Generally, health insurance purchased on the healthcare.gov website qualifies as marketplace health insurance. You know if you have a marketplace (ObamaCare) health insurance plan because you personally purchased it on the healthcare.gov website. If you're an employee and you have health insurance through your work, you don't have a marketplace plan You wouldn't get a 1095-A form. You'd most likely get a 1095-B or 1095-C forms. These last two forms don't have to be entered in TurboTax. Just keep them for your records.While a marketplace may also be referred to as a health insurance exchange, each state that is running its own exchange independently or in partnership with the federal program has its own name. Here are a few state marketplace names: Covered California Health Idaho Nevada Health Link Vermont Health Connect Washington HealthplanfinderAdditional information: What is Form 1095-A: Health Insurance Marketplace Statement

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How do I know if I need the 1095-A form for health insurance? What kind of insurance qualifies to need this form?

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HelenC12

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Generally, health insurance purchased on the healthcare.gov website qualifies as marketplace health insurance. You know if you have a marketplace (ObamaCare) health insurance plan because you personally purchased it on the healthcare.gov website.

If you're an employee and you have health insurance through your work, you don't have a marketplace plan
You wouldn't get a 1095-A form. You'd most likely get a 1095-B or 1095-C forms. These last two forms don't have to be entered in TurboTax. Just keep them for your records.

While a marketplace may also be referred to as a health insurance exchange, each state that is running its own exchange independently or in partnership with the federal program has its own name. Here are a few state marketplace names: