Expanded_bronzeEPOHSA Eligible

Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

Starting at

$482

/month before subsidy

Key facts

Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO is a 2026 Expanded_bronze EPO health insurance plan from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, sold on the ACA Marketplace in Kansas under plan ID 94248KS0560018. The monthly premium starts at $482 before subsidies, based on a 40-year-old in the plan's lowest-cost rating area. The individual medical deductible is $8,000 ($16,000 for a family), and the individual out-of-pocket maximum is $10,600 ($21,200 for a family). After the deductible, coinsurance is 50% for covered in-network care. The plan is HSA-eligible, so it can be paired with a Health Savings Account.

Plan ID
94248KS0560018
Plan year
2026
State
Kansas
Metal level
Expanded_bronze
Plan type
EPO
HSA-eligible
Yes

Individual Deductible

$8,000

Family: $16,000

Out-of-Pocket Max

$10,600

Family: $21,200

Coinsurance

50%

You pay after deductible

Network Type

EPO

KSN003

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

Medical Services

Primary Care VisitNo Charge
Specialist Visit$125.00
Urgent Care$125.00
Emergency Room50.00% Coinsurance after deductible

Prescription Drugs

Generic Drugs$5.00
Brand Name Drugs$325.00 Copay after deductible
Specialty Drugs50.00% Coinsurance after deductible
What you'd typically pay
Standardized coverage examples from this plan's official Summary of Benefits & Coverage — your estimated out-of-pocket cost in three common situations (in-network).

Having a baby

Normal delivery

$9,160

your estimated cost

Deductible
$8,000
Copays
$100
Coinsurance
$1,000

Managing type 2 diabetes

A year of routine care

$4,400

your estimated cost

Deductible
$3,200
Copays
$1,200
Coinsurance
$0

A simple fracture

ER visit + follow-up

$2,700

your estimated cost

Deductible
$2,200
Copays
$500
Coinsurance
$0
Is your medication or doctor covered?
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Official Plan Documents
Published by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. These are the authoritative source for coverage details.
Who This Plan Is Best For

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

If you max out this year

$1,365/month

Annual Premium

$5,784

OOP Maximum

$10,600

💡 What this means:

With a $8,000 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 KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO

How much does Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO cost per month?

Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City starts at $482 per month before any subsidy in Kansas. 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 KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO?

The individual medical deductible is $8,000, and the family deductible is $16,000. 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 KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO?

The most you would pay in a year for covered in-network care is $10,600 for an individual and $21,200 for a family. Once you reach it, the plan pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the year.

Is Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO HSA-eligible?

Yes. Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO is a qualified high-deductible health plan, so you can pair it with a Health Savings Account (HSA) and pay for eligible medical expenses with pre-tax dollars.

What type of network does Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO use?

Blue KC Simply Blue Bronze with Spira Care Blue Metro EPO is a EPO plan. EPO plans cover in-network care only (except emergencies) and usually do not require referrals to see specialists.

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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.