BlueCare EPO Silver Plus — full price in Linn County, Kansas (2026)
BlueCare EPO Silver Plus (18558KS0400013), a silver plan from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. in Linn County, Kansas, costs $885.09/month full price for a 40-year-old in 2026 — $1879.60 at 60, with a $5,500 deductible and $7,500 out-of-pocket max, per the CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape.
HIOS plan ID: 18558KS0400013 · Issuer: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. · 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 | $692.56 |
| 27 | $725.80 |
| 30 | $786.05 |
| 40 | $885.09 |
| 50 | $1236.91 |
| 60 | $1879.60 |
Deductibles & out-of-pocket max (2026)
- Individual deductible: $5,500
- Family deductible: $11,000
- Individual out-of-pocket max: $7,500
- Family out-of-pocket max: $15,000
Vs. county benchmark
The county benchmark silver premium for a 40-year-old is $698.00/mo. This plan is $885.09/mo at 40 — a difference of $187.09/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 silver plans in Linn County
| Plan | Issuer | Premium @ 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Classic Standard | Oscar Insurance Company | $565.02 |
| UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | UnitedHealthcare | $698.00 |
| UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) | UnitedHealthcare | $699.60 |
| UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | UnitedHealthcare | $709.71 |
| UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | UnitedHealthcare | $712.71 |
Sources
- CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape — Individual Market Medical — the plan record for HIOS ID 18558KS0400013 in FIPS 20107.
- Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
- Provider network directory
- Drug formulary
- Methodology
← All plans and costs in Linn County
Reviewed by Jason Burns, Editorial Steward.