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Medigap in Canterwood, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers

By Vadim Marusin, licensed Medicare insurance agent in Washington (WAOIC #1365574). Insurer data checked against the state chart current as of October 8, 2026.

Canterwood is an unincorporated community in Pierce County. 15 of the insurers we track sell Medicare Supplement policies to its residents: 15 sell Plan G and 14 sell Plan N. Below: who they are, plus the doctors, hospitals and skilled nursing facilities near Canterwood.

Canterwood, Pierce County
County
Pierce County
Insurers selling here
15
Sell Plan G
15
Sell Plan N
14
Nearest hospital
0 miles

Canterwood is next to Gig Harbor, and shares its doctors, hospitals and insurer line-up. The Gig Harbor page has the same information in more depth.

Who sells Plan G and Plan N in Canterwood

InsurerPlan GPlan NHD Plan G
Bankers Reserve Life✓✓–
First Health Life & Health✓✓–
GPM Health & Life✓✓–
HumanaDental✓✓✓
Insurance Company of North America✓✓✓
Medco Containment Life✓✓–
Premera✓✓✓
Regence BlueShield✓✓–
State Farm
sold through State Farm agents
✓✓–
USAA
USAA eligibility required
✓✓–
United American✓✓✓
United World Life (Mutual of Omaha)✓✓✓
UnitedHealthcare (AARP)
AARP membership required
✓✓–
WA Health Care Authority Premera Plan G
state-sponsored group plan
✓––
Washington National✓✓✓
✓ = sells that plan to Pierce County residents. All plans and insurers in Pierce County. OIC chart, October 8, 2026. Ask a licensed agent for current premiums.

Doctors around Canterwood

CMS lists 2,448 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Canterwood, including 1,138 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 67 of them (2.7%) are listed as sometimes declining assignment, close to the 4.5% statewide figure. Ask each provider whether they accept assignment; if they all do, Plan N's excess-charge gap won't affect you. Within 25 miles, CMS lists clinicians in physical therapy, mental health, eye care, cardiology, cancer care, neurology, and chiropractic. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Canterwood include Sea Mar Community Health Centers, Cb Chiropractic PLLC, Tra-minw P S, Medical Imaging Northwest - Good Samaritan Hospital Imaging Alliance, and Franciscan Medical Group.

How far to each kind of specialist

SpecialtyClinicians within 25 miNearest
Cardiology604in town
Cancer care565in town
Orthopedics413in town
Eye care784in town
Kidney care203in town
Neurology487in town
Lung care274in town
Digestive care305in town
Urology216in town
Dermatology2366 mi, Artondale
Diabetes and hormone care128in town
Ear, nose and throat2006 mi, Artondale
Physical therapy2,100in town
Mental health1,649in town
Clinicians enrolled in Medicare, counted once per ZIP area where they practice. Distances are to the center of the nearest ZIP area with that specialty. Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file.

Hospitals near Canterwood

HospitalDistanceTypeCMS overall rating
St. Anthony Hospital
Gig Harbor
under 1 miAcute care5 of 5 stars
St. Joseph Medical Center
Tacoma
11 miAcute care3 of 5 stars
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
Tacoma
11 miAcute care2 of 5 stars
Highline Medical Center
Burien
13 miAcute care4 of 5 stars
Straight-line distance from the town center. Source: CMS Hospital General Information.

The closest hospital to Canterwood is St. Anthony Hospital in Gig Harbor, under 1 mile away. Medigap has no hospital network: the Part A deductible ($1,736 in 2026) is covered the same here as anywhere.

Skilled nursing near Canterwood

Skilled nursing facilityDistanceBedsCMS overall rating
Heron's Key
Gig Harbor
1 mi305 of 5 stars
Gig Harbor Health and Rehabilitation
Gig Harbor
5 mi1201 of 5 stars
Cottesmore of Life Care
Gig Harbor
7 mi1085 of 5 stars
Eliseo
Tacoma
9 mi1873 of 5 stars
Medicare-certified nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, October 2026.

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes are within 35 miles of Canterwood. The highest-rated is Heron's Key in Gig Harbor (5 of 5 stars). Plans G and N pay the $217-a-day coinsurance for days 21 to 100 (2026).

Pierce County notes

176,141 people on Medicare in Pierce County48% in Original Medicare (WA 50%)11% of those 65+ are 85 or older

Of the regional Blue plans, Regence BlueShield sells in Pierce County. WSHIP status: reasonable-choice county (what that means). See the Pierce County page for the county-wide view.

Nearby

ZIP codes around Canterwood: 98332, 98359.

Common questions

Which insurers sell Medigap Plan G in Canterwood, WA?

15: Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life, Premera, Regence BlueShield, State Farm, USAA, United American, United World Life (Mutual of Omaha), UnitedHealthcare (AARP), WA Health Care Authority Premera Plan G, Washington National, on the OIC chart current as of October 8, 2026.

Which Medigap insurers sell in Canterwood?

15: Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life, Premera, Regence BlueShield, State Farm, USAA, United American, United World Life (Mutual of Omaha), UnitedHealthcare (AARP), WA Health Care Authority Premera Plan G, Washington National. They sell throughout Pierce County.

Do doctors near Canterwood accept Medicare assignment?

Of 2,448 clinicians CMS lists within 8 miles, 2,381 (97.3%) always accept assignment and 67 may not.

Can I use Medigap at St. Anthony Hospital?

Yes, if it accepts Medicare, which every hospital in this list does. Medigap has no network, except Medicare SELECT policies.

Is Medigap more expensive in Canterwood than in Seattle?

No. Each insurer charges the same premium for a plan everywhere it sells in Washington. What differs is which insurers sell in your county.

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