Medigap in Kittitas, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers

CMS lists 212 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Kittitas, including 113 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 12 of them (5.7%) 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 mental health, physical therapy, chiropractic, eye care, lung care, general surgery, and foot care. Few or none practice cancer care, orthopedics, kidney care, and neurology within 25 miles. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Kittitas include Kittitas County Public Hospital Dist 1 and Community Health of Central Washington.

The closest hospital to Kittitas is Kittitas Valley Community Hospital in Ellensburg, about 3 miles away (a critical access hospital: a small rural hospital with 25 or fewer inpatient beds). The highest-rated hospital in that list is Confluence Health Hospital, 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.

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes are within 35 miles of Kittitas. The highest-rated is Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr in Yakima (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, Asuris Northwest Health sells in Kittitas County. WSHIP status: not a reasonable-choice county (what that means). See the Kittitas County page for the county-wide view.