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Medigap in Elma, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers
Elma is in Grays Harbor 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 Elma.
- County
- Grays Harbor County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 3,515
- Insurers selling here
- 15
- Sell Plan G
- 15
- Sell Plan N
- 14
- Nearest hospital
- 4 miles
Who sells Plan G and Plan N in Elma
| Insurer | Plan G | Plan N | HD 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 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Doctors around Elma
CMS lists 88 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Elma, including 61 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 1 of them are listed as sometimes declining Medicare assignment. That's too few clinicians to call the local rate high or low (statewide it's 4.5%), so ask your own providers whether they accept assignment. Within 25 miles, CMS lists clinicians in mental health, physical therapy, chiropractic, orthopedics, foot care, eye care, and cardiology. Few or none practice kidney care within 25 miles. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Elma include Grays Harbor County Public Hospital District No 1, Sea Mar Community Health Centers, and Telecare Mental Health Services of Washington, Inc..
How far to each kind of specialist
| Specialty | Clinicians within 25 mi | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | 16 | 4 mi, Elma |
| Cancer care | 8 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Orthopedics | 24 | 4 mi, Elma |
| Eye care | 21 | 4 mi, Elma |
| Kidney care | 1 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Neurology | 7 | 17 mi, Tumwater |
| Lung care | 3 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Digestive care | 8 | 4 mi, Elma |
| Urology | 14 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Dermatology | 2 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Diabetes and hormone care | 0 | 26 mi, Olympia |
| Ear, nose and throat | 2 | 19 mi, Olympia |
| Physical therapy | 61 | 17 mi, Aberdeen Gardens |
| Mental health | 116 | 4 mi, Elma |
Hospitals near Elma
| Hospital | Distance | Type | CMS overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Pacific Medical Center Elma | 4 mi | Critical access | 2 of 5 stars |
| Capital Medical Center Olympia | 19 mi | Acute care | 3 of 5 stars |
| Grays Harbor Community Hospital Aberdeen | 20 mi | Acute care | 3 of 5 stars |
| Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics Shelton | 20 mi | Critical access | 2 of 5 stars |
The closest hospital to Elma is Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma, about 4 miles away (a critical access hospital: a small rural hospital with 25 or fewer inpatient beds). The highest-rated hospital in that list is Capital Medical Center, 3 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.
Skilled nursing near Elma
| Skilled nursing facility | Distance | Beds | CMS overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montesano Health-rehab Center Montesano | 9 mi | 94 | 4 of 5 stars |
| Grays Harbor Health & Rehabilitation Center Aberdeen | 21 mi | 105 | 4 of 5 stars |
| Fir Lane Care Shelton | 21 mi | 135 | 2 of 5 stars |
| Shelton Health and Rehabilitation Shelton | 21 mi | 76 | 2 of 5 stars |
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes are within 35 miles of Elma. The highest-rated is Montesano Health-rehab Center in Montesano (4 of 5 stars). Plans G and N pay the $217-a-day coinsurance for days 21 to 100 (2026).
Grays Harbor County notes
Of the regional Blue plans, Regence BlueShield sells in Grays Harbor County. WSHIP status: not a reasonable-choice county (what that means). See the Grays Harbor County page for the county-wide view.
Nearby
ZIP codes around Elma: 98541, 98583.
Common questions
Which insurers sell Medigap Plan G in Elma, 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 Elma?
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 Grays Harbor County.
Do doctors near Elma accept Medicare assignment?
Of 88 clinicians CMS lists within 8 miles, 87 (98.9%) always accept assignment and 1 may not.
Can I use Medigap at Summit Pacific Medical Center?
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 Elma 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.
Sources
- Washington OIC / SHIBA, 2026 Approved Medicare Supplement (Medigap) plans (rates current as of October 8, 2026)
- Washington OIC, Medigap (Medicare Supplement) plan coverage and costs
- CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (data.cms.gov dataset mj5m-pzi6), released Nov. 12, 2026
- CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov dataset xubh-q36u)
- CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, October 2026 (data.cms.gov dataset 4pq5-n9py)
- U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer files; 2024 population estimates (SUB-EST2024)