Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.
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ACA marketplace issuer - 9 plans across 103 counties
According to PlainHealthPlan's issuer footprint ranking (CMS Marketplace PUF), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. ranks #136 of 183 tracked issuers by plan count (most plans = #1). Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 9 plans across 1 state and 103 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $677/mo runs $37 above the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
PARITY · SOLO · THIN · EPO-LED
High-premium band
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. in the high-premium third
$677/mo age-27 avg sits in the top third of 183 tracked marketplace issuers. Corpus place #136 of 183 (most plans = #1).
Age-27 avg $677/mo runs $37 above the national Silver average of $640/mo. Inventory stays thin (9 plans) despite the high-premium band.
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. Informational only; confirm options at HealthCare.gov. How we place issuers.
Plan Types
Metal Levels Offered
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. average premium by metal level
The premium ladder across Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.'s 9 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.: average premium by metal level
How Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.'s plan book compares across all tracked issuers
183 marketplace issuers with a tracked plan count, banded by plan book size.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. vs 183 tracked issuers
ACA marketplace plan count, CMS Marketplace Public Use Files
9 136th of 183 higher than 39 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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. 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 PARITY · SOLO · THIN · EPO-LED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $678/mo (Δ $1 pricier vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · THIN vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $676/mo (Δ $1 cheaper vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · THIN vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $674/mo (Δ $3 cheaper vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · THIN vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $673/mo (Δ $4 cheaper vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · THIN vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $683/mo (Δ $6 pricier vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · THIN vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $664/mo (Δ $13 cheaper vs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.); SOLO · ARCHIVE vs this page's PARITY · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(plan_count) pole at 9 plans near Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.'s THIN roster: QUIET · SOLO.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc.'s SOLO · THIN footprint sits against states where issuer count (not premium alone) drives choice.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. stamps PARITY · EPO-LED · THIN; metal choice shifts deductible load more than issuer brand.