SilverPPO

Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203

Issuer 36096

Starting at

$1096

/month before subsidy

Key facts

Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 is a 2026 Silver PPO health insurance plan from Issuer 36096, sold on the ACA Marketplace in Illinois under plan ID 36096IL0990143. The monthly premium starts at $1,096 before subsidies, based on a 40-year-old in the plan's lowest-cost rating area. The individual medical deductible is $1,500 ($1,500 for a family), and the individual out-of-pocket maximum is $10,600 ($10,600 for a family). After the deductible, coinsurance is 50% for covered in-network care. The plan is not HSA-eligible.

Plan ID
36096IL0990143
Plan year
2026
State
Illinois
Metal level
Silver
Plan type
PPO
HSA-eligible
No

Individual Deductible

$1,500

Family: $1,500

Out-of-Pocket Max

$10,600

Family: $10,600

Coinsurance

50%

You pay after deductible

Network Type

PPO

ILN009

Cost Sharing
What you pay for common services (after deductible unless noted)

Medical Services

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Urgent CareSee plan details
Emergency RoomSee plan details

Prescription Drugs

Generic DrugsSee plan details
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Who This Plan Is Best For

This Silver PPO plan offers a balanced approach between monthly premiums and out-of-pocket costs, making it a popular choice for many families.

Consider this plan if you:

  • Visit the doctor a few times per year
  • Take regular prescription medications
  • Want moderate protection against high medical bills
  • May qualify for Cost-Sharing Reductions (CSR) to lower deductibles

This summary is generated based on plan attributes for educational purposes only.

Worst-Case Monthly Cost
What you'd pay if you hit your out-of-pocket maximum

If you max out this year

$1,979/month

Annual Premium

$13,152

OOP Maximum

$10,600

💡 What this means:

With a $1,500 deductible, you pay 100% of costs until you've spent that much. After that, you pay 50% (coinsurance) until you hit $10,600 total. Then insurance covers everything else for the year.

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Frequently asked questions about Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203

How much does Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 cost per month?

Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 from Issuer 36096 starts at $1,096 per month before any subsidy in Illinois. Most Marketplace enrollees qualify for a premium tax credit that lowers what they actually pay — estimate your subsidy to see your net premium.

What is the deductible for Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203?

The individual medical deductible is $1,500, and the family deductible is $1,500. You pay for covered care out of pocket until you meet the deductible, after which the plan shares costs with you.

What is the out-of-pocket maximum for Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203?

The most you would pay in a year for covered in-network care is $10,600 for an individual and $10,600 for a family. Once you reach it, the plan pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the year.

Is Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 HSA-eligible?

No. Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 is not classified as an HSA-eligible high-deductible health plan, so it cannot be paired with a Health Savings Account.

What type of network does Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 use?

Blue Choice Preferred Silver PPO 203 is a PPO plan. PPO plans let you see specialists without a referral and use out-of-network providers (at higher cost), offering the most flexibility.

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Important Notice

Plan details and costs shown are estimates for educational purposes only. Actual costs, coverage, and availability may vary. Always verify plan details and enroll through official channels at HealthCare.gov or your state marketplace.