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Medigap in ZIP code 98240, Custer area
98240 is in Whatcom County, where 15 insurers sell Medicare Supplement plans: 15 sell Plan G and 14 sell Plan N.
- County
- Whatcom
- Closest community
- Custer
- Medicare clinicians in 98240
- 3
- Nearest hospital
- 14 mi
CMS lists 3 Medicare clinicians practicing at addresses in 98240; 3 may not always accept Medicare assignment. Counting everything within 8 miles of the ZIP's center: 237 clinicians, 5.9% sometimes declining assignment (statewide 4.5%). Nearest general hospital: PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, about 14 miles. Nearest Medicare-certified nursing home: Stafholt Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia, about 7 miles (4 of 5 stars).
Medigap plans sold in 98240
| Plan | Insurers | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Plan G | 15 | Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life and more |
| Plan N | 14 | Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life and more |
| High-deductible Plan G | 6 | HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Premera, United American, United World Life (Mutual of Omaha), Washington National |
| Plan A | 14 | Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life and more |
| Plan K | 2 | Regence BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare (AARP) |
| Plan F | 13 | Bankers Reserve Life, First Health Life & Health, GPM Health & Life, HumanaDental, Insurance Company of North America, Medco Containment Life and more |
| Specialty in 98240 | Clinicians |
|---|---|
| Mental health | 2 |
Hospitals near 98240
| Hospital | Distance | Type | CMS overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center Bellingham | 14 mi | Acute care | 4 of 5 stars |
| Island Hospital Anacortes | 34 mi | Acute care | 4 of 5 stars |
| PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center Friday Harbor | 35 mi | Critical access | not rated |
Communities near 98240
Neighboring ZIP codes: 98230, 98248, 98264, 98226, 98276, 98225.
Common questions
Which insurers sell Medigap Plan G in 98240?
15 insurers sell Plan G to Whatcom County residents (OIC chart current as of October 8, 2026).
How many Medigap insurers sell in 98240?
15, the Whatcom County line-up.
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)
- U.S. Census Bureau 2024 ZCTA Gazetteer; 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file