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Marketplace health plans in Nueces County, TX — 2027
What agents look up before working a county's individual market: plans by metal level, insurers, the benchmark silver premium, the lowest bronze premium, deductible and out-of-pocket floors, the population under 65, and what changed since last year.
In 2027, Nueces County, Texas has 98 Marketplace health plans from 5 insurers: 29 bronze, 33 silver, 32 gold, 4 catastrophic. The benchmark silver plan (second-lowest-cost silver, age 40, before subsidies) is $701.55 per month; the lowest bronze premium is $447.02.
What changed vs 2026
- Benchmark silver premium up $25.77 a month (+3.8%) from 2026
- 34 more plans than 2026
- Insurers entered: Antidote Health of TX
- Lowest bronze premium up $43.14 a month
Market snapshot
- Residents under 65
- 296,179
- Insurers
- 5
- Plans by metal level
- 29 bronze, 33 silver, 32 gold, 4 catastrophic
- Benchmark silver premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $701.55/mo
- Lowest bronze premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $447.02/mo
- Lowest gold premium, age 40, before subsidies
- $630.31/mo
- Lowest silver deductible
- $3,100
- Lowest out-of-pocket maximum
- $6,500
Insurers in the county
- Antidote Health of TX — 27 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas — 23 plans (Catastrophic, Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan — 17 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- CHRISTUS Health Plan — 16 plans (Catastrophic, Bronze, Silver, Gold)
- UnitedHealthcare — 15 plans (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
Lowest age-40 premium per metal level, before subsidies
| Metal level | Plan | Insurer | Plan type | Monthly premium, age 40 | Deductible | Out-of-pocket maximum | Plans at this level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catastrophic | CHRISTUS Catastrophic (3 Free PCP visits) (66252TX0380100) | CHRISTUS Health Plan | HMO | $460.59 | $12,000 | $12,000 | 4 |
| Bronze | CHRISTUS Value Bronze (3 Free PCP Visits, $0 Virtual Urgent Care) (66252TX0380004) | CHRISTUS Health Plan | HMO | $447.02 | $12,000 | $12,000 | 29 |
| Silver | Streamlined Silver (29418TX0140087) | Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan | EPO | $688.56 | $4,700 | $11,300 | 33 |
| Gold | Signature Gold (29418TX0140109) | Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan | EPO | $630.31 | $2,500 | $8,600 | 32 |
One plan per metal level shown, of 98 plans in the county.
Benchmark silver premium by age
The benchmark plan (Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan) at each age, individual, non-tobacco, before any premium tax credit.
| Age 21 | Age 27 | Age 30 | Age 40 | Age 50 | Age 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $548.95 | $575.29 | $623.05 | $701.55 | $980.41 | $1,489.83 |
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About this data
Premiums are individual, non-tobacco, age 40, before any premium tax credit, from the CMS QHP Landscape Individual Market Medical file for plan year 2027; population: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year 2024.
This page summarizes publicly available CMS data. It does not recommend plans and is not an application. To check subsidy eligibility and enroll, use HealthCare.gov or talk to a licensed agent. HealthCare.gov plan preview.