OEP 2027 · California

ACA marketplace plans in California

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State-based marketplace
Medicaid expansion
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Carrier reference entries
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Current reference list
2025 plan selections
+11% vs 2022

2027 sample premiums — selected California counties

*NEW INFORMATION · 2027

California 2027 sample Bronze and Silver premiums

Covered California’s selected-county examples use a single 40-year-old with annual household income of $31,920, living in a specific ZIP code in the county and rating region. The source covers 16 selected counties, not all 58; Los Angeles has two rating regions.

Preliminary — undergoing regulatory review. These are sample plan premiums, not countywide averages or renewal quotes. The source’s figures are as of August 23, 2026, published October 1, 2026; it says 2027 rates are under review by the Department of Managed Health Care.

Compare before-subsidy premiums separately from what a consumer pays. The percentage column is the source’s change in gross monthly premium from 2026 to 2027, not an after-subsidy increase. Only the 2027 consumer cost is supplied; no 2026 after-subsidy comparison is implied. The examples deduct the listed federal advance premium tax credit (APTC) and California credit, as published. Rounding or source inconsistencies can produce $1–$2 differences; the listed consumer cost is preserved. New plans without a 2026 premium have no year-over-year comparison.

91 plan examples
California Silver sample monthly premiums for a single 40-year-old earning $31,920
County / regionHealth plan2026 gross /mo2027 gross /moGross change2027 APTC /moCA credit /mo2027 consumer /mo
AlamedaRegion 6KaiserSource$649$700+7.8%$681$1$17
AlamedaRegion 6Blue Shield HMOSource$727$822+13.1%$681$1$139
AlamedaRegion 6Anthem EPOSource$828$922+11.4%$681$1$240
AlamedaRegion 6Blue Shield PPOSource$844$960+13.6%$681$1$277
ButteRegion 1Anthem EPOSource$791$864+9.2%$800$1$63
ButteRegion 1Blue Shield PPOSource$838$940+12.3%$800$1$139
FresnoRegion 11KaiserSource$559$603+7.8%$493$1$109
FresnoRegion 11Blue Shield PPOSource$558$634+13.6%$493$1$139
FresnoRegion 11Anthem HMOSource$568$645+13.7%$493$1$151
FresnoRegion 11Blue Shield HMOSource$765$865+13.1%$493$1$371
HumboldtRegion 1Anthem EPOSource$791$864+9.2%$800$1$63
HumboldtRegion 1Blue Shield PPOSource$838$940+12.3%$800$1$139
ImperialRegion 13MolinaSource$533$622+16.7%$493$1$128
ImperialRegion 13KaiserSource$598$633+5.9%$493$1$139
ImperialRegion 13Health Net HMOSource$581$643+10.7%$493$1$150
ImperialRegion 13Blue Shield PPOSource$889$1,010+13.6%$493$1$516
ImperialRegion 13Anthem EPOSource$1,015$1,132+11.4%$493$1$638
Los AngelesRegion 15L.A. CareSource$392$423+8.0%$358$1$63
Los AngelesRegion 15KaiserSource$471$499+5.9%$358$1$139
Los AngelesRegion 15Health Net HMOSource$463$508+9.6%$358$1$148
Los AngelesRegion 15Blue Shield HMOSource$472$522+10.6%$358$1$163
Los AngelesRegion 15Anthem HMOSource$486$531+9.2%$358$1$172
Los AngelesRegion 15Health Net PPOSource$587$643+9.6%$358$1$284
Los AngelesRegion 15Blue Shield PPOSource$689$783+13.6%$358$1$423
Los AngelesRegion 15MolinaSource$470Left marketNot comparable$358$1Not listed
Los AngelesRegion 16L.A. CareSource$415$448+8.0%$370$1$78
Los AngelesRegion 16KaiserSource$482$510+5.9%$370$1$139
Los AngelesRegion 16MolinaSource$459$525+14.2%$370$1$154
Los AngelesRegion 16Health Net HMOSource$508$587+15.4%$370$1$216
Los AngelesRegion 16Blue Shield HMOSource$531$592+11.4%$370$1$221
Los AngelesRegion 16Anthem HMOSource$534$618+15.9%$370$1$248
Los AngelesRegion 16Health Net PPOSource$740$847+14.5%$370$1$476
Los AngelesRegion 16Blue Shield PPOSource$788$895+13.6%$370$1$525
OrangeRegion 18Cal OptimaSourceNot listed$540Not comparable$414$1$124
OrangeRegion 18KaiserSource$524$555+5.9%$414$1$139
OrangeRegion 18Blue Shield HMOSource$521$584+12.2%$414$1$169
OrangeRegion 18Anthem HMOSource$516$586+13.7%$414$1$171
OrangeRegion 18Health Net HMOSource$565$606+7.1%$414$1$190
OrangeRegion 18Blue Shield PPOSource$752$855+13.6%$414$1$440
OrangeRegion 18Health Net PPOSource$765$864+13.0%$414$1$449
OrangeRegion 18MolinaSource$533Left marketNot comparable$414$1Not listed
RiversideRegion 17IEHPSource$465$490+5.5%$369$1$120
RiversideRegion 17Health Net HMOSource$453$509+12.4%$369$1$139
RiversideRegion 17MolinaSource$464$531+14.2%$369$1$161
RiversideRegion 17KaiserSource$524$555+5.9%$369$1$185
RiversideRegion 17Blue Shield HMOSource$492$556+13.1%$369$1$186
RiversideRegion 17Anthem HMOSource$555$606+9.2%$369$1$236
RiversideRegion 17Health Net PPOSource$607$713+17.5%$369$1$344
RiversideRegion 17Blue Shield PPOSource$706$802+13.6%$369$1$432
SacramentoRegion 3WesternSource$611$679+11.2%$547$1$131
SacramentoRegion 3KaiserSource$638$688+7.8%$547$1$139
SacramentoRegion 3Blue Shield HMOSource$670$758+13.1%$547$1$210
SacramentoRegion 3Health Net PPOSource$858$930+8.4%$547$1$382
SacramentoRegion 3Anthem EPOSource$838$953+13.7%$547$1$405
SacramentoRegion 3Blue Shield PPOSource$1,001$1,102+10.0%$547$1$553
San BernardinoRegion 17IEHPSource$465$490+5.5%$369$1$120
San BernardinoRegion 17Health Net HMOSource$453$509+12.4%$369$1$139
San BernardinoRegion 17MolinaSource$464$531+14.2%$369$1$161
San BernardinoRegion 17KaiserSource$524$555+5.9%$369$1$185
San BernardinoRegion 17Blue Shield HMOSource$492$556+13.1%$369$1$186
San BernardinoRegion 17Anthem HMOSource$555$606+9.2%$369$1$236
San BernardinoRegion 17Health Net PPOSource$607$713+17.5%$369$1$344
San BernardinoRegion 17Blue Shield PPOSource$706$802+13.6%$369$1$432
San DiegoRegion 19Sharp PremierSource$475$544+14.6%$421$1$122
San DiegoRegion 19KaiserSource$530$561+5.9%$421$1$139
San DiegoRegion 19Blue Shield HMOSource$516$570+10.5%$421$1$148
San DiegoRegion 19MolinaSource$490$594+21.3%$421$1$173
San DiegoRegion 19Sharp PerformanceSource$583$650+11.5%$421$1$229
San DiegoRegion 19Health Net HMOSource$553$652+17.8%$421$1$230
San DiegoRegion 19Anthem HMOSource$544$669+23.0%$421$1$247
San DiegoRegion 19Health Net PPOSource$794$945+19.0%$421$1$524
San DiegoRegion 19Blue Shield PPOSource$843$958+13.6%$421$1$537
San MateoRegion 8KaiserSource$725$782+7.8%$741$1$39
San MateoRegion 8CCHPSource$792$882+11.3%$741$1$139
San MateoRegion 8Blue Shield HMOSource$789$892+13.1%$741$1$150
San MateoRegion 8Anthem EPOSource$1,015$1,131+11.4%$741$1$388
San MateoRegion 8Blue Shield PPOSource$1,045$1,187+13.6%$741$1$445
ShastaRegion 1Anthem EPOSource$791$864+9.2%$800$1$63
ShastaRegion 1Blue Shield PPOSource$838$940+12.3%$800$1$139
SonomaRegion 2WesternSource$632$670+6.1%$554$1$115
SonomaRegion 2KaiserSource$644$695+7.8%$554$1$139
SonomaRegion 2Anthem EPOSource$826$957+15.9%$554$1$402
SonomaRegion 2Blue Shield PPOSource$1,009$1,147+13.6%$554$1$592
StanislausRegion 10KaiserSource$587$633+7.8%$572$1$60
StanislausRegion 10Anthem EPOSource$621$713+14.8%$572$1$139
StanislausRegion 10Blue Shield HMOSource$699$790+13.1%$572$1$217
StanislausRegion 10Blue Shield PPOSource$911$1,035+13.6%$572$1$462
VenturaRegion 12KaiserSource$630$667+5.9%$568$1$98
VenturaRegion 12Blue Shield HMOSource$626$708+13.1%$568$1$139
VenturaRegion 12Blue Shield PPOSource$723$821+13.6%$568$1$253
VenturaRegion 12Anthem EPOSource$936$1,043+11.4%$568$1$474

Source: Covered California — 2027 sample regional Bronze and Silver rates. Dollar amounts and percentage changes are reproduced as rounded in the source; percentages may differ slightly if recalculated from rounded dollars.

Your premium and assistance depend on your location, age, household, income and plan. For current prices and eligibility, use Covered California’s Shop & Compare. This table is not a personalized quote or guarantee.

Open Enrollment window

For plan year 2027, residents of California can enroll in marketplace coverage from November 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027 at www.coveredca.com/.

Covered California: enroll by Dec 31 for Jan 1 coverage.

Missed Open Enrollment? You may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period after a qualifying life event such as losing other coverage, marriage, or a household income change.

Deep dive into California

Carriers in California for OEP 2027

The list below is an older marketplace reference list, not a verified complete 2027 roster. Use the sourced selected-county examples above and Covered California for current plan availability.

  • Blue Shield of California
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Health Net
  • Molina Healthcare
  • L.A. Care
  • Oscar Health
  • Western Health Advantage

CHIP & Medicaid for kids and pregnant women

Medi-Cal for Kids & Pregnant Women covers children in households up to 266% of the Federal Poverty Leveli. Pregnancy Medicaid coverage extends to 213% FPLi.

Enroll or check eligibility at www.coveredca.com/medi-cal · 1-800-300-1506.

See the full state-by-state CHIP table for context.

Recent signup history

Plan yearPlan selections in California
20221,777,442
20231,739,368
20241,784,903
20251,979,504

Source: CMS OEP State-Level Public Use File.

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The information contained on this website is for educational purposes only. We are not responsible for missing or inaccurate information. Please consult a licensed insurance broker in your state and area for insurance advice. Please consult a CPA for tax or legal advice.