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Health Insurance in New York

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For 2027, the average benchmark silver plan for a 40-year-old in New York is $1,041 a month before subsidies.

Find help in New York

Agent licensing

  • The New York State Department of Financial Services licenses insurance agents and brokers, including those who sell health coverage, and regulates insurers in the state. Source
  • New York's Department of Financial Services offers an online Producer/Licensee Search. It shows whether an agent or broker has been issued a license, along with the license number. Source
  • In New York, health insurance agents and brokers need accident and health authority, either alone or combined with life as a life, accident and health license. Brokers represent the insured, while agents represent the companies that appoint them. Source

Free enrollment help in New York

NY State of Health assistors (Navigators, Certified Application Counselors and Marketplace Facilitated Enrollers) give free enrollment help; the Find Local Help tool searches assistors and brokers. 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.

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