California health plan · 2025

Plan 9 · 20523CA0110012

Aetna Health of California, Inc. offers this marketplace health insurance plan (Plan ID 20523CA0110012) so you can compare premiums, coverage levels, and provider access against other health plan insurance options. Use the modules below to decide whether this is the best health insurance plan for your household or if another insurance health plan fits better.

Metal level: Expanded Bronze Plan type: HMO CSR: Limited Cost Sharing Plan Variation Issuer: Aetna Health of California, Inc.
Telehealth Data pending HSA eligible No Dental Not listed Vision Not listed
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Issuer actuarial value: 63.67%. Expect to pay roughly 36.33% of covered costs out of pocket, based on issuer reporting.

CMS AV Calculator output: 63.67% (36.33% member share on average). Learn about AV methodology.

2025 cost summary

Key premiums & cost sharing

Rates mirror the latest CMS import (Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:13 GMT). Personalize costs with your ZIP, age, and subsidies in the plan finder.

Monthly premium

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Before subsidies

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Deductible

N/A

N/A

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Max out-of-pocket

$8850

N/A

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Office visits

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HSA Not eligible

Drug tiers

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Enrollment guidance

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Marketplace enrollment for 2025 coverage typically runs Nov 1 – Jan 15 (dates may vary slightly in California). Submit changes before the deadline to avoid a coverage gap.

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Special Enrollment Periods

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CSR & subsidy reminders

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Premium snapshot

Plan identifiers & filings

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Plan ID 20523CA0110012
Coverage year 2025
State California
Issuer Aetna Health of California, Inc.
Formulary document Download formulary
Marketing materials View marketing kit
Variant ID 20523CA0110012-03
Available variants

Standard On Exchange Plan · 20523CA0110012-01

Open to Indians below 300% FPL · 20523CA0110012-02

Open to Indians above 300% FPL · 20523CA0110012-03
Last plan update Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:00 GMT
Last HealthPorta import Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:13 GMT

Network stats

Provider access snapshot

Review the network branding plus the number of in-network clinicians we track from issuer filings. Counts update with each CMS import (Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:13 GMT).

All providers in California 26854
PCPs in California 1495
Telehealth support Data pending
Nationwide providers 30395
26,854 doctors statewide 1,495 PCPs 58 OB/GYN

Provider network(s)

Providers California All US states
All 26854 30395
PCP 1495 1571
Allergy 17 17
OB/GYN 58 63
Dentists 3 4

Drug coverage overview

3,285 drugs tracked

Inspect tier distribution plus authorization, step therapy, and quantity-limit counts sourced from HealthPorta’s formulary import.

Tier Covered drugs
NON-PREFERRED-GENERIC-NON-PREFERRED-BRAND 2,692
PREFERRED-BRAND-SPECIALTY-DRUGS 370
PREFERRED-BRAND 223
Prior authorization Drugs
Required 563
Not Required 2,722
Step therapy Drugs
Required 165
Not Required 3,120
Quantity limits Drugs
Has Limit 929
No Limit 2,356

Customer highlights

What stands out for members

  • Issuer: Aetna Health of California, Inc. · Plan ID 20523CA0110012 · 2025 filing.
  • Disease management programs available: Pregnancy, High Blood Pressure & High Cholesterol, Pain Management, Depression, Low Back Pain, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Asthma.
  • Download the latest formulary directly from the issuer here.
  • Review marketing brochures and SBC PDFs via the issuer marketing repository.
  • Variant 20523CA0110012-03 (Open to Indians above 300% FPL) currently displayed.
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Variant attributes

Plan 9 · Variant 20523CA0110012-03

Plan identifiers & tier

Issuer-provided metadata for this variant.

Business Year

2025

CSR Variation Type

Limited Cost Sharing Plan Variation

HIOS Product ID

20523CA011

Metal Level

Expanded Bronze

Plan ID (Standard Component ID with Variant)

20523CA0110012-03

Plan Marketing Name

Bronze 60 HMO

Plan Variant Marketing Name

Bronze 60 HMO AI-AN

Issuer & service area

Issuer-provided metadata for this variant.

Issuer Actuarial Value

63.67%

Issuer ID

20523

Market Coverage

Individual

Multiple In Network Tiers

No

National Network

No

Network ID

CAN004

Out of Country Coverage

No

Out of Service Area Coverage

No

Out of Service Area Coverage Description

Except for Emergencies

Service Area ID

CAS004

State Code

CA

Cost sharing & actuarial values

Issuer-provided metadata for this variant.

AV Calculator Output Number

0.6367

Drug EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Default Coinsurance

40.00%

Medical Drug Deductibles Integrated

No

Medical Drug Maximum Out of Pocket Integrated

Yes

Medical EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Default Coinsurance

40.00%

SBC Scenario, Having a Baby, Coinsurance

$1800

SBC Scenario, Having a Baby, Copayment

$200

SBC Scenario, Having a Baby, Deductible

$5800

SBC Scenario, Having Diabetes, Coinsurance

$1100

SBC Scenario, Having Diabetes, Copayment

$1200

SBC Scenario, Having Diabetes, Deductible

$500

SBC Scenario, Treatment of a Simple Fracture, Coinsurance

$0

SBC Scenario, Treatment of a Simple Fracture, Copayment

$400

SBC Scenario, Treatment of a Simple Fracture, Deductible

$1900

Specialty Drug Maximum Coinsurance

$500

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), Combined In/Out Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), Combined In/Out Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), In Network (Tier 1), Family

$8850 per person | $17700 per group

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), In Network (Tier 1), Individual

$8850

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), Out of Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Maximum Out of Pocket for Medical and Drug EHB Benefits (Total), Out of Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Enrollment & documents

Issuer-provided metadata for this variant.

Formulary ID

CAF003

SBC Scenario, Having a Baby, Limit

$60

SBC Scenario, Having Diabetes, Limit

$20

SBC Scenario, Treatment of a Simple Fracture, Limit

$0

Additional attributes

Issuer-provided metadata for this variant.

Child-Only Offering

Allows Adult and Child-Only

Composite Rating Offered

No

Drug EHB Deductible, Combined In/Out of Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Drug EHB Deductible, Combined In/Out of Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Drug EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Family

$450 per person | $900 per group

Drug EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Individual

$450

Drug EHB Deductible, Out of Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Drug EHB Deductible, Out of Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Dental Only Plan

No

Design Type

Not Applicable

Disease Management Programs Offered

Pregnancy, High Blood Pressure & High Cholesterol, Pain Management, Depression, Low Back Pain, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Asthma

EHB Percent of Total Premium

100%

First Tier Utilization

100%

Import Date

01-13-2025

HSA Eligible

No

IsItANewPlan

Existing

Notice Required for Pregnancy

No

Is a Referral Required for Specialist?

Yes

Medical EHB Deductible, Combined In/Out of Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Medical EHB Deductible, Combined In/Out of Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Medical EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Family

$5800 per person | $11600 per group

Medical EHB Deductible, In Network (Tier 1), Individual

$5800

Medical EHB Deductible, Out of Network, Family

per person not applicable | per group not applicable

Medical EHB Deductible, Out of Network, Individual

Not Applicable

Plan Effective Date

01/01/2025

Plan Type

HMO

QHP/Non QHP

On the Exchange

Source Name

SERFF

Specialist Requiring a Referral

Referral required for all physicians EXCEPT OB/GYN, ER, Internal Medicine, Family Practice, General Medicine and Pediatrician.

Plan ID

20523CA0110012

Unique Plan Design

Yes

Version Number

1

Wellness Program Offered

Yes

Copay & coinsurance

Pharmacy cost sharing by tier

Drug tier Pharmacy type Copay amount Copay option Coinsurance rate Coinsurance option Mail order

Questions & answers

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose the right ACA plan in California?

Plan 9 (20523CA0110012) is a Expanded Bronze HMO from Aetna Health of California, Inc. in California for the 2025 coverage year.

Compare it against other options with the HealthPorta plan finder to confirm premiums, deductibles, and network access fit your household.

Does Plan 9 support telehealth or virtual urgent care?

The issuer has not published telehealth details yet. Review the Summary of Benefits and Coverage to confirm if virtual visits are included.

Is Plan 9 HSA-eligible and does it include dental or vision coverage?

It is not marked as HSA-eligible, so confirm with the issuer before relying on tax-advantaged savings.

Dental coverage is not listed for this plan.

Vision coverage is not listed for this plan.

Does Plan 9 support mail-order prescriptions?

Mail order coverage is not listed for this plan, so confirm with the issuer before relying on home delivery.

Which disease management programs come with Plan 9?

The issuer lists disease management resources for: Pregnancy, High Blood Pressure & High Cholesterol, Pain Management, Depression, Low Back Pain, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Asthma.

Is there out-of-country coverage for Plan 9?

No, out-of-country services are not covered for this plan.

Does Plan 9 cover care outside the service area?

No, the issuer indicates out-of-service-area care is not covered except for emergencies. Details: Except for Emergencies

Disclaimer: Based on the Tue, 02 Dec 2025 06:13 GMT HealthPorta import from CMS issuer filings. Data is best-effort and should be validated with the issuer directly. Sources: CMS.gov and the HealthPorta Healthcare MRF API.
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