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Medigap in Starbuck, WA: Medicare Supplement plans and insurers

Starbuck is in Columbia 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 Starbuck.

County
Columbia County
Population (2024 estimate)
138
Insurers selling here
15
Sell Plan G
15
Sell Plan N
14
Nearest hospital
21 miles

Who sells Plan G and Plan N in Starbuck

InsurerPlan GPlan NHD 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✓✓✓
✓ = sells that plan to Columbia County residents. All plans and insurers in Columbia County. OIC chart, October 8, 2026. Ask a licensed agent for current premiums.

Doctors around Starbuck

CMS lists no clinician practice locations within 8 miles of Starbuck. Most specialist care will mean a trip to Walla Walla, about 33 miles away. Medigap pays the same at any provider in the country that accepts Medicare, so you aren't limited to one county's network. Within 25 miles, CMS lists clinicians in mental health. Few or none practice cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, eye care, kidney care, and neurology within 25 miles.

How far to each kind of specialist

SpecialtyClinicians within 25 miNearest
Cardiology121 mi, Dayton
Cancer care030 mi, Walla Walla
Orthopedics030 mi, Walla Walla
Eye care030 mi, Walla Walla
Kidney care027 mi, Pomeroy
Neurology030 mi, Walla Walla
Lung care030 mi, Walla Walla
Digestive care030 mi, Walla Walla
Urology030 mi, Walla Walla
Dermatology030 mi, Walla Walla
Diabetes and hormone care046 mi, Pullman
Ear, nose and throat030 mi, Walla Walla
Physical therapy027 mi, Pomeroy
Mental health521 mi, Dayton
Clinicians enrolled in Medicare, counted once per ZIP area where they practice. Distances are to the center of the nearest ZIP area with that specialty. Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file.

Hospitals near Starbuck

HospitalDistanceTypeCMS overall rating
Dayton General Hospital
Dayton
21 miCritical accessnot rated
Garfield County Public Hospital District #1
Pomeroy
27 miCritical accessnot rated
Providence St. Mary Medical Center
Walla Walla
30 miAcute care3 of 5 stars
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center
Colfax
40 miCritical access5 of 5 stars
Straight-line distance from the town center. Source: CMS Hospital General Information.

The closest hospital to Starbuck is Dayton General Hospital in Dayton, about 21 miles away (a critical access hospital: a small rural hospital with 25 or fewer inpatient beds). The highest-rated hospital in that list is Whitman Hospital and 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.

Skilled nursing near Starbuck

Skilled nursing facilityDistanceBedsCMS overall rating
Washington Odd Fellows Home
Walla Walla
33 mi534 of 5 stars
Washington State Walla Walla Veterans Home
Walla Walla
34 mi805 of 5 stars
Park Manor Rehabilitation Ctr
Walla Walla
34 mi995 of 5 stars
Regency at the Park
College Place
35 mi1065 of 5 stars
Medicare-certified nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, October 2026.

4 Medicare-certified nursing homes are within 35 miles of Starbuck. The highest-rated is Washington State Walla Walla Veterans Home in Walla Walla (5 of 5 stars). Plans G and N pay the $217-a-day coinsurance for days 21 to 100 (2026).

Columbia County notes

Of the regional Blue plans, Regence BlueShield sells in Columbia County. WSHIP status: not a reasonable-choice county (what that means). See the Columbia County page for the county-wide view.

Nearby

ZIP codes around Starbuck: 99359.

Common questions

Which insurers sell Medigap Plan G in Starbuck, 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 Starbuck?

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 Columbia County.

Can I use Medigap at Dayton General Hospital?

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 Starbuck 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.

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