District of Columbia
Names of Insurance Carriers and Their Elective-Abortion Coverage:
- Carefirst (13): All plans cover elective abortion (2022 plan documents)
- Kaiser Permanente (14): All plans cover elective abortion (2022 plan documents)
Summary:
For 2022, two carriers are offering a total of 27 plans on the DC Health Link exchange. 100% of the 2022 plans on the DC HealthLink cover elective abortion.
In 2021 there were 25 plans offered by 2 carriers on the DC Health Link and 100% of them covered elective abortion. This was true in 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 as well. In 2016, 92% of plans on the DC Health Link covered elective abortion.
Exchange is part of the Federally-Facilitated Marketplace (F) or State-Run (S): S
Website: https://dchealthlink.com/
State Exchange Elective Abortion Opt-Out: No
Number of 2022 Insurance Carriers: 2
- Total Number of Plans: 27
- Number of Plans that Cover Elective Abortion: 27
- Number of Plans that Do Not Cover Elective Abortion: 0
- Number of Plans with Unknown Coverage: 0
Key:
Red= covers elective abortion
Orange= some plans cover elective abortion or unknown
Green= does not cover elective abortion
*Bold denotes that this Insurance Carrier is new to the 2022 Marketplace.
D.C. NEWS
Healthinsurance.org: DC health insurance marketplace: history and news of the state’s exchange (September 27, 2021).