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Nevada health insurance 2027: prices, plans and free help
In Nevada, the 2027 benchmark silver plan for a 40-year-old averages $565 a month before tax credits, up 14% from 2026 (KFF). Open Enrollment runs Nov 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027. A licensed advisor from America First Healthcare can compare private plans and Marketplace options with you on a free call.
Verify any agent's license through the NIPR lookup.
Reviewed by Jordan SarmientoUpdated
Quick facts
- Marketplace
- Nevada Health Link
- 2027 open enrollment
- Nov 1 to Jan 15
- Medicaid expansion
- Adopted
- Insurance department
- Nevada Division of Insurance
Facts checked 2026-09-17.
Nevada in 2027 at a glance
- Benchmark silver, age 40
- $565/mo
- 2027, before credits. Up 14% from 2026.
- Enrolled for 2026
- 104,286
- 82.4% got a premium tax credit.
- Open Enrollment
- Nov 1 to Jan 15
- Through Nevada Health Link.
Sources: KFF and CMS (2027 plan data), linked in the sections below.
Nevada health insurance facts
- Marketplace
- Nevada runs its own state-based marketplace, Nevada Health Link.Source
- 2027 open enrollment
- Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage runs Nov 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 through Nevada Health Link.Source All states' 2027 dates.
- Medicaid expansion
- Nevada adopted Medicaid expansion (implemented January 1, 2014).Source
- State insurance department
- Nevada Division of Insurance. File complaints and check agent licenses here.Source
Facts checked 2026-09-17. Rules change; confirm anything you plan around at the linked source.
Average cost of health insurance in Nevada for 2027
The benchmark plan, the second-lowest-cost silver plan that tax credits are measured against, averages $565 a month for a 40-year-old in Nevada for 2027, before any credit. That is up 14% from $497 in 2026.Source
2027 benchmark silver price by age in Nevada
| Age | Per month, before credits |
|---|---|
| 21 | $442 |
| 30 | $502 |
| 40 | $565 |
| 50 | $790 |
| 60 | $1,200 |
| 64 | $1,326 |
Age 40 is the KFF benchmark. Other ages use the CMS default age curve.SourceSource Tax credits lower these prices for most buyers. See your own price with the 2027 price checker.
The 2026 Marketplace in Nevada, in numbers

For 2026, 104,286 Nevada residents picked a Marketplace plan during Open Enrollment, and 82.4% of them received an advance premium tax credit. The average premium was $659 a month per person before the credit and $234 after it, counting everyone who picked a plan. 4.5% paid $10 a month or less after the credit.Source State premium help paid by Nevada’s own exchange is not included in these figures.
The benchmark plan, the second-lowest-cost silver plan that tax credits are measured against, averaged $497 a month for a 40-year-old in Nevada in 2026, before any credit.Source
Your own price depends on your age, county, household income and the plan you pick, and you see exact 2027 numbers only on a Marketplace application or a quote. How the pieces fit together is in how much health insurance costs per month.
What our clients paid, by state and kind of plan, is in health insurance cost by state.
Health insurance companies in Nevada for 2027
Nevada runs its own exchange, so the 2027 insurers and plans for your ZIP code are listed on Nevada Health Link. Private plans sold outside the exchange are a separate list; an advisor can compare both with you.
Cheap health insurance in Nevada: where the low prices are
Tax credits change the price most. For 2026, 82.4% of Nevada Marketplace enrollees got a premium tax credit, and 4.5% paid $10 a month or less after it.Source
Nevada expanded Medicaid, so adults with low incomes may qualify for Medicaid at little or no cost.Source For people who mainly want protection from a large bill, a catastrophic plan can cost less; what our own clients pay is in health insurance cost by state.
Free, impartial help in Nevada
If you have Medicare or will soon: Nevada’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is Nevada Medicare Assistance Program (MAP), 1-800-307-4444.Source SHIPs are federally funded, give objective one-on-one Medicare counseling, and there is no cost to use them.Source
America First Healthcare is a licensed agency, not a SHIP or a Marketplace assister. Use them, us, or both; a second opinion costs you nothing either way.
Who we usually help in Nevada
New to private coverage? Start with private health insurance in the USA.
- Self-employed and 1099 workers, plus the five coverage alternatives and how the rules differ by state
- Small business owners
- Early retirees bridging to Medicare
- People losing employer coverage
- People who are out of work
- Families who want catastrophic-first coverage
We work with families across Nevada, including Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno and North Las Vegas, and everywhere in between. The review is by phone or video, so where you live in the state does not change how it works.
What a licensed advisor does and how advisors are paid is on talk to a licensed advisor near you.
Nevada health insurance FAQs
When is open enrollment in Nevada for 2027 coverage?
Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage in Nevada runs Nov 1, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 through Nevada Health Link.
How much does health insurance cost in Nevada?
For 2027, the benchmark silver plan for a 40-year-old in Nevada averages $565 a month before tax credits, up 14% from $497 in 2026 (KFF). In 2026, Nevada Marketplace enrollees paid $234 a month on average after tax credits ($659 before) (CMS). Your own price depends on your age, county, household income and plan.
What is the average cost of health insurance in Nevada by age?
For 2027, the benchmark silver plan in Nevada averages about $502 a month at age 30, $565 at 40, $790 at 50 and $1,200 at 60, before tax credits (KFF benchmark for age 40, other ages on the CMS default age curve). Most Marketplace buyers pay less after a premium tax credit.
Does Nevada use HealthCare.gov or its own marketplace?
Nevada runs a state-based marketplace called Nevada Health Link. Marketplace plans and any premium tax credit in Nevada go through it rather than HealthCare.gov.
How do I verify an insurance agent's license in Nevada?
Look the agent up through the NIPR license lookup, or contact the Nevada Division of Insurance. Ask for the agent's name and national producer number before you share personal information. NIPR license lookup.
Educational only. Not medical, legal, or personalized insurance advice. Plans are offered and underwritten by third-party carriers. All states.



