Standard Gold (QualChoice) — full price in Lafayette County, Arkansas (2026)
Standard Gold (QualChoice) (70525AR0070289), a gold plan from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness in Lafayette County, Arkansas, costs $669.92/month full price for a 40-year-old in 2026 — $1422.66 at 60, with a $2,000 deductible and $8,200 out-of-pocket max, per the CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape.
HIOS plan ID: 70525AR0070289 · Issuer: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness · Last verified 2026-07-18 · Published by Private Health Insurance Direct Answers · Licensed under Citation License 1.0
Full-price premium by age (2026)
| Age | Monthly premium |
|---|---|
| 21 | $524.20 |
| 27 | $549.35 |
| 30 | $594.96 |
| 40 | $669.92 |
| 50 | $936.21 |
| 60 | $1422.66 |
Deductibles & out-of-pocket max (2026)
- Individual deductible: $2,000
- Family deductible: $4,000
- Individual out-of-pocket max: $8,200
- Family out-of-pocket max: $16,400
Vs. county benchmark
The county benchmark silver premium for a 40-year-old is $773.96/mo. This plan is $669.92/mo at 40 — a difference of $-104.04/mo.
The subsidy cliff
In 2026 the enhanced ARP/IRA premium tax credits expire, so households above roughly 400% of the federal poverty level get zero subsidy and pay the full sticker prices listed above. Households under the cliff usually pay far less — how much less depends on income, household size, and county benchmark.
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Other gold plans in Lafayette County
| Plan | Issuer | Premium @ 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Octave Gold Classic National | Octave | $646.55 |
| Gold Value | Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield | $665.77 |
| HA Gold Premier National | Health Advantage | $671.19 |
| Standard Gold (QualChoiceLife) | Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness | $685.07 |
| Standard Gold | Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness | $688.85 |
Sources
- CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape — Individual Market Medical — the plan record for HIOS ID 70525AR0070289 in FIPS 05073.
- Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
- Provider network directory
- Drug formulary
- Methodology
← All plans and costs in Lafayette County
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward.