Medigap in Startup, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and prices

CMS lists 204 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Startup, including 106 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 8 of them (3.9%) 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, chiropractic, cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Startup include Gold Bar Chiropractic P LLC, Fred Smeltzer MD and Associates Inc., King County Public Hospital District No 2, Providence Health and Services- Washington, and Summit Rehabilitation PLLC.

The closest hospital to Startup is EvergreenHealth Monroe in Monroe, about 6 miles away. The highest-rated hospital in that list is EvergreenHealth Medical Center, 5 of 5 stars on CMS's overall rating. Medigap has no hospital network: the Part A deductible ($1,736 in 2026) is covered the same here as anywhere.

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes are within 35 miles of Startup. The highest-rated is Regency Care Center at Monroe in Monroe (5 of 5 stars). Plans G and N pay the $217-a-day coinsurance for days 21 to 100 (2026).

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