Elite Bronze — full price in Clinton County, Iowa (2026)
Elite Bronze (48286IA0010013), a expanded bronze plan from Ambetter Health in Clinton County, Iowa, costs $442.40/month full price for a 40-year-old in 2026 — $939.50 at 60, with a $0 deductible and $10,500 out-of-pocket max, per the CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape.
HIOS plan ID: 48286IA0010013 · Issuer: Ambetter Health · 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 | $346.18 |
| 27 | $362.79 |
| 30 | $392.90 |
| 40 | $442.40 |
| 50 | $618.26 |
| 60 | $939.50 |
Deductibles & out-of-pocket max (2026)
- Individual deductible: $0
- Family deductible: $0
- Individual out-of-pocket max: $10,500
- Family out-of-pocket max: $21,000
Vs. county benchmark
The county benchmark silver premium for a 40-year-old is $477.40/mo. This plan is $442.40/mo at 40 — a difference of $-35.00/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 expanded bronze plans in Clinton County
| Plan | Issuer | Premium @ 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO | Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. | $353.12 |
| Bronze Classic Standard | MercyOne | Oscar Insurance Company | $356.34 |
| Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified | Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. | $360.51 |
| Bronze Simple Diabetes | MercyOne | Oscar Insurance Company | $363.67 |
| Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | MercyOne | Oscar Insurance Company | $365.70 |
Sources
- CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape — Individual Market Medical — the plan record for HIOS ID 48286IA0010013 in FIPS 19045.
- Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
- Provider network directory
- Drug formulary
- Methodology
← All plans and costs in Clinton County
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward.