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Showing 6 health insurance agents in Thurmont, MD
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Alex Uphold - State Farm Insurance Agent
31 Water St a, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-3113
alexuphold.com
Senior Benefit Services, Inc.
112A E Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-4040
seniorbenefitclient.com
Nationwide Insurance: Chester T Zentz Iii
130 E Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 662-9549
Powell Insurance
130 Frederick Rd Suite A, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 662-1144
Nationwide Insurance: Lori J Zentz
130 E Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-2438
Nationwide Insurance: Knippenberg Insurance Inc.
130 E Main St, Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-2438
agency.nationwide.com
What Does a Health Insurance Agent in Thurmont Cost?
Health insurance agent services in Maryland are typically free to consumers because agents earn commissions from insurance carriers. Commissions range from 2% to 5% of the annual premium for individual plans and up to 10% for small group plans. Some agents may charge a flat fee for specialized services like COBRA administration or Medicare plan comparisons. Costs vary by situation and plan type. This is general information not insurance advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not insurance advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a health insurance agent in Thurmont do?
A health insurance agent helps you compare plans from different carriers and enrolls you in a policy that fits your needs and budget. They explain plan details like deductibles copays and networks. Agents in Maryland must be licensed and complete continuing education each year.
Do I have to pay a health insurance agent in Thurmont?
In most cases you do not pay the agent directly. Agents are compensated by the insurance company through commissions built into your premium. Some fee-based agents may charge a consultation fee but this must be disclosed upfront under Maryland law.
Can a Thurmont agent help with Maryland Health Benefit Exchange plans?
Yes many agents are certified to help you enroll in plans through the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange. They can assist with subsidy applications and special enrollment periods. Agents must complete Exchange training to offer these plans.