Health Insurance Plans in Broward County, Florida
Compare ACA marketplace plans, short-term coverage, dental, vision, and ancillary products available to residents of Broward County. County seat: Fort Lauderdale. Get a free quote from a licensed advisor.
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Health Insurance in Broward County at a Glance
Key coverage details for Broward County, Florida.
ZIP Codes in Broward County
We cover health insurance information for these Broward County ZIP codes:
ACA Marketplace Plans in Broward County
ACA plans offer comprehensive coverage with protections for pre-existing conditions and potential subsidies.
How the Marketplace Works in Broward County
Residents of Broward County enroll through Federal (HealthCare.gov). Plans are available in four metal tiers — Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum — each with different premium and out-of-pocket cost structures.
- No denial for pre-existing conditions
- 10 essential health benefits covered by law
- Subsidies available based on income
- Children covered up to age 26 on a parent's plan
- Free preventive care (screenings, vaccines, wellness visits)
Top Carriers in Broward County
These insurance companies offer ACA marketplace plans in Broward County:
- Ambetter
- Oscar Health
- Florida Blue (BCBS)
- Molina Healthcare
- UnitedHealthcare
- Freedom Health
- Health First
Carrier availability varies by city and ZIP code. A licensed advisor can tell you exactly which plans are available in your area.
Medicaid in Broward County
Florida has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA.
Florida has not expanded Medicaid under the ACA. There is a coverage gap for some low-income residents in Broward County who earn too much for traditional Medicaid but too little for ACA marketplace subsidies. Short-term plans and ancillary products can help bridge this gap.
Check Your Eligibility →Short-Term Health Insurance in Broward County
Need coverage fast? Short-term plans can start in as little as 24 hours.
Short-Term Plan Rules in Florida
- Maximum duration: 12 months, renewable up to 36 months
- Coverage can begin within 24–72 hours of enrollment
- Lower premiums than ACA plans (but fewer benefits)
- Best for: between jobs, waiting for employer coverage, aging off a parent's plan
Short-term plans are not ACA-compliant — they do not cover pre-existing conditions and may have limited benefits. But for healthy individuals in Broward County who need temporary protection, they offer an affordable safety net.
Learn More About Short-Term Plans →Who Should Consider Short-Term in Broward County?
- Recently lost employer-sponsored coverage
- Waiting for new job benefits to start
- Recent college graduates
- Early retirees not yet eligible for Medicare
- Missed ACA Open Enrollment
Major Hospitals in Broward County
Access quality healthcare at these facilities in the county.
Broward Health Medical Center
Broward County, FL
Holy Cross Hospital
Broward County, FL
Cities in Broward County County
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Ancillary Plans in Broward County
Fill the gaps in your health coverage with affordable supplemental plans.
Dental Insurance
Preventive cleanings, fillings, crowns, and more. PPO and HMO options available.
Learn More →Hospital Indemnity
Get paid a fixed cash benefit for every day you spend in the hospital.
Learn More →Critical Illness
Lump-sum cash payment upon diagnosis of cancer, heart attack, stroke, or other covered conditions.
Learn More →Accident Insurance
Cash benefits for ER visits, fractures, dislocations, and other covered injuries.
Learn More →Travel Insurance
Trip cancellation, emergency medical care abroad, and evacuation coverage.
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