Kaiser Permanente
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ACA marketplace issuer - 10 plans across 5 counties
According to PlainHealthPlan's issuer footprint ranking (CMS Marketplace PUF), Kaiser Permanente ranks #130 of 183 tracked issuers by plan count (most plans = #1). Kaiser Permanente is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 10 plans across 1 state and 5 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $459/mo runs $181 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
FLOOR · SOLO · THIN · HMO-LED
Lower-premium band
Kaiser Permanente in the lower-premium third
$459/mo age-27 avg sits in the bottom third of 183 tracked marketplace issuers. Corpus place #130 of 183 (most plans = #1).
Floor-band age-27 avg $459/mo ($181 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
Kaiser Permanente average premium by metal level
The premium ladder across Kaiser Permanente's 10 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.
Kaiser Permanente: average premium by metal level
How Kaiser Permanente's plan book compares across all tracked issuers
183 marketplace issuers with a tracked plan count, banded by plan book size.
Kaiser Permanente vs 183 tracked issuers
ACA marketplace plan count, CMS Marketplace Public Use Files
10 130th of 183 higher than 52 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 Kaiser Permanente 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 FLOOR · SOLO · THIN · HMO-LED.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $461/mo (Δ $2 pricier vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · THIN vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $462/mo (Δ $3 pricier vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · THIN vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $456/mo (Δ $3 cheaper vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · THIN vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $463/mo (Δ $4 pricier vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · THIN vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $463/mo (Δ $4 pricier vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · THIN vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(avg_premium) peer at $467/mo (Δ $8 pricier vs Kaiser Permanente); SOLO · STOCKED vs this page's FLOOR · SOLO · THIN.
ABS(plan_count) pole at 10 plans near Kaiser Permanente's THIN roster: PARITY · SOLO.
Kaiser Permanente's SOLO · THIN footprint sits against states where issuer count (not premium alone) drives choice.
Kaiser Permanente's FLOOR age-27 average sits below national parity; subsidies matter more than sticker price before you compare HMO-LED networks.