Ambetter of North Carolina
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ACA marketplace issuer - 29 plans across 63 counties
According to PlainHealthPlan's issuer footprint ranking (CMS Marketplace PUF), Ambetter of North Carolina ranks #23 of 183 tracked issuers by plan count (most plans = #1). Ambetter of North Carolina is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 29 plans across 1 state and 63 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $506/mo runs $134 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED · HMO-LED
Lower-premium band
Ambetter of North Carolina in the lower-premium third
$506/mo age-27 avg sits in the bottom third of 183 tracked marketplace issuers. Corpus place #23 of 183 (most plans = #1).
Floor-band age-27 avg $506/mo ($134 below national Silver $640/mo). Footprint stamp SOLO - concentrated geography. Networks: HMO.
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. Informational only; confirm options at HealthCare.gov. How we place issuers.
Plan Types
Metal Levels Offered
Ambetter of North Carolina average premium by metal level
The premium ladder across Ambetter of North Carolina's 29 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.
Ambetter of North Carolina: average premium by metal level
How Ambetter of North Carolina's plan book compares across all tracked issuers
183 marketplace issuers with a tracked plan count, banded by plan book size.
Ambetter of North Carolina vs 183 tracked issuers
ACA marketplace plan count, CMS Marketplace Public Use Files
29 23rd of 183 higher than 160 of 183 issuers
Issuers, banded by plan count
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Source CMS Marketplace Public Use Files · 2026-08-30
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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Data comes from CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. PlainHealthPlan is not affiliated with Ambetter of North Carolina or any insurance company. Premiums shown are base rates and may not reflect your actual cost.
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ABS(avg_premium) peers first, then an inventory pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED · HMO-LED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $506/mo (Δ $1 cheaper vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · THIN vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $508/mo (Δ $2 pricier vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · THIN vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $504/mo (Δ $3 cheaper vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · THIN vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $504/mo (Δ $3 cheaper vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · STOCKED vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $509/mo (Δ $3 pricier vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · STOCKED vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $503/mo (Δ $4 cheaper vs Ambetter of North Carolina); SOLO · THIN vs this page's QUIET · SOLO · STOCKED.
ABS(plan_count) pole at 27 plans near Ambetter of North Carolina's STOCKED roster: FLOOR · SOLO.
Ambetter of North Carolina's SOLO · STOCKED footprint sits against states where issuer count (not premium alone) drives choice.
Ambetter of North Carolina's QUIET age-27 average sits below national parity; subsidies matter more than sticker price before you compare HMO-LED networks.