Nevada · Plan year 2027 · Updated October 24, 2026
Nevada health insurance for 2027
Nevada residents buy marketplace coverage through Nevada Health Link, its own state-run exchange. Open enrollment for 2027 runs November 1, 2026 to January 15, 2027. Nevada expanded Medicaid, so adults qualify up to $22,025 a year for one person.
| Where to enroll | Nevada Health Link |
|---|---|
| 2027 open enrollment | November 1, 2026 to January 15, 2027 |
| Last day for Jan 1 coverage | not stated by the exchange |
| Medicaid expansion | Yes |
| State coverage mandate | No |
| Short-term plans | Allowed with state limits shorter than federal maximums |
What a plan costs in Nevada
Nevada Health Link publishes its own plans and prices, which aren't in CMS's federal plan files, so we don't list county prices here. Get your benchmark silver price from Nevada Health Link's shopping tool and enter it in the subsidy calculator to see your credit.
Medicaid and CHIP limits in Nevada
Yearly income limits in 2026 dollars. Medicaid checks current monthly income, so divide by 12 for the monthly figure.
| Group | % of poverty line | 1 person | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults without children | 138% | $22,025 | $29,863 | $37,702 | $45,540 |
| Parents | 138% | $22,025 | $29,863 | $37,702 | $45,540 |
| Pregnancy | 205% | $32,718 | $44,362 | $56,006 | $67,650 |
| Children under 1 | 165% | $26,334 | $35,706 | $45,078 | $54,450 |
| Children 1 to 5 | 165% | $26,334 | $35,706 | $45,078 | $54,450 |
| Children 6 to 18 | 138% | $22,025 | $29,863 | $37,702 | $45,540 |
| CHIP | 205% | $32,718 | $44,362 | $56,006 | $67,650 |
Extra help from Nevada
- Battle Born State Plans (public option) premium reduction targets + state reinsurance (Section 1332 waiver). Anyone buying on Nevada Health Link; BBSPs are lower-premium QHPs at bronze, silver and gold in all 4 rating areas. Not a direct cash subsidy. (source)
Get a reminder before Nevada's deadline
Email onlySources: Nevada Health Link and CMS state marketplace list (exchange and dates); MACPAC MACStats, February 2026, and state Medicaid agencies (limits); HHS 2026 poverty guidelines; IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-26. All checked October 24, 2026. Methods.
Questions people ask
When is open enrollment in Nevada for 2027?
Nevada Health Link opens November 1, 2026 and closes January 15, 2027.
What is the Medicaid income limit in Nevada?
Nevada expanded Medicaid, so adults 19 to 64 qualify up to 138% of the poverty line: $22,025 a year for one person in 2026, checked against monthly income.