Compare all 11 health insurance carriers available through Covered California. Find the best coverage for your needs at competitive prices.
Covered California partners with 11 health insurance carriers to provide comprehensive coverage options across the state. Each carrier offers different plan types, provider networks, and pricing. Availability varies by county.
While all plans must cover the same essential health benefits, carriers differ in their networks, customer service, and extra perks. Understanding these differences helps you find the best fit for your healthcare needs.
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Coverage Area: Statewide (availability varies by county)
Network Types: PPO, EPO, HMO
Anthem Blue Cross offers the largest provider network in California, including the state's only PPO options through Covered California. Ideal for those who value flexibility and out-of-network coverage.
Coverage Area: Statewide (availability varies by county)
Network Types: PPO, HMO, EPO
Blue Shield of California provides comprehensive coverage with multiple network options. Known for strong customer service and a wide range of plan choices across all metal tiers.
Coverage Area: Statewide (availability varies by county)
Network Types: HMO, EPO
Health Net offers competitive pricing with HMO and EPO options. A solid choice for those seeking affordable coverage with comprehensive benefits.
Coverage Area: Major California regions (not all counties)
Network Type: HMO (Integrated System)
Kaiser Permanente operates as an integrated healthcare system with its own doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies. Members typically receive all care within Kaiser facilities. Known for coordinated care and preventive health focus.
Learn More About KaiserThese carriers serve specific regions or counties and often provide excellent value with deep local provider relationships:
Consider these factors when selecting a carrier:
Check if your current doctors and hospitals are in-network. Use our provider search tools to verify.
Verify your medications are covered in the carrier's formulary and check copay amounts.
Compare premiums, deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums across carriers.
Review Covered California quality ratings and member satisfaction scores.
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