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Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred

Cox HealthPlans

Starting at

$685

/month before subsidy

Key facts

Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred is a 2026 Gold EPO health insurance plan from Cox HealthPlans, sold on the ACA Marketplace in Missouri under plan ID 96384MO0220018. The monthly premium starts at $685 before subsidies, based on a 40-year-old in the plan's lowest-cost rating area. The individual medical deductible is $500 ($1,000 for a family), and the individual out-of-pocket maximum is $7,500 ($15,000 for a family). After the deductible, coinsurance is 40% for covered in-network care. The plan is not HSA-eligible.

Plan ID
96384MO0220018
Plan year
2026
State
Missouri
Metal level
Gold
Plan type
EPO
HSA-eligible
No

Individual Deductible

$500

Family: $1,000

Out-of-Pocket Max

$7,500

Family: $15,000

Coinsurance

40%

You pay after deductible

Network Type

EPO

MON001

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

Medical Services

Primary Care Visit$25.00
Specialist Visit40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Urgent Care40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Emergency Room37.00% Coinsurance after deductible

Prescription Drugs

Generic Drugs$0.00
Brand Name Drugs40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
Specialty Drugs40.00% Coinsurance after deductible
CMS Quality Rating
The federal government's star rating for this plan, based on clinical data and member surveys — the same rating shown on HealthCare.gov.
3.0overall
Medical care

How well doctors manage and coordinate care

Member experience

Member-survey satisfaction with the plan

Plan administration

Customer service, billing, and access to information

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

$5,160

your estimated cost

Deductible
$500
Copays
$0
Coinsurance
$4,600

Managing type 2 diabetes

A year of routine care

$2,220

your estimated cost

Deductible
$500
Copays
$200
Coinsurance
$1,500

A simple fracture

ER visit + follow-up

$1,400

your estimated cost

Deductible
$500
Copays
$0
Coinsurance
$900
Is your medication or doctor covered?
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Who This Plan Is Best For

This Gold EPO plan is designed for people who use healthcare frequently and want predictable costs when they visit the doctor.

Consider this plan if you:

  • Have ongoing health conditions requiring regular care
  • Take multiple prescription medications
  • Prefer lower costs at the time of service
  • Want peace of mind with comprehensive coverage

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

$1,310/month

Annual Premium

$8,220

OOP Maximum

$7,500

💡 What this means:

With a $500 deductible, you pay 100% of costs until you've spent that much. After that, you pay 40% (coinsurance) until you hit $7,500 total. Then insurance covers everything else for the year.

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Frequently asked questions about Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred

How much does Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred cost per month?

Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred from Cox HealthPlans starts at $685 per month before any subsidy in Missouri. 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 Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred?

The individual medical deductible is $500, and the family deductible is $1,000. 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 Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred?

The most you would pay in a year for covered in-network care is $7,500 for an individual and $15,000 for a family. Once you reach it, the plan pays 100% of covered services for the rest of the year.

Is Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred HSA-eligible?

No. Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred 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 Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred use?

Cox HealthPlans Gold Preferred 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.