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The health insurance exchange makes it easy to find affordable high quality coverage available in your home state.

Professional enrollment support is available for all of the benefit plans listed on this page. Send your question by e-mail or live online chat.

Wisconsin Affordable Health Insurance Exchange

Wisconsin has 23 commercial health insurance companies that offer individual major medical insurance and 41 small group health insurance plans as well as the state-sponsored Wisconsin Health Insurance Risk Sharing Plan (HIRSP) high risk health plan for residents who have been declined coverage under a commercial insurance plan. These standard health insurance plans may not be affordable to all residents. This Web page lists some of the most popular low cost commercial health insurance plans and related benefits. All of these policies offer secure online enrollment and professional OnlineAdviser personal enrollment support. Please note that while many of these choices could be included in more than one of the suggested usage categories, each plan is listed only once for the sake of brevity. Your enrollment adviser is available to discuss suitability of any plan for your specific situation.

Wisconsin insurance & benefit news

Wisconsin had the 14th highest health insurance costs of all states in 2008 with an average family premium of $12,887 per year. (The average annual premium for a U.S. family covered under an employer-sponsored health plan in 2008 was $12,298 according to The Commonwealth Fund report. The overall quality of health care ranked 10th out of the 51 states (including DC).

Wisconsin regulates the benefits required for both individual major medical and group health insurance plans, known as "mandated benefits".

Short Term Insurance

American Health Shield

Celtic Insurance

Secure STM

Simple STM

Intermediate Term

Inbound Immigrant

Secure 12x3 STM

Supplemental Insurance

Smart Accident Insurance

Value Access Guarantee

Wisconsin Insurance Law

The Wisconsin Department of Insurance Web site contains links to the full text of the state's insurance laws and regulations. The Web site has not yet developed resources to help individuals find commercial low cost health plans like mini-med or core coverage, specific illness policies, supplemental insurance and basic health insurance.

The state insurance department can be reached by telephone at (800) 236-8517 or by mail at 125 South Webster St., Madison WI 53703. The state children's health insurance plan (CHIP) Web site is Wisconsin BadgerCare Plus.

Non-insurance Discount Plans

Benicard

Careington PPO Discount Plans

Drug Card America

Essential Dental Solutions

Rx Pay Card

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Consumer Insurance Issues

5/14/2010 Diabetes Coverage: A new resource to help find health insurance for diabetics in Wisconsin is now available at Freedom Benefits.

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The content on this Web page was last updated by consumer finance writer Tony Novak on 5/12/2010. Comments, feedback, questions and corrections are welcome to help keep content relevant and up-to-date. Contact the author directly by e-mail, on Facebook, Twitter or the contact information included on his Web site.