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Health Insurance in Tennessee

Upper Echelon Health helps Tennessee individuals, families, self-employed professionals and small businesses compare health coverage around their doctors, prescriptions, budget and goals, with personal guidance at no cost.

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2027 Open Enrollment in Tennessee

Key dates for Tennessee residents.

Tennessee uses the federal marketplace, HealthCare.gov. Private PPO and small-business group plans follow their own timelines, and we'll walk you through every option you qualify for.

Marketplace
HealthCare.gov
Enroll by, for coverage starting Jan 1
December 15, 2026
Open Enrollment ends
January 15, 2027
After Open Enrollment
60-day special enrollment after a qualifying life event

2027 premium tax credits

Will you qualify for help paying premiums?

For 2027, tax credits generally end at 400% of the federal poverty level. In Tennessee, that's $63,840 for one person and $132,000 for a family of four. Just over the line? A plan review can still find a better fit.

Estimate my 2027 subsidy

How we help Tennessee clients

  • Compare plans side by side: networks, drug coverage and total cost
  • Check that your doctors and hospitals are in network before you enroll
  • Help with your application and the timing of your start date
  • Year-round support with billing, ID cards, claims questions and renewals

Common questions

Tennessee health insurance, answered.

Open Enrollment for 2027 coverage in Tennessee runs through January 15, 2027 on HealthCare.gov. Choose a plan by December 15, 2026 for coverage that starts January 1. Outside Open Enrollment, you generally need a qualifying life event, such as losing other coverage, moving or having a baby, which opens a 60-day special enrollment window.

No. There is no cost to work with us, from comparing coverage options and enrollment to ongoing support after you enroll.

Yes. Even very small teams may have group options, and small-business group plans can generally start in any month of the year. We compare plans, employer contribution strategies and renewal options for your team.

Premium tax credits for 2027 are generally available to households with income between 100% and 400% of the federal poverty level who buy through HealthCare.gov and don't have other affordable coverage. In Tennessee, 400% of the poverty level is $63,840 for one person and $132,000 for a family of four.

Let's find coverage that fits your life in Tennessee.

Personal guidance from a licensed advisor. No cost to work with us.

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