Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia
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ACA marketplace issuer - 15 plans across 55 counties
According to PlainHealthPlan's issuer footprint ranking (CMS Marketplace PUF), Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia ranks #82 of 183 tracked issuers by plan count (most plans = #1). Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 15 plans across 1 state and 55 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $785/mo runs $145 above the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
STEEP · SOLO · THIN · PPO-LED
High-premium band
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg… in the high-premium third
$785/mo age-27 avg sits in the top third of 183 tracked marketplace issuers. Corpus place #82 of 183 (most plans = #1).
Age-27 avg $785/mo runs $145 above the national Silver average of $640/mo. Book: 15 plans across 1 state.
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. Informational only; confirm options at HealthCare.gov. How we place issuers.
Plan Types
Metal Levels Offered
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia average premium by metal level
The premium ladder across Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia's 15 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia: average premium by metal level
How Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia's plan book compares across all tracked issuers
183 marketplace issuers with a tracked plan count, banded by plan book size.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia vs 183 tracked issuers
ACA marketplace plan count, CMS Marketplace Public Use Files
15 82nd of 183 higher than 96 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 Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia 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 STEEP · SOLO · THIN · PPO-LED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $792/mo (Δ $7 pricier vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · THIN vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $773/mo (Δ $13 cheaper vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · THIN vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $767/mo (Δ $19 cheaper vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · THIN vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $764/mo (Δ $21 cheaper vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · MICRO vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $750/mo (Δ $36 cheaper vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · STOCKED vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $744/mo (Δ $41 cheaper vs Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…); SOLO · STOCKED vs this page's STEEP · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(plan_count) pole at 15 plans near Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…'s THIN roster: FLOOR · SOLO.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…'s SOLO · THIN footprint sits against states where issuer count (not premium alone) drives choice.
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virg…'s STEEP stamp is county-sensitive; county Silver averages show where this carrier's THIN book lands.