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Utah, Utah Health Insurance

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43 ACA plans from 5 issuers - Plan year 2026

Utah, Utah offers 43 ACA marketplace plans from 5 issuers for plan year 2026. Silver plans start at $541/mo (age 27, before subsidies). Use the tables below to compare premiums, deductibles, and issuers across all metal tiers.

$676
Avg Silver Premium/mo
$555
Benchmark Premium/mo
+30.6%
Year-over-Year Change
$4,986
Avg Deductible

What the Numbers Say About Utah

Utah, Utah has 43 ACA marketplace plans offered by 5 issuers for plan year 2026. The average Silver-tier premium comes in at $676/mo for a 27-year-old non-tobacco user, with the lowest Silver at $541 and the highest at $933.

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium is $555/mo, the figure used to calculate your Advance Premium Tax Credit (the federal subsidy). Enrollees whose expected income-based contribution falls below this amount receive a subsidy for the difference. Across all plans, the average annual deductible is $4,986 and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,898 - numbers that matter more than the sticker premium once you actually use care. Year-over-year, average premiums in Utah shifted by +30.6%, a signal of how local issuer pricing and risk-pool dynamics are trending.

Issuer count is one of the strongest predictors of affordability: with 5 issuers active in Utah, consumers have meaningful competition to pressure premiums lower. HMO is the most common network type in Utah, with EPO rounding out the alternatives. This page is informational only and is not insurance, medical, or tax advice, verify your eligibility, network coverage, and final pricing at HealthCare.gov before enrolling. Source: CMS Marketplace PUF, plan year 2026.

Premiums by Metal Level

Silver

14 plans
$676/mo avg
$541 - $933

Gold

13 plans
$764/mo avg
$625 - $1,033

Platinum

4 plans
$1,047/mo avg
$890 - $1,217

Benchmark Premium & Subsidies

The benchmark premium (2nd-lowest Silver plan) in Utah is $555/mo for a 27-year-old. This is the amount used to calculate your premium tax credit. If your expected contribution (based on income) is less than the benchmark, you receive a subsidy for the difference. The higher the benchmark, the larger the potential subsidy.

ACA plans available

43

Plan year 2026

Issuers in market

5

Competitive market

Benchmark Silver

$555 /mo

Sets your subsidy ceiling

Avg deductible

$4,986

Across all metal tiers

Utah ACA plans by premium and deductible

Each marker is the Utah average for one metal tier, monthly premium (age 27) plotted against the average annual deductible, both computed directly from this county's plans. The classic ACA tradeoff is visible: lower-premium Bronze tiers carry the highest deductibles, while Gold and Platinum invert it.

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Utah, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Utah, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible). Scatter plot of 3 data points. 02000400060008000 500600700800 Monthly premium ($, age 27) Avg annual deductible ($) Expanded Bronze (12 plans)Silver (14 plans)Gold (13 plans)
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files for Utah, plan year 2026. Each point is the county average for one metal tier (premium age 27 vs average annual deductible).

Issuers in Utah

Issuer Plans Avg Premium (Age 27)
Select Health 21 $718/mo
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah 8 $558/mo
University of Utah Health Plans 6 $860/mo
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc. 5 $651/mo
BridgeSpan Health Company 3 $605/mo

All Plans in Utah

Plan Name Metal Type Premium (27) Premium (40) Deductible OOP Max
Bronze Essential 9000 Deductible With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Expanded Bronze EPO $445.68 $474.22 $9,000 $10,600
Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $457.33 $486.61 $6,900 $10,000
Bronze 8000
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Expanded Bronze EPO $462.30 $491.90 $8,000 $10,600
Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan
Select Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $477.78 $508.37 $0 $10,500
Regence Standard Bronze 7500
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Expanded Bronze EPO $479.97 $510.70 $7,500 $10,000
BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan
BridgeSpan Health Company
Expanded Bronze HMO $486.01 $517.13 $7,500 $10,000
Imperial Standard Bronze
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc.
Expanded Bronze HMO $489.26 $520.59 $7,500 $10,000
Bronze HSA 7000
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Expanded Bronze EPO $497.63 $529.49 $7,000 $8,300
Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan
Select Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $541.11 $575.76 $0 $10,500
Healthy Premier Bronze HSA
University of Utah Health Plans
Expanded Bronze EPO $615.49 $654.90 $8,500 $8,500
Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan
Select Health
Expanded Bronze HMO $615.57 $654.99 $7,500 $10,000
Healthy Premier Expanded Bronze Standard
University of Utah Health Plans
Expanded Bronze EPO $632.30 $672.79 $7,500 $10,000
Signature Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Silver HMO $541.42 $576.09 $5,900 $9,500
Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Silver HMO $555.22 $590.77 $5,900 $9,500
Value Silver 3000 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Silver HMO $581.52 $618.76 $3,000 $9,500
Silver 6500
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Silver EPO $609.52 $648.55 $6,500 $9,500
Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision
Select Health
Silver HMO $613.09 $652.35 $6,000 $9,500
Regence Standard Silver 6000
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Silver EPO $630.50 $670.87 $6,000 $8,900
BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan
BridgeSpan Health Company
Silver HMO $638.80 $679.70 $6,000 $8,900
Imperial Standard Silver
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc.
Silver HMO $645.72 $687.07 $6,000 $8,900
Imperial Preferred Silver
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc.
Silver HMO $659.85 $702.10 $7,500 $9,500
Signature Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan
Select Health
Silver HMO $671.08 $714.05 $6,000 $8,900
Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan
Select Health
Silver HMO $688.18 $732.25 $6,000 $8,900
Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan
Select Health
Silver HMO $779.40 $829.30 $6,000 $8,900
Healthy Premier Silver Standard
University of Utah Health Plans
Silver EPO $913.75 $972.25 $6,000 $8,900
Healthy Premier Silver Copay Office Visits
University of Utah Health Plans
Silver EPO $933.26 $993.01 $4,000 $7,000
Signature Benchmark Gold
Select Health
Gold HMO $625.49 $665.54 $0 $8,950
Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Gold HMO $639.97 $680.94 $1,500 $8,000
Gold 2300
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Gold EPO $657.61 $699.72 $2,300 $10,150
Regence Standard Gold 2000
Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
Gold EPO $680.47 $724.04 $2,000 $8,200
BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan
BridgeSpan Health Company
Gold HMO $689.30 $733.43 $2,000 $8,200
Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible
Select Health
Gold HMO $724.79 $771.20 $1,500 $8,000
Imperial Standard Gold
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc.
Gold HMO $725.41 $771.86 $2,000 $8,200
Imperial Preferred Gold
Imperial Health Plan of the Southwest, Inc.
Gold HMO $735.09 $782.15 $1,000 $8,000
Signature Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan
Select Health
Gold HMO $748.02 $795.91 $2,000 $8,200
Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan
Select Health
Gold HMO $767.08 $816.20 $2,000 $8,200
Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan
Select Health
Gold HMO $868.75 $924.38 $2,000 $8,200
Healthy Premier Gold Standard
University of Utah Health Plans
Gold EPO $1,031.43 $1,097.47 $2,000 $8,200
Healthy Premier Gold Copay Office Visits
University of Utah Health Plans
Gold EPO $1,032.82 $1,098.95 $1,500 $8,500
Value Benchmark Platinum
Select Health
Platinum HMO $889.81 $946.79 $0 $8,950
Med Benchmark Platinum
Select Health
Platinum HMO $1,007.75 $1,072.28 $0 $8,950
Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan
Select Health
Platinum HMO $1,074.65 $1,143.45 $0 $5,200
Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan
Select Health
Platinum HMO $1,217.08 $1,295.01 $0 $5,200

Silver Premium Trend (2022-2026)

Year Avg Premium Min Max Plans Issuers
2022 $456/mo $378 $580 37 7
2023 $495/mo $416 $695 32 6
2024 $512/mo $444 $746 25 7
2025 $566/mo $475 $799 23 7
2026 $676/mo $541 $933 14 5

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ACA plans are available in Utah, UT?

There are 43 ACA marketplace plans available in Utah from 5 insurance issuers for plan year 2026.

What is the cheapest health insurance plan in Utah?

Silver plans in Utah start at $541/mo (age 27). Actual premiums vary by age and may be reduced by premium tax credits.

What is the benchmark premium for Utah?

The benchmark (second-lowest Silver) premium in Utah is $555/mo for a 27-year-old. This amount determines how much premium tax credit subsidy you may be eligible for.

How have premiums changed in Utah?

Average premiums in Utah changed by +30.6% year-over-year. Premium trends are tracked from 2022 to 2026 across all metal levels.

What is the average deductible and out-of-pocket maximum in Utah?

The average annual deductible across all plans in Utah is $4,986, and the average out-of-pocket maximum is $8,898. Bronze plans generally have higher deductibles but lower premiums, while Gold and Platinum plans have lower deductibles but higher monthly costs.

Which insurance companies offer plans in Utah?

There are 5 insurance issuers offering ACA marketplace plans in Utah, including Select Health, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, University of Utah Health Plans, and others. Competition among issuers affects plan variety and pricing. More issuers generally mean more choices and potentially lower premiums.

Disclaimer

This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute insurance or financial advice. Premiums shown are for a 27-year-old non-tobacco user unless otherwise noted. Your actual premium depends on age, location, tobacco use, and subsidy eligibility. Visit HealthCare.gov for official enrollment. Source: CMS Marketplace PUF, PY2026.

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Data sources

Data sourced from the CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Public Use Files. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainHealthPlan Editorial

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