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BC MSP Rates 2013
The MSP rates increase by approximately 4% effective January 2013. Rates are based on adjusted net income. Premium assistance will also be enhanced effective January 1, 2013, to ensure those receiving assistance will not be affected by the increase. The rates for 2013 for those paying less than the full premium are unchanged from the 2012 rates.
BC Medical Services Plan Annual Premiums
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| Adjusted
Net Income (individual or couple) |
% of Full Premium |
One Person |
Family of 2 |
Family of 3 or More |
| first $22,000 | 0% | no premium | no premium | no premium |
| over $22,000 up to $24,000 | 19.2% | $153.60 | $278.40 | $307.20 |
| over $24,000 up to $26,000 | 38.5% | 307.20 | 556.80 | 614.40 |
| over $26,000 up to $28,000 | 57.7% | 460.80 | 835.20 | 921.60 |
| over $28,000 up to $30,000 | 70% | 614.40 | 1,113.60 | 1,228.80 |
| over $30,000 | 100% | $798.00 | $1,446.00 | $1,596.00 |
| Monthly rate (100%) | $66.50 | $120.50 | $133.00 | |
| Increase from prior year | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | |
BC Medical Services Plan Monthly Premiums
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| Adjusted
Net Income (individual or couple) |
One Person |
Family of 2 |
Family of 3 or More |
| first $22,000 | no premium | no premium | no premium |
| over $22,000 up to $24,000 | $12.80 | $23.20 | $25.60 |
| over $24,000 up to $26,000 | 25.60 | 46.40 | 51.20 |
| over $26,000 up to $28,000 | 38.40 | 69.60 | 76.80 |
| over $28,000 up to $30,000 | 51.20 | 92.80 | 102.40 |
| over $30,000 | 66.50 | 120.50 | 133.00 |
Monthly MSP premium rates can be found on the BC Ministry of Health website.
Revised: October 26, 2023