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Texas Individual Health Insurance - 2026 Plans
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BlueCross and BlueShield of Texas
Our Rating: ★★★★☆
One of the largest carriers in Texas and part of one of the largest carriers nationwide, BCBSTX offers a wide variety of plans and an excellent network of physicians.
Molina Healthcare
Our Rating: ★★★☆☆
Molina offers great value and provides high quality, affordable health care to families and individuals covered by government programs in Texas for over 30 years.
Oscar Health
Our Rating: ★★★★★
Oscar takes a new, technology forward direction for health insurance. Covering Austin and San Antonio, Oscar appears to have the lowest prices in 2026.
Ambetter Superior Texas
Ambetter Texas ACA Plan Features:
- Ambetter sells good cheap health insurance, but you should check with your doctors before you buy a plan to make sure they accept the coverage. Ambetter customers have reported issues with finding in-network doctors, even using the company's online search tool.
- Cheap rates and good perks like $0 Telemedicine, vision, dental, and discounts on gym memberships and mental health apps
- Do require electronic referrals
- Don’t cover services provided by out-of-network health care professionals, except for emergency services for HMO and EPO plans
- Offers off-exchange plans with a larger, nationwide PPO network (not subsidy eligible)
Scott &White Health Plans
Scott & White ACA Plan Features:
Scott and White is leaving the Texas market in 2026. We would recommend Oscar or BCBSTX instead as the best alternatives.
United HealthCare
UHC Texas ACA Plan Features:
- Have customized, focused networks of health care professionals
- Require that members have a primary care physician (PCP), or UHC will assign one to them
- Do require electronic referrals
- Have prior authorization and notification requirements
- Require that members pay the first month’s premium before coverage goes into effect
- Don’t cover services provided by out-of-network health care professionals, except for emergency services and relevant admissions UHC authorizes
Moda Health
Moda Texas ACA Plan Features:
Wellpoint Texas Health
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