Washington
For Washington, marketplace type is State-based marketplace; marketplace name is Washington Healthplanfinder; marketplace website is https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/; medicaid expansion adopted is yes; where premium tax credit eligibility starts is 138% of the federal poverty line, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.
- State
- Washington
- Marketplace type
- State-based marketplace
- Marketplace name
- Washington Healthplanfinder
- Marketplace website
- https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/
- Medicaid expansion adopted
- yes
- Where premium tax credit eligibility starts
- 138% of the federal poverty line our reading
- Coverage gap below the poverty line
- no our reading
- State premium assistance programme
- Cascade Care Savings
- Income range for state assistance
- up to 250% of the federal poverty level
- State assistance above 400% of the poverty line
- no
- What the state programme pays
- Customers with federal subsidies: $55 per member, per month (PMPM). Customers without federal subsidies: $250 PMPM
- State cost-sharing programme
- none
- Basic Health Program
- none
- State individual mandate
- no
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Customers with federal subsidies: $55 per member, per month (PMPM)
— wahbexchange.org, retrieved 2026-08-14
Sources disagree
More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from — deciding between them is yours, not ours.
Income range for state assistance
wahbexchange.org says income range for state assistance is up to 250% of the federal poverty level, as of 2026-08-14.
Customers with federal subsidies: $55 per member, per month (PMPM)
wahbexchange.org says income range for state assistance is at or below 250% of the federal poverty level, as of 2026-08-14.
The Exchange finalized the two fixed-dollar maximum per-enrollee Cascade Care Savings amount for plan year 2026 as $55 per member per month (PMPM) for members receiving federal subsidies and $250 PMPM for members not receiving federal subsidies
https://www.wahbexchange.org/about-the-exchange/initiatives/cascade-care/cascade-care-savings/
What the state programme pays
wahbexchange.org says what the state programme pays is Customers with federal subsidies: $55 per member, per month (PMPM). Customers without federal subsidies: $250 PMPM, as of 2026-08-14.
Customers with federal subsidies: $55 per member, per month (PMPM)
wahbexchange.org says what the state programme pays is $55 per member per month (PMPM) for members receiving federal subsidies and $250 PMPM for members not receiving federal subsidies, as of 2026-08-14.
The Exchange finalized the two fixed-dollar maximum per-enrollee Cascade Care Savings amount for plan year 2026 as $55 per member per month (PMPM) for members receiving federal subsidies and $250 PMPM for members not receiving federal subsidies
https://www.wahbexchange.org/about-the-exchange/initiatives/cascade-care/cascade-care-savings/
Sources
- wahbexchange.orghttps://www.wahbexchange.org/content/dam/materials/communications/legislative/2025/WAHBE_Final_PY_2026_Cascade_Care_Savings_Maximum_Per_Member_Per_Month_Methodology.pdf
- wahbexchange.orghttps://www.wahbexchange.org/about-the-exchange/initiatives/cascade-care/cascade-care-savings/