Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.

ACA marketplace issuer - 14 plans across 42 counties

1
State
42
Counties
14
Plans
$530
Avg Premium (Age 27)
The short answer

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. is a single-state ACA marketplace issuer offering 14 plans across 1 state and 42 counties. Its average age-27 premium of $530/mo runs $110 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.

vs Market Average

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.'s average premium of $530/mo is $110 below the national market average of $640/mo.

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. at a Glance

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. is an ACA marketplace issuer offering 14 plans across 1 state and 42 counties. Its average age-27 premium is $530/mo, the standardized rate marketplaces use for apples-to-apples comparison. Plan types on offer include EPO, 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, Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.'s average premium lands about $110 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 SD with 294 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 Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.. This page is informational only and is not insurance, medical, or financial advice.

Plan Types

EPO

Metal Levels Offered

Expanded Bronze Silver Gold

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. average premium by metal level

The premium ladder across Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.'s 14 ACA plans, average monthly premium (age 27) by metal tier. Bronze trades a low premium for a high deductible; Gold and Platinum invert it.

Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.: average premium by metal level

Expanded Bronze$440/moSilver$606/moGold$590/mo
Source: CMS Marketplace Public Use Files, plan year 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many plans does Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. offer on the ACA marketplace?
Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. offers 14 ACA marketplace plans across 1 state and 42 counties. Plans are available in Expanded Bronze, Silver, Gold metal tiers.
What is Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.'s average premium?
Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc.'s average monthly premium is $530 for a 27-year-old. This is $110 below the national marketplace average of $640/mo.
What plan types does Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. offer?
Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. offers EPO 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 Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. sell ACA plans?
Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. sells ACA marketplace plans in 1 state, covering 42 counties. The largest presence is in SD with 294 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 Wellmark of South Dakota, Inc. or any insurance company. Premiums shown are base rates and may not reflect your actual cost.

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