Medigap in Fife Heights, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers

CMS lists 6,621 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Fife Heights, including 2,882 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 229 of them (3.5%) 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, chiropractic, neurology, and general surgery. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Fife Heights include MultiCare Health System, South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC, Healthpoint, Franciscan Medical Group, and Virginia Mason Medical Center.

The closest hospital to Fife Heights is St. Francis Community Hospital in Federal Way, about 3 miles away. 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 Fife Heights. The highest-rated is Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way in Federal Way (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 Pierce County. WSHIP status: reasonable-choice county (what that means). See the Pierce County page for the county-wide view.