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Compare Health Insurance Agents in Amherst, MA

Directory of health insurance agents in Amherst, Massachusetts. Verify credentials with the state department of insurance before hiring.

9 agents listed
Updated May 2026
Amherst, MA
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeInsuranceUSA.com. We do not endorse any agent or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the Department of Insurance of Massachusetts before hiring.
Showing 9 health insurance agents in Amherst, MA Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeInsuranceUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any agent.
Encharter Insurance
25 N University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
(855) 899-0305 encharter.com
Bresnahan Insurance Agency Inc
231 Triangle St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 549-1100 bresnahaninsurance.com
Five College Home Insurance Solutions
101 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 402-6658 home-insurance-amherst.com
Facilities Insurance Co
201 Natural Resources Rd, Amherst, MA 01003
(413) 992-5652
Amherst Insurance
20 Gatehouse Rd, Amherst, MA 01004
(413) 253-5555 amherstins.com
Amherst Life Insurance Inc.
183 University Dr, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 307-0921
Business Benefits, Inc.
25 Pray St, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 658-0251
Cynthia A Therrien, RICP, CLTC
30 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 230-3755 gauthiertherrien.com
Five College Home Insurance Solutions
64 Spring St #12, Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 402-6658 home-insurance-amherst.com

Health insurance agents in Amherst, Massachusetts help individuals and families find plans that meet their needs and budget. These agents are licensed by the Massachusetts Division of Insurance and must follow state regulations, including the Massachusetts Health Connector rules. They can explain options like subsidized plans, catastrophic coverage, and short-term policies available in the Amherst area.

What Does a Health Insurance Agent in Amherst Cost?

Health insurance agents in Massachusetts typically do not charge a direct fee to consumers. Their compensation comes from the insurance company as a commission, which is built into the plan premium. For individual plans, monthly premiums can range from about 200 to over 800 dollars depending on age, income, and plan type. Costs vary by situation and plan selection. This is general information and 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 Amherst do?
A health insurance agent helps you compare plans from different carriers, explains coverage details, and assists with enrollment. They can also help you apply for subsidies through the Massachusetts Health Connector if you qualify.
Do I need to pay a fee to use a health insurance agent in Massachusetts?
In most cases, health insurance agents in Massachusetts are paid by the insurance carrier, not by you. You should confirm this before working with an agent, but typically their services are free to consumers.
When can I enroll in a health insurance plan in Amherst?
Open enrollment for individual plans through the Massachusetts Health Connector usually runs from November 1 to January 23 each year. You may qualify for a special enrollment period if you experience a qualifying life event like losing other coverage or moving.