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Wellpoint Essential Gold 800 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives)

Gold · HMO · WellPoint · Texas

At age 40 it costs between $567.76 and $696.66 a month before any subsidy, depending on which county you live in — a marketplace plan is priced per rating area, not per state.

What CMS publishes about it

Plan ID47501TX0040009
InsurerWellPoint
Metal levelGold
Plan typeHMO
Deductible (individual)$800
Deductible (family)$1,600
Drug deductibleIncluded in the medical deductible
Most you could pay in a year$9,000
Family maximum$18,000
Primary care visit$10
Specialist visit$45
Emergency room$500 Copay after deductible and 30% Coinsurance after deductible
Inpatient stay$500 Copay per Stay after deductible and 30% Coinsurance after deductible
Generic drugs$5
Preferred brand drugs$50
Specialty drugs50% Coinsurance after deductible
Adult dental includedNo
Child dental includedNo
Share of premium buying essential health benefits100.00%
Network directoryWho is in network
Summary of benefitsSummary of benefits and coverage
Drug listFormulary
Customer service1-833-476-1458 · TTY 1-711-000-0000

Where it is sold, and what it costs there

30 counties. The premium is the price before any tax credit; what you pay depends on your income.

CountyAt 21At 30At 40At 50At 60
Bexar County $444.26$504.24 $567.76$793.45 $1,205.72
Comal County $444.26$504.24 $567.76$793.45 $1,205.72
Guadalupe County $444.26$504.24 $567.76$793.45 $1,205.72
Medina County $444.26$504.24 $567.76$793.45 $1,205.72
Wilson County $444.26$504.24 $567.76$793.45 $1,205.72
Collin County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Dallas County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Ellis County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Hunt County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Kaufman County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Rockwall County $460.32$522.46 $588.29$822.13 $1,249.31
Jefferson County $477.15$541.57 $609.80$852.19 $1,294.99
Orange County $477.15$541.57 $609.80$852.19 $1,294.99
Montgomery County $483.22$548.45 $617.56$863.03 $1,311.46
Walker County $483.22$548.45 $617.56$863.03 $1,311.46
Caldwell County $484.03$549.37 $618.59$864.48 $1,313.66
El Paso County $484.22$549.59 $618.83$864.82 $1,314.17
Hidalgo County $487.23$553.01 $622.68$870.19 $1,322.34
Denton County $488.90$554.90 $624.81$873.18 $1,326.87
Johnson County $488.90$554.90 $624.81$873.18 $1,326.87
Tarrant County $488.90$554.90 $624.81$873.18 $1,326.87
Cameron County $490.91$557.18 $627.38$876.77 $1,332.33
Harris County $502.34$570.16 $641.99$897.18 $1,363.35
Brazoria County $505.59$573.84 $646.14$902.98 $1,372.17
Fort Bend County $505.59$573.84 $646.14$902.98 $1,372.17
Matagorda County $505.59$573.84 $646.14$902.98 $1,372.17
Crosby County $545.12$618.71 $696.66$973.58 $1,479.46
Lubbock County $545.12$618.71 $696.66$973.58 $1,479.46
Lynn County $545.12$618.71 $696.66$973.58 $1,479.46
Terry County $545.12$618.71 $696.66$973.58 $1,479.46

Open enrollment for 2026 coverage runs 1 November 2025 to 15 January 2026 in most states. Outside that window you need a qualifying life event — losing other coverage, moving, marrying, having a child — to enrol.

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