket max | Typical bad year** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | $518 | $562 | $687 | 17 | $7,500 | $10,150 | $17,202 |
| Silver | $670 | $740 | $886 | 16 | $5,950 | $8,900 | $18,464 |
| Gold | $652 | $684 | $835 | 14 | $1,500 | $8,100 | $16,244 |
| CatastrophicUnder 30 or hardship exemption only | $578 | $578 | $578 | 1 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $17,540 |
* Typical = median: half of plans cost less, half cost more. ** Bad year = 12 months of premium + the plan's in-network out-of-pocket maximum (median across plans). Out-of-network care and non-covered services are extra.