Fact Sheets Aug 04, 2021

2021 Marketplace Special Enrollment Period State-by-State Premium Savings for Returning Consumers from the American Rescue Plan

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that since the Special Enrollment Period became available on HealthCare.gov on February 15, more than 1.5 million Americans have enrolled in health coverage at HealthCare.gov. Additionally, more than 2.5 million current enrollees have returned to the Marketplace to find average savings of over $40 per month, compared to their premiums prior to the ARP implementation. The table below shows the average premiums and savings by state before and after additional American Rescue Plan subsidies became available on April 1 through June 30.  

Current Marketplace enrollees can review their application anytime to make any needed changes to their current information, submit their application, and reselect their current plan, to ensure they maximize their savings for Marketplace coverage for the rest of 2021.

There are several ways to apply and enroll into affordable health coverage:

  • Use HealthCare.gov to apply online.
  • Call the Marketplace Call Center at 1-800-318-2596, which provides assistance in over 200 languages. TTY users should call 1-855-889-4325.
  • Find local help through an agent/broker or assistant in your area at Healthcare.gov/find-assistance/.
Premium Savings for Returning Consumers' DUE to the American Rescue Plan (through 6/30/2021)
State Average Pre ARP Net Premium Average Post ARP Net Premium Average Savings Due to ARP
HeathCare.gov Total $104 $62 -40%
AK $154 $87 -44%
AL $120 $70 -42%
AR $168 $96 -43%
AZ $179 $110 -39%
DE $197 $118 -40%
FL $73 $41 -44%
GA $93 $51 -45%
HI $198 $124 -37%
IA $146 $74 -49%
IL $217 $148 -32%
IN $229 $150 -34%
KS $158 $97 -39%
KY $185 $112 -40%
LA $192 $125 -35%
ME $165 $98 -41%
MI $167 $108 -35%
MO $139 $83 -40%
MS $79 $39 -51%
MT $184 $113 -39%
NC $107 $61 -43%
ND $126 $71 -44%
NE $109 $53 -51%
NH $206 $135 -35%
NM $175 $110 -37%
OH $210 $139 -33%
OK $89 $50 -44%
OR $217 $145 -33%
SC $116 $72 -37%
SD $133 $73 -45%
TN $129 $77 -40%
TX $84 $52 -38%
UT $75 $44 -42%
VA $142 $82 -42%
WI $177 $103 -42%
WV $262 $178 -32%
WY $111 $61 -45%
       

 

*Returning Consumers: Existing consumers with a plan selection on 3/31 who made a new plan selection after ARP implementation (from 4/1 - 6/30/21).