Medigap in Lake Stickney, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers

CMS lists 3,551 clinicians with practice locations within 8 miles of Lake Stickney, including 1,409 in primary care (family and internal medicine, nurse practitioners and physician assistants). 305 of them (8.6%) are listed as only sometimes accepting assignment, against 4.5% statewide. Those providers can bill up to 15% above the Medicare-approved amount. That makes the excess-charge coverage in Plan G worth more in Lake Stickney than in most of Washington. Within 25 miles, CMS lists clinicians in mental health, physical therapy, eye care, cancer care, neurology, cardiology, and chiropractic. Practices with Medicare clinicians near Lake Stickney include King County Public Hospital District No 2, Optum Care Washington PLLC, The Association of University Physicians, Refined Physio PLLC, and Pacmed Clinics.

The closest hospital to Lake Stickney is Swedish Edmonds Hospital in Edmonds, about 5 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 Lake Stickney. The highest-rated is Bethany at Silver Lake in Everett (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.