PlansByState

Carrier Competition by State

Cross-state analysis from CMS Plan Year 2026 data.

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Number of distinct insurers with plans filed on the 2026 marketplace in each state.

StateCarriersMedian @40Who
Florida15$78922 Health, Ambetter Health, AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed, Capital, …
Texas15$807Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Baylor Scott and White, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS, Cigna Healthcare, …
Wisconsin12$687Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Dean, Group Health Cooperative-SCW, …
Ohio11$625Ambetter from Buckeye, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, CareSource, MedMutual, …
Michigan7$708Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, McLaren Health Plan Community, Oscar, …
Oklahoma7$731Ambetter of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, CommunityCare, Medica, Mending Health, …
Kansas6$765Ambetter from Sunflower, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Medica, Oscar, …
North Carolina6$828Ambetter of North Carolina, AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, …
South Carolina6$636Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, InStil Health, Molina Healthcare, …
Utah6$805BridgeSpan Health, Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Molina Healthcare, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, Select Health, …
Indiana5$558Ambetter Health, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare
Nebraska5$875Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar, UnitedHealthcare
Alabama4$680Ambetter of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar, UnitedHealthcare
Arkansas4$828Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage, Octave
South Dakota3$725Avera, Sanford, Wellmark of South Dakota

Source: CMS Plan Year 2026 Qualified Health Plan Landscape file. Full-price filed rates before premium tax credits; not a quote or an offer of coverage. Published 2026-07-31.

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