Before subsidies, the average benchmark silver plan for a 40-year-old in New Jersey costs $665 a month for 2027 (the national average is $704). Premium tax credits bring that down for many households, depending on income and family size. Below you'll find how coverage works in Madison, the local agencies with the strongest reviews, and where to get free help.
Top-rated health insurance agencies near Madison
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Call 866-645-8540Health insurance at a glance: Madison, NJ
| Where to enroll | Get Covered New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Average benchmark silver, age 40 (2027) | $665/mo before subsidies |
| Marketplace insurers in New Jersey (2027) | 5 |
| Medicaid expansion | Yes |
| Short-term plans | Not sold |
Sources: CMS plan data, KFF, state marketplace and insurance department pages.
Before you call an agent
- Check that the agent's license is active with the state regulator.
- Have a realistic estimate of next year's household income; subsidies are based on it.
- Compare total yearly cost (premiums plus deductible), not just the monthly premium.
- Make a list of your doctors, hospitals and prescriptions before you call anyone.
Free enrollment help in New Jersey
Get Covered New Jersey Navigators and Assisters, trained and certified, provide free in-person, phone or remote enrollment help; search via Find Local Assistance on the enrollment site. You can search for in-person help on the official find-help page. If you'd rather have someone compare plans and recommend one, a licensed agent can do that at no cost to you.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy health insurance in Madison?
Through the Get Covered New Jersey, directly from an insurer, or with a licensed agent or broker who can do either.
Which insurers sell marketplace plans in New Jersey?
For 2027, marketplace plans in New Jersey come from 5 insurers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, AmeriHealth New Jersey, Oscar Health, Ambetter (WellCare) and UnitedHealthcare. Not every insurer sells in every county.
How much is health insurance in Madison?
Before subsidies, the average benchmark silver plan for a 40-year-old in New Jersey costs $665 a month for 2027 (the national average is $704). Premium tax credits bring that down for many households, depending on income and family size. A licensed agent can quote your exact price.
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