Find Your Most Affordable Health Insurance Plan in Alamance County
in North Carolina
Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance is a good option if you wish to get care from UNC Health and its affiliated doctors and hospitals. Since the majority of doctors in this plan are in the same network, it’s easier for them to work together on your behalf.
UNC Health’s network of hospitals and providers including more than 1,800 primary care providers.2
A provider network that includes UNC Medical Center, nationally ranked in one adult and nine pediatric specialties by U.S. News;3 along with UNC Rex Hospital, rated by U.S. News as high performing in 16 adult procedures and conditions.4
All doctors outside the UNC Health Alliance provider network are considered out-of-network and not covered for Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance, including: Cone Health, Duke Health and WakeMed. Out-of-network benefit coverage is not available except for emergency services, urgent care and for medically necessary covered services when an in-network provider is not reasonably available per the access to care standards of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC).
Out-of-state providers are also out-of-network and not covered. When traveling outside of North Carolina or the United States, only emergency services and urgent care will be covered at the in-network benefit level. All other non-emergency services will be out-of-network and not covered.
Notes
Blue Cross NC has collaborated with UNC Health to bring you Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance. Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance is a health insurance plan offered by Blue Cross NC that provides access to a limited network of providers. UNC Health is an independent company that is solely responsible for the physicians and medical facilities it owns and operates. UNC Health does not offer Blue Cross or Blue Shield products or services.
UNC Health, www.unchealthcare.org/health-alliance/ (Accessed August 2024).
U.S. News and World Report, www.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nc/university-of-north-carolina-hospitals-6360260 (Accessed August 2024).
U.S. News and World Report, www.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nc/rex-healthcare-6361210 (Accessed August 2024).
Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance is available on and off Marketplace to residents of these North Carolina counties: Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Franklin, Johnston, Lee, Nash, Orange, Person, and Wake.
Blue Advantage - Off Marketplace gives you access to our largest nationwide network. This is a good option if you want a broad choice of in-network doctors, specialists and hospitals.
More in-network providers in North Carolina, with over 95% of doctors and 98% of hospitals in-network1
Fewer restrictions on which providers you can see
Nationwide access to in-network providers through BlueCard®2
Emergency services covered at the in-network benefit level regardless of where you go for care
Notes
Blue Cross NC Provider Internal Data; percentages indicated represent the Blue Cross NC PPO Network as of April 7, 2025.
Covered in nearly 200 countries and territories worldwide through the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association BlueCard program. www.geo-blue.com/ (Accessed March 2025). BlueCard coverage varies for each Blue Cross and Blue Shield plan. For more complete details, including benefits, limitations, and exclusions, please refer to your certificate of coverage.
Blue Advantage is available on and off Marketplace to residents in all North Carolina counties EXCEPT the following, where it is available only off Marketplace: Alamance, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Johnston, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Orange, Person, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Union, Wake, and Yadkin.
in North Carolina
Find affordable health insurance in Alamance County, NC with Health Plans of NC. Health Plans of NC helps Alamance County residents find affordable health insurance through Blue Cross NC, with 17 plans available to individuals and families across the county. With an uninsured rate of 9.9 percent, representing approximately 17,000 people in Alamance County, finding the right coverage is a critical priority for the community. Whether residents need marketplace coverage, Medicaid, or Medicare options, local agents through Health Plans of NC can help navigate every available option at no cost.
Plan Network | Type | Network Coverage |
|---|---|---|
Blue Advantage | PPO | Largest nationwide network, 95%+ of NC doctors in-network (off-Marketplace only) |
Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance | HMO | UNC Health hospitals and affiliated providers |
Alamance County residents can choose from a wide range of health insurance options depending on their income, employment status, and healthcare needs, with 17 plans currently available through Blue Cross NC. The county's diverse workforce and growing population of 174,286 mean that coverage needs vary significantly, from families served by major local health systems like Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center to individuals seeking affordable individual market plans. Local agents through Health Plans of NC can help residents navigate every available option at no cost, ensuring that no one in Alamance County is left without a path to coverage.
Marketplace plans through Blue Cross NC are available to Alamance County residents who do not receive coverage through an employer, with subsidized premiums calculated based on household income relative to the federal poverty level.
Employer-sponsored coverage remains a primary source of insurance for many Alamance County workers, particularly those employed by large healthcare and regional employers operating in Burlington and surrounding areas.
Medicaid coverage is available to low-income Alamance County residents, including families with children, pregnant individuals, and adults earning at or below 138 percent of the federal poverty level, providing comprehensive benefits at little to no cost through local providers including Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center.
NC Health Choice and the Children's Health Insurance Program serve children in Alamance County families whose income is too high for Medicaid but who cannot afford private market premiums, with eligibility extending up to 210 percent of the federal poverty level.
Short-term and gap coverage plans are available to Alamance County residents who are between jobs, aging off a parent's plan, or waiting for employer benefits to begin, providing temporary protection against unexpected medical costs.
Medicare Supplement and Medicare Advantage plans are available to Alamance County residents aged 65 and older or those with qualifying disabilities, with access to a broad network that includes Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center and affiliated specialty centers.
Blue Cross NC is the carrier offering ACA-compliant health insurance plans in Alamance County for 2025, with 17 plans available to individuals and families across the county. These plans span a range of coverage structures including HMO, PPO, EPO, and catastrophic options, giving residents flexibility in how they access care and manage out-of-pocket costs. Blue Cross NC's provider network includes key local health systems such as Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center in Burlington, meaning the carrier and plan type selected directly affects which hospitals, specialists, and clinics a resident can access without paying out-of-network rates. Choosing the right plan tier and network type is especially important in Alamance County, where residents rely on a mix of local Cone Health facilities, regional Duke Health and UNC Health resources, and community clinics spread across Burlington, Mebane, and surrounding areas. Health Plans of NC agents compare every available Blue Cross NC plan side-by-side at no cost, helping residents identify the option that best matches their budget and provider preferences. With a median household income of $64,445 and a poverty rate of 14.1 percent, many Alamance County residents qualify for premium tax credits or Medicaid, making carrier and plan selection a decision with significant financial consequences.
Blue Cross NC (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina)
Bronze plans in Alamance County start at approximately $491.92/month before subsidies. With a median household income of $64,445, many residents qualify for premium tax credits. Subsidies may reduce your monthly premium significantly based on income.
The lowest-cost marketplace plan in Alamance County starts at $491.92 per month before subsidies, and most residents earning near or below the $64,445 county median income will qualify for premium tax credits that reduce this amount significantly.
Mid-range plans in Alamance County start at $644.87 per month before subsidies and are eligible for cost-sharing reductions that lower deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums for households earning between 100 and 250 percent of the federal poverty level.
Higher-coverage plans with lower out-of-pocket costs start at $669.68 per month before subsidies and are well suited for Alamance County residents who regularly use providers at Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center or affiliated specialty centers.
Catastrophic coverage is available to Alamance County residents under age 30 or those with a qualifying hardship exemption, providing a low-premium option that protects against major medical costs while meeting ACA coverage requirements.
Approximately 17,000 Alamance County residents are currently uninsured at a rate of 9.9 percent, and many of these individuals may qualify for low-cost or no-cost coverage through Medicaid expansion or ACA premium tax credits they are not yet aware of.
Children in Alamance County families whose income falls between Medicaid thresholds and 210 percent of the federal poverty level may qualify for NC Health Choice, providing low-cost coverage when private market premiums are otherwise out of reach for the family.
Individual and Family plan premiums in Alamance County before subsidies: Bronze plans start at $491.92/month (lowest premiums, highest deductible); Silver plans start at $644.87/month (mid-range cost, eligible for cost-sharing reductions); Gold plans start at $669.68/month (higher premiums, lower out-of-pocket). Catastrophic coverage is also available for Alamance County residents under 30 or with a hardship exemption. Most Alamance County residents qualify for ACA premium tax credits that can significantly lower monthly costs. Health Plans of NC provides free personalized quotes with exact subsidy calculations.
North Carolina expanded Medicaid in December 2023. Alamance County residents earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level may qualify for free or low-cost coverage. Currently 9.9% of Alamance County residents (about 17,000 people) are uninsured. Many may now qualify. Children in families earning up to 210% FPL may qualify for NC Health Choice (CHIP). Call Health Plans of NC for a free eligibility check.
Alamance County is home to 174,286 residents. The median household income is $64,445. The county has grown 1.7% since 2020. The uninsured rate is 9.9%. 9.1% of residents are foreign-born. Health Plans of NC helps Alamance County residents find the right plan at no cost.
Hospital | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Chatham Hospital | 475 Progress Blvd, Siler City, NC 27344 | (919) 799-4000 |
Cone Health Alamance Regional Medical Center | 1240 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7000 |
Cone Health Annie Penn Hospital | 618 S Main St, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 951-4000 |
Cone Health Behavioral Health | 700 Walter Reed Dr, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-9700 |
Cone Health Medcenter High Point | 2630 Willard Dairy Rd, High Point, NC 27265 | (336) 884-3777 |
Cone Health Moses Cone Hospital | 1121 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-7000 |
Cone Health Wesley Long Hospital | 2400 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-1000 |
Cone Health Women's & Children's | 1121 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-6500 |
Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center | 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 668-4000 |
Duke Regional Hospital | 3643 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704 | (919) 470-4000 |
Duke University Hospital | 2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 684-8111 |
Durham VA Medical Center | 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 286-0411 |
High Point Medical Center | 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 878-6000 |
Kindred Healthcare | 2401 S Side Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27406 | (336) 604-2300 |
Lenox Baker Children's Hospital | 3000 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 684-6669 |
North Carolina Specialty Hospital | 3916 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704 | (919) 956-9300 |
Person Memorial Hospital | 615 Ridge Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573 | (336) 599-2121 |
Randolph Health | 364 White Oak St, Asheboro, NC 27203 | (336) 625-5151 |
Select Specialty Hospital - Durham | 3643 N Roxboro St #6, Durham, NC 27704 | (984) 569-4040 |
Select Specialty Hospital - Greensboro | 1200 N Elm St #5, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-5700 |
UNC Hospitals | 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | (984) 974-1000 |
UNC Rockingham Health Care | 117 E Kings Hwy, Eden, NC 27288 | (336) 623-9711 |
Clinic | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
Alamance Ear Nose & Throat LLP | 4030 Oaks Professional Pkwy # 201, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 226-0660 |
Alamance Regional Medical Ctr | 1240 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7000 |
Alamance Regional Pain Clinic | 1236 Huffman Mill Rd # 2000, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 538-7180 |
Bethany Medical At North Main | 819 N Main St # 112, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 289-2299 |
Bethany Medical At South Main | 2805 S Main St, High Point, NC 27263 | (336) 289-2727 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 3604 Peters Ct, High Point, NC 27265 | (336) 883-0029 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 3801 W Market St, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 883-0029 |
Bethany Medical Ctr | 507 N Lindsay St, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 883-0029 |
Central Carolina Health Ntwrk | 1 Centerview Dr # 202, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 292-0665 |
Chapel Hill Obstetrics-Gynclgy | 6216 Fayetteville Rd, Durham, NC 27713 | (919) 942-8571 |
Clinical Choice | 7300 Cessna Dr, Greensboro, NC 27409 | (336) 550-4180 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 1238 Huffman Mill Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 1830 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 2363 Corporation Pkwy, Burlington, NC 27215 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 525 Maple Ave, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Covid-19 Testing | 617 S Main St, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 890-1140 |
Cone Health Ctr For Maternal | 930 3rd St # 200, Greensboro, NC 27405 | (336) 890-3255 |
Cone Health Mebane Physical | 102 Medical Park Dr, Mebane, NC 27302 | (919) 304-5060 |
Cone Health Medcenter Mebane | 3940 Arrowhead Blvd # 110, Mebane, NC 27302 | (919) 568-7300 |
Cone Health Outpatient Rehab | 618 S Main St Inside Annie Pen, Reidsville, NC 27320 | (336) 951-4000 |
Cone Health Sleep Disorders | 509 N Elam Ave # 300-D, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 832-0410 |
Cone Health Women's-Children's | 1121 N Church Street Entrance, Greensboro, NC 27401 | (336) 832-6500 |
Duke Cancer Ctr Acute Care | 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 668-6608 |
Duke Cancer Ctr Radiation | 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 660-2100 |
Duke Children's Health Ctr | 2301 Erwin Rd # 34ththfloor, Durham, NC 27705 | (919) 613-7777 |
Duke Health | 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy # 500, Durham, NC 27713 | (919) 684-3834 |
Duke Pediatric Dermatology | 5324 Mcfarland Rd # 410, Durham, NC 27707 | (919) 684-3432 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | , Durham, NC 27701 | (919) 684-2410 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | , Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 681-4722 |
Duke University Med Ctr Gen | PO Box 90950, Durham, NC 27708 | (919) 681-2020 |
Duke Wound Mgmt Clinic-Clinic | 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710 | (919) 684-3432 |
Health Center Of Hillsborough | 401 Meadowlands Dr # 101, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | (919) 241-5032 |
Lebauer Healthcare At Green | 709 Green Valley Rd, Greensboro, NC 27408 | (336) 547-1792 |
Lebauer Healthcare Grandover | 4023 Guilford College Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407 | (336) 890-2040 |
Lebauer Primary Care At Elam | 520 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403 | (336) 547-1792 |
Renaissance Family Medicine | 2525c Phillips Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405 | (336) 832-7711 |
Sleep Disorders Ctr At | 1248 Huffman Mill Rd # 101, Burlington, NC 27215 | (866) 937-6692 |
UNC At Chapel Hill Medical Ctr | Cb 7010, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 | (919) 966-5136 |
UNC Hospitals Lab Hillsborough | 460 Waterstone Dr # Firstfloor, Hillsborough, NC 27278 | (919) 595-5970 |
UNC Hospitals Multispecialty | 101 Manning Dr # Firstfloor, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 | (984) 974-0150 |
University-NC-Health Care | 100 Sprunt St, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 | (919) 966-5500 |
Alamance County ZIP Codes include: 27215, 27217, 27302, 27253, 27244, 27298, 27349, 27258, 27220, 27340, 27201, 27202, 27216, and 27359
