ConnectPlus $6500 HSA Eligible HDHP — full price in Emmet County, Iowa (2026)
ConnectPlus $6500 HSA Eligible HDHP (74980IA0020029), a expanded bronze plan from Avera Health Plans in Emmet County, Iowa, costs $438.44/month full price for a 40-year-old in 2026 — $931.10 at 60, with a $6,500 deductible and $10,600 out-of-pocket max, per the CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape.
HIOS plan ID: 74980IA0020029 · Issuer: Avera Health Plans · 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 | $343.08 |
| 27 | $359.54 |
| 30 | $389.38 |
| 40 | $438.44 |
| 50 | $612.72 |
| 60 | $931.10 |
Deductibles & out-of-pocket max (2026)
- Individual deductible: $6,500
- Family deductible: $13,000
- Individual out-of-pocket max: $10,600
- Family out-of-pocket max: $21,200
Vs. county benchmark
The county benchmark silver premium for a 40-year-old is $579.05/mo. This plan is $438.44/mo at 40 — a difference of $-140.61/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 Emmet County
| Plan | Issuer | Premium @ 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Wellmark Bronze Traditional HMO | Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. | $387.84 |
| Wellmark Bronze HDHP HMO HSA Qualified | Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. | $395.97 |
| Wellmark Standard Bronze HMO | Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. | $415.70 |
| ConnectPlus Standard $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP | Avera Health Plans | $423.18 |
| ConnectPlus $7500 HSA Eligible HDHP | Avera Health Plans | $460.34 |
Sources
- CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape — Individual Market Medical — the plan record for HIOS ID 74980IA0020029 in FIPS 19063.
- Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
- Provider network directory
- Drug formulary
- Methodology
← All plans and costs in Emmet County
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward.