ACA Open Enrollment
Open enrollment for 2026 coverage is from November 1st, 2025, to January 15th, 2026
My office is happy to provide resources for Granite Staters to get the health care they need. Visit HealthCare.Gov today to view plans, prices, and different types of health insurance coverage offered.
Below are some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). If you have any additional questions about open enrollment and getting covered, please reach out to my office at (603) 935-6710.
Who should enroll?
- Those who do not have job-based health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, or another program qualify for individual coverage. Learn who’s eligible at HealthCare.Gov.
How can I choose the plan that is best for me?
- Learning more can help you navigate insurance coverage so that you can make the choice most tailored to your individual needs. At HealthCare.Gov, there are resources available to learn more about the kinds of plans available, your eligibility for ACA enhanced premium tax credits and/or cost-sharing reductions, and what ACA plans cover.
- Assistance is also available through New Hampshire’s health care Navigators and local Assisters. Even if you wish to renew your current plan, a Navigator or Assister can help ensure you receive all available cost-saving subsidies.
- To speak to a Navigator:
- Visit NewHampshireNavigator.com or call 1-877-211-NAVI (6284) for assistance provided by The Foundation for Healthy Communities and First Choice Services.
- Visit HMCNH.com or call 1-603-309-2021 for assistance provided by Health Market Connect.
- To find an Assister based out of a health center in your community:
- Visit LocalHelp.HealthCare.Gov, or see the list provided below.
- To speak to a Navigator:
How can I enroll?
- The Health Insurance Marketplace provides different insurance options based on your income and state of residence. You can enroll, renew, or change your coverage at HealthCare.Gov/Get-Coverage or by phone at 1-800-318-2596.
- Enrollment assistance is also available through New Hampshire’s health care Navigators and local Assisters.
- To speak to a Navigator:
- Visit NewHampshireNavigator.com or call 1-877-211-NAVI (6284) for assistance provided by The Foundation for Healthy Communities and First Choice Services.
- Visit HMCNH.com or call 1-603-309-2021 for assistance provided by Health Market Connect.
- To find an Assister based out of a health center in your community:
- Visit LocalHelp.HealthCare.Gov, or see the list provided below.
- To speak to a Navigator:
- You may also apply for insurance through an agent or broker. To find one near you, visit LocalHelp.HealthCare.gov.
What information will I need to submit?
- Before you apply for insurance, it is important to learn what information you will need to provide. This includes:
- Personal identification information such as your name, date of birth, address, and Social Security number
- Household income estimates and information about your spouse, children, or dependents
- Tax filing information
- Employer information
- Additional information may be required depending on your eligibility for savings, your current health coverage, immigration status, and more
- Find a detailed checklist of required enrollment information and documents at the link.
I’m a small business owner. How does open enrollment affect me?
- If you are a small business owner who has questions about how the ACA impacts small businesses or offering health care coverage, please visit https://www.healthcare.gov/small-businesses/learn-more/how-aca-affects-businesses/ to learn more.
Local Assisters
Amoskeag Health
- Name: Cecilia Skerry
- Phone: (603) 626-9500
- Email: cskerry@amoskeaghealth.org
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
- Phone: (603) 752-2200
City of Manchester - Health Care for the Homeless Program
- Name: Richard Barr
- Phone: (603) 663-8155
- Email: richard.barr@cmc-nh.org
Elliot Hospital
- Phone: (603) 663-4525
- Email: customerservice@elliothospital.org
Lamprey Health Care
- Phone: (603) 292-7730 or (603) 244-7387
- Email: getcoverage@lampreyhealth.org
Foundation for Healthy Communities
- Phone: (603) 805-4290
- Email: mpoore@healthynh.org
Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
- Name: Kim Pelletier
- Phone: (603) 577-7800
- Email: Kim.Pelletier@snhhs.org
Health First Family Care Center
- Phone: (603) 366-1070 (Laconia)
- Phone: (603) 934-1464 (Franklin)
- Email: patientadvocate@healthfirstfamily.org
Goodwin Community Health
- Phone: (603) 749-2346
- Email: enroll@goodwinch.org
Families First of the Greater Seacoast
- Phone: (603) 422-8208
- Email: enroll@familiesfirstseacoast.org
Mid-State Health Center
- Phone: (603) 536-4000, ext: 1450
- Email: marketplace@midstatehealth.org
Memorial Hospital
- Phone: (603) 356-5491
Weeks Medical Center
- Name: Carrie Ingerson
- Phone: (603) 788-4911
- Email: carrie.ingerson@weeksmedical.org
New Hampshire Navigators
Visit NewHampshireNavigator.com or call 1-877-211-NAVI (6284) for assistance provided by The Foundation for Healthy Communities and First Choice Services.
Visit HMCNH.com or call 1-603-309-2021 for assistance provided by Health Market Connect.