Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan · Michigan Marketplace · 2026 data
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan individual plans in Michigan
Where Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan sells Marketplace plans in Michigan, how many, what they cost in 2026, and what it asked for 2027, straight from federal and state filings.
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- 9 plans (2026)
- 83 counties
- Requested 12.9% for 2027
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan 2026 prices in larger counties (age 40, monthly)
| County | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan lowest Bronze | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan lowest Silver | County benchmark Silver | Insurers in county |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne | $494.00 | $764.92 | $507.80 | 5 |
| Oakland | $493.95 | $764.84 | $507.18 | 5 |
| Macomb | $493.95 | $764.84 | $507.18 | 5 |
| Kent | $623.75 | $965.85 | $471.47 | 7 |
| Genesee | $454.55 | $703.85 | $388.03 | 6 |
| Washtenaw | $529.87 | $820.48 | $488.96 | 5 |
| Ottawa | $623.75 | $965.85 | $471.47 | 6 |
| Ingham | $501.54 | $776.60 | $448.22 | 5 |
| Kalamazoo | $508.72 | $787.73 | $449.91 | 6 |
| Saginaw | $457.50 | $708.42 | $632.60 | 4 |
| Marquette | $590.47 | $914.31 | $910.03 | 2 |
CMS plan year 2026 file, non-smoker, full price before tax credits. Benchmark = second-lowest-cost Silver plan from any insurer in the county.[1] Your tax credit is figured from the benchmark, not from the plan you pick.[3]
Before you choose Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Check that your doctors and hospitals are in the plan’s network, and your prescriptions are on its drug list.[4]
- Network types differ: an HMO usually covers only in-network care except emergencies; a PPO pays for some out-of-network care at a higher cost.[5] See HMO vs. PPO in Michigan.
- 2027 plans, networks and prices are published November 1, 2026. Compare even if you plan to renew.[6]
This page reports public plan data and is not an endorsement. We compare every insurer sold in your county. Other insurers: Blue Care Network, Priority Health, McLaren Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, UnitedHealthcare, Oscar; full table in Michigan Marketplace insurers 2026.
Sources
- CMS, QHP Landscape Individual Market Medical file, plan year 2026 (HealthCare.gov states), Michigan rows. https://data.healthcare.gov/datafile/py2026/individual_market_medical.zip
- Michigan DIFS, 2027 Michigan Health Insurance Rate Change Requests, Individual Market (as filed, subject to DIFS approval), updated July 14, 2026. https://www.michigan.gov/difs/-/media/Project/Websites/difs/OIRF/EHB/PDFs/2027_Proposed_Rate_Changes.pdf
- IRS, Questions and answers on the premium tax credit. https://www.irs.gov/affordable-care-act/individuals-and-families/questions-and-answers-on-the-premium-tax-credit
- HealthCare.gov, 3 things to know before you pick a health insurance plan. https://www.healthcare.gov/choose-a-plan/comparing-plans/
- HealthCare.gov, Health insurance plan & network types: HMOs, PPOs, and more. https://www.healthcare.gov/choose-a-plan/plan-types/
- HealthCare.gov, Dates and deadlines. https://www.healthcare.gov/quick-guide/dates-and-deadlines/
Checked October 16, 2026. 2027 Marketplace plans and final 2027 rates aren’t published yet; we’ll update this page when they are.
Frequently asked questions
Does Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan sell Marketplace plans in my Michigan county?
In 2026, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company sold Marketplace plans in 83 of 83 Michigan counties, per the CMS plan year 2026 file. 2027 counties are published at Open Enrollment.
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How much did Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan raise rates for 2027?
It requested an average 12.9% increase statewide for its individual plans, as filed with DIFS and subject to approval. Your change depends on plan, age and county.
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Is Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan the best insurer in Michigan?
No insurer is best for everyone. The right plan depends on your doctors, prescriptions, county and income. We compare all the insurers sold where you live.
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Will you sell my information?
No. Your information goes to Nexus Benefit Solutions only and is never sold.
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