Maryland health insurers want to raise premiums an average 13.7% for individual plans in 2027

By: Danielle J. Brown

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 632

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago


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Marylanders who purchase individual healthcare plans on the state’s insurance marketplace may see another year of higher monthly costs as health insurers have requested an average rate increase of 13.7% across plans in 2027.

The Maryland Insurance Administration announced Friday that, for the second year, healthcare carriers are proposing high premium rate increases following the expiration of a popular federal tax credit that helped keep some plans on the state insurance marketplace more affordable.

“The …

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