Octave

ACA marketplace issuer - 6 plans across 75 counties

1
State
75
Counties
6
Plans
$524
Avg Premium (Age 27)
The short answer

Octave is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 6 plans across 1 state and 75 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $524/mo runs $116 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.

vs Market Average

Octave's average premium of $524/mo is $116 below the national market average of $640/mo.

Octave at a Glance

Octave is an ACA marketplace issuer offering 6 plans across 1 state and 75 counties. Its average age-27 premium is $524/mo, the standardized rate marketplaces use for apples-to-apples comparison. Plan types on offer include POS, each with distinct network rules for referrals, in-network cost-sharing, and out-of-network access.

Compared with the national marketplace average of $640/mo, Octave's average premium lands about $116 below. Lower issuer averages typically indicate concentration in lower-cost regions or a Bronze-heavy plan mix rather than leaner benefits, since all ACA plans must cover the same 10 essential health benefits.

The largest single-state presence is AR with 450 plans, though availability and exact plan lineup vary county by county within each state. Confirm specific plans, network hospitals, and provider directories directly with the issuer or on HealthCare.gov before enrolling. PlainHealthPlan is not affiliated with Octave. This page is informational only and is not insurance, medical, or financial advice.

Plan Types

POS

Metal Levels Offered

Gold Silver Expanded Bronze

Octave average premium by metal level

The premium ladder across Octave's 6 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.

Octave: average premium by metal level

Expanded Bronze$392/moSilver$626/moGold$552/mo
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, plan year 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many plans does Octave offer on the ACA marketplace? ▼
Octave offers 6 ACA marketplace plans across 1 state and 75 counties. Plans are available in Gold, Silver, Expanded Bronze metal tiers.
What is Octave's average premium? ▼
Octave's average monthly premium is $524 for a 27-year-old. This is $116 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
What plan types does Octave offer? ▼
Octave offers POS plan types. Plan type determines how you access providers, HMO plans require referrals and in-network care, while PPO and POS plans offer more flexibility at higher premiums.
In which states does Octave sell ACA plans? ▼
Octave sells ACA marketplace plans in 1 state, covering 75 counties. The largest presence is in AR with 450 plans. Availability varies by county, check your specific county for plan options.

Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Data comes from CMS Marketplace Public Use Files. PlainHealthPlan is not affiliated with Octave or any insurance company. Premiums shown are base rates and may not reflect your actual cost.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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