First Choice Next Silver Essential — full price in Berkeley County, South Carolina (2026)
First Choice Next Silver Essential (73107SC0010008), a silver plan from First Choice Next in Berkeley County, South Carolina, costs $587.49/month full price for a 40-year-old in 2026 — $1247.60 at 60, with a $6,100 deductible and $9,000 out-of-pocket max, per the CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape.
HIOS plan ID: 73107SC0010008 · Issuer: First Choice Next · 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 | $459.69 |
| 27 | $481.76 |
| 30 | $521.75 |
| 40 | $587.49 |
| 50 | $821.01 |
| 60 | $1247.60 |
Deductibles & out-of-pocket max (2026)
- Individual deductible: $6,100
- Family deductible: $12,200
- Individual out-of-pocket max: $9,000
- Family out-of-pocket max: $18,000
Vs. county benchmark
The county benchmark silver premium for a 40-year-old is $556.12/mo. This plan is $587.49/mo at 40 — a difference of $31.37/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 Berkeley County
| Plan | Issuer | Premium @ 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Molina Silver Saver | Molina Healthcare | $552.83 |
| Molina Silver Standard | Molina Healthcare | $556.12 |
| Molina Silver Core | Molina Healthcare | $556.93 |
| Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision | Molina Healthcare | $560.67 |
| Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision | Molina Healthcare | $577.85 |
Sources
- CMS PY2026 QHP Landscape — Individual Market Medical — the plan record for HIOS ID 73107SC0010008 in FIPS 45015.
- Summary of Benefits & Coverage (SBC)
- Provider network directory
- Drug formulary
- Methodology
← All plans and costs in Berkeley County
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