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In tax year 2019, the health care coverage penalty no longer exists. If you have an exemption, it is no longer required to be reported. Review the healthcare questions again carefully. Form 8965 is no longer required. If revisiting the questions does not remove the error, try the following steps:
I am having a similar issue when trying to finish my amended 2018 tax return. I tried deleting the form, however the error still occurs only it gets a different reference code.
Please review the health care questions in order to remove the error or delete the Form 8965 in TurboTax for 2019 and 2018.
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For 2019, there is no longer a requirement for the health care exemption. You may delete the form in 2019 under Tools.
It may be necessary to first review the health care questions in order to remove the error for year 2018
How to correct the error on Form 8965 for 2018
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Purpose of Form 8965 for the year 2018
If you have coverage through your employer, buy insurance through a Marketplace or use private insurance for the entire year, you do not need to file Form 8965. You also don't need to file Form 8965 if you aren't required to file a tax return because your income is too low.
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