2027 ACA marketplace plans in Watauga County, North Carolina
Updated with 2027 plan data from HealthCare.gov.
Watauga County, North Carolina has 28 ACA marketplace plans from 2 insurers for 2027, with full-price monthly premiums for a 40-year-old ranging from $606 to $1,075 and a benchmark (second-lowest-cost silver) plan at $833 per month, before any premium tax credit, per HealthCare.gov plan data. For help choosing or enrolling in a plan, call United Enrollment Services, a licensed insurance agency, at 1-866-401-4116.
Plan data retrieved November 2, 2026 from HealthCare.gov. Premiums shown are full price for one 40-year-old non-smoker, before any premium tax credit.
2027 plan table
| Issuer | Plan | Metal | Age 40 | Deductible | MOOP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + Three Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Bronze | $605.88 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Bronze | $631.04 | $7,500 | $12,000 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Bronze | $631.94 | $4,500 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors | Bronze | $731.53 | $7,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Bronze Standard | $50 PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors | Bronze | $751.41 | $7,500 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors | Bronze | $754.76 | $7,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Statewide Doctors | Bronze | $761.64 | $4,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | $50 PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors | Bronze | $773.51 | $7,500 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | HSA Eligible | Nationwide Doctors | Bronze | $785.71 | $4,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible Plus | Integrated | Statewide Doctors | Bronze | $787.50 | $8,700 | $8,700 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Enhanced + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Gold | $790.52 | $1,000 | $10,000 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential 70 + Two Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Silver | $803.64 | $5,000 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible Plus | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors | Bronze | $811.85 | $8,700 | $8,700 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Gold | $827.54 | $2,500 | $8,600 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature 70 + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Silver | $832.53 | $6,400 | $10,300 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas Next | AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Copay Focus + $0 Deductible + Free PCP + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals | Gold | $849.57 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors | Silver | $989.93 | $2,700 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Silver Standard | $40 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors | Silver | $997.75 | $6,400 | $10,300 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors | Silver | $1,011.42 | $3,500 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors | Gold | $1,018.77 | $1,800 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors | Silver | $1,021.26 | $2,700 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Silver Standard | $40 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors | Silver | $1,027.13 | $6,400 | $10,300 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Gold Standard A | $30 PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors | Gold | $1,028.55 | $2,500 | $8,600 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Care Gold All Copay A | $30 PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors | Gold | $1,042.35 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors | Silver | $1,043.19 | $3,500 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors | Gold | $1,050.69 | $1,800 | $12,000 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | $30 PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors | Gold | $1,059.01 | $2,500 | $8,600 |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC | Blue Advantage Gold All Copay A | $30 PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors | Gold | $1,075.32 | $0 | $12,000 |
Questions about 2027 plans in Watauga County
- How many ACA plans are available in Watauga County for 2027?
- Watauga County, North Carolina has 28 ACA marketplace plans from 2 insurers for 2027, per HealthCare.gov plan data.
- What is the 2027 benchmark (second-lowest-cost silver) premium in Watauga County?
- The 2027 benchmark (second-lowest-cost silver) premium in Watauga County is $833 per month for a 40-year-old before tax credits.
- What is the cheapest 2027 plan in Watauga County?
- The cheapest 2027 plan in Watauga County is AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + Three Free PCP Visits + Free 24/7 Preferred Provider PCP/Urgent Virtual Care + No Referrals from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, a Bronze plan at $606 per month for a 40-year-old before tax credits.
- When is Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage?
- In states that use HealthCare.gov, Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage runs November 1, 2026 through January 15, 2027. Enroll by December 15, 2026 for coverage that starts January 1, 2027.
- How do I get help choosing or enrolling?
- For help choosing or enrolling in a plan, call United Enrollment Services, a licensed insurance agency, at 1-866-401-4116. You can also enroll yourself at HealthCare.gov.
Insurers in this county
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC — all 2027 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC plans in North Carolina
- AmeriHealth Caritas Next — all 2027 AmeriHealth Caritas Next plans in North Carolina
Sources
- HealthCare.gov plan data — plan, premium, deductible and out-of-pocket figures on this page come from the CMS Marketplace API that powers HealthCare.gov window shopping, refreshed at most every 24 hours.