Skip to main content

Pediatricians accepting Aetna in Eugene, OR

35 in-network Pediatricians with 9 plans in Eugene, OR

35 Providers
70 Specialties
Aetna’s Oregon network spans 30,475 providers. Eugene accounts for 6% of that. The largest Aetna footprint in Oregon is in Portland (11,191 providers).
Showing 2135 of 35 providers·
MD
Dr. Mara Darian, MD
Pediatric Medicine
1200 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR 97401· 0.9 mi away
4 years experience · Wayne State University School Of Medicin...
Aetna6 plans

About Aetna Coverage in Eugene

Aetna operates 9 distinct plans in Eugene, OR, with a combined in-network roster of 1,834 doctors across 70 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Eugene, Aetna ranks #1 by provider count. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which Aetna plans have the widest reach in Eugene, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

Aetna sells PPO, OAP, HMO, POS and other plan types in Eugene. A PPO (Preferred Provider Organization) lets you see any provider without a referral; out-of-network care is covered but you pay a higher share. An HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) requires you to pick a primary-care doctor and get referrals for most specialist care, usually in exchange for lower premiums. An EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization) is in-network only, like an HMO, but skips the referral requirement. A POS (Point of Service) plan blends HMO-style in-network with PPO-style out-of-network options. Your plan name is on your member ID card.

Aetna does not sell consumer ACA marketplace plans or Medicare Advantage in Eugene. The networks above are commercial offerings, typically distributed through employer group plans, self-funded ERISA arrangements, and similar group products.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Last refreshed May 29, 2026. Networks change between filings, so even when a doctor appears here we recommend calling their office with your member ID to confirm current network status before your visit.

Plan Type Mix in Eugene

Aetna organizes its Eugene network into several plan types, each with different rules about which doctors you can see and what referrals you need. The bars below show the unique-provider share of the 1,834-doctor network that offers plans of each type.

A high PPO share means most Aetna doctors in Eugene accept the insurer’s broader preferred-provider plans. these give you maximum choice and don’t require referrals to specialists. A high HMO share signals a tighter gatekeeper model: lower premiums but you usually need your primary-care doctor to refer you before a specialist will bill. EPO and POS bars sit between those two on both flexibility and cost.

Because individual doctors typically participate in multiple Aetna plan types at once, these percentages don’t sum to 100%. the same provider can appear as both PPO and OAP coverage. What the chart tells you is which plan categories have meaningful depth in Eugene.

Network size1,834Aetna providers in Eugene
PPO
1,8281,834
100%
HMO
1901,834
10%
EPO
231,834
1%
POS
1391,834
8%
OAP
3401,834
19%
Other
1061,834
6%

Percentages don’t sum to 100% because most doctors participate in several plan types simultaneously.

Aetna Plans for Pediatricians in Eugene

Network-level provider counts for pediatricians accepting Aetna in Eugene. Each row is a network in Aetna’s federal filing. your specific plan maps to one of these.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

AHF PPO

PPO

35

Open Choice

PPO

35

Aetna HMO

HMO

2

Open Access Aetna Health Network Only

OAP

2

Open Access Aetna Health Network Option

OAP

1

Open Access Aetna Select

OAP

1

Aetna Choice POS II

POS

1

HSA Aetna Choice POS II

POS

1

Managed Choice POS

POS

1

Physician Experience in Aetna’s Eugene Network

Years since medical school graduation is a reasonable proxy for experience, though it doesn’t capture fellowship training, subspecialty certifications, or years spent in specific clinical settings. For Aetna’s Eugene network the breakdown below gives a quick sense of whether you’re picking from a predominantly early-career roster or one weighted toward veteran practitioners.

A network heavy on early-career doctors (0–5 years) often means lower wait times for new patients and exposure to the latest training, while veteran providers (30+ years) typically bring deeper pattern recognition for unusual presentations. A balanced distribution. roughly one-quarter in each bucket. is a healthy signal that the insurer has depth at every career stage, not just new graduates filling out its directory.

Median16years of experience
512 Aetna providers in Eugene with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
33providers
6%
Established6–15 yrs
220providers
43%
Senior16–30 yrs
181providers
35%
Veteran30+ yrs
78providers
15%

Telehealth Coverage in Eugene

35 of 1,834 Aetna in-network providers (2%) offer telehealth visits in Eugene. Video appointments are typically covered for follow-ups, medication refills and adjustments, mental-health sessions, dermatology triage, and low-acuity primary care.

Availability and reimbursement still vary by state regulation and specific plan. Psychiatry, behavioral-health, and primary-care telehealth is near-universal at this point; procedural specialties (cardiology, orthopedics) typically offer video visits for pre-op consults and post-op follow-up but not initial diagnostic visits. Call the office with your Aetna member ID to confirm your plan covers the visit type you need.

Top specialties offering telehealth in Eugene

Top Hospitals Serving Aetna Patients in Eugene

Hospitals with the most Aetna-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that Aetna has a durable relationship with the facility, which typically means smoother prior-authorizations for admissions, lab work, and follow-up care coordinated under one roof.

Hospital coverage is a separate contract from physician coverage. your Aetna plan may cover a doctor who admits at Hospital X but classify the hospital itself as out-of-network, leaving you with a surprise facility bill. Before scheduling anything inpatient or procedural, call both the doctor’s office and the hospital billing line with your member ID to confirm both sides are in-network for the specific plan you hold.

Coverage Compared in Eugene

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Eugene. These numbers show raw network breadth. they don’t adjust for quality, specialty mix, or your specific plan’s tier structure, but they’re a useful first filter when choosing a carrier at open enrollment.

If Aetna’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Eugene provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Nearby Cities with Aetna Coverage

Cities closest to Eugene where Aetna has an in-network provider base of meaningful size. Useful if you’re willing to drive a short distance for a hard-to-find specialist, have two offices to choose between, or are planning a move inside the region.

The mileage figures are straight-line distances computed from average practice-address coordinates, not drive-time. Counts reflect each nearby city’s Aetna network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Eugene options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aetna coverage in Eugene

How do I find an Aetna in-network doctor in Eugene, OR?

Aetna has 1,834 in-network providers across 70 medical specialties in Eugene. This list is compiled from federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings, last verified May 29, 2026. Filter by specialty, plan type, gender, telehealth or experience above to narrow your search, then click any provider for full credentials and contact details. Always confirm coverage with your specific plan before scheduling.

What Aetna plan types are available in Eugene?

Aetna sells 5 distinct plan types in Eugene: PPO (1,828 doctors), OAP (340 doctors), HMO (190 doctors), POS (139 doctors), EPO (23 doctors). PPO plans give you the broadest provider choice without referrals; HMO plans require a primary-care referral but typically have lower premiums; EPO plans skip the referral but stay in-network only; POS plans blend HMO in-network rules with PPO out-of-network options. Choose by reading what's printed on your member ID card and matching it to one of the rows in the Plans section above.

Which hospitals in Eugene accept Aetna?

Hospitals where Aetna doctors most commonly practice in Eugene include SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBEND, PEACE HARBOR MEDICAL CENTER, PEACEHEALTH COTTAGE GROVE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your Aetna plan and the hospital's billing department before scheduling any inpatient or surgical procedure. Even when a doctor is in-network, the hospital where they admit may not be.

Which medical specialties have the most Aetna providers in Eugene?

Aetna's Eugene network is largest in Mental Health Counselor (275), Nurse Practitioner (247), Physician Assistant (174). Primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy tend to dominate insurer networks because high patient volumes drive deeper provider contracts. Surgical sub-specialties typically have narrower networks. Click any specialty in the section above to see a filtered list of those in-network providers.

How do I verify a doctor is in-network with Aetna?

Three steps: first match the doctor's name against this list, second call the provider's office with your member ID to confirm they currently accept your specific Aetna plan, and third check Aetna's own member portal for the most authoritative real-time status. Networks change between monthly federal filings; our data was last refreshed May 29, 2026.

What if my doctor isn't listed here?

This list reflects Aetna's submitted network data as of the last federal filing on May 29, 2026. Doctors join and leave networks between filings, so a current in-network provider may be missing if they joined recently. Call the doctor's office to ask whether they currently accept Aetna, then check Aetna's own member portal for confirmation.

When was this Aetna data last updated?

The Aetna Eugene provider list was last refreshed May 29, 2026. Doctor and network data come from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

Related healthcare resources

Patient resources for Eugene Aetna members.

Data freshness

Last verified May 29, 2026 · Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage federal filings · Refresh cadence: monthly