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Family Medicine Physicians accepting UnitedHealthcare in Bremerton, WA

29 in-network Family Medicine Physicians with 14 plans in Bremerton, WA

29 Providers
42 Specialties
UnitedHealthcare’s Washington network spans 29,596 providers. Bremerton accounts for 1% of that. The largest UnitedHealthcare footprint in Washington is in Seattle (8,192 providers).
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Dr. Minh Le, MD
Family Practice
Franciscan Medical Group
1608 S J St, Bremerton, WA 98405· 25.7 mi away
27 years experience · Other
UnitedHealthcare✓ Medicare✓ Telehealth9 plans
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Dr. Lawrence Tsai, MD
Family Practice
Franciscan Medical Group
1608 S J St, Bremerton, WA 98405· 25.7 mi away
21 years experience · Other
UnitedHealthcare✓ Medicare9 plans

About UnitedHealthcare Coverage in Bremerton

UnitedHealthcare operates 14 distinct plans in Bremerton, WA, with a combined in-network roster of 297 doctors across 42 medical specialties. Among the five largest insurers we track in Bremerton, UnitedHealthcare ranks #4 by provider count, the leader is Aetna with 505 in-network doctors. Use this page to confirm a specific provider is in-network, understand which UnitedHealthcare plans have the widest reach in Bremerton, and compare coverage against other major insurers before scheduling care.

UnitedHealthcare sells EPO, POS, HMO, MA plan types in Bremerton. 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.

UnitedHealthcare is a Medicare Advantage carrier in Bremerton with 17 plans available to seniors, listed below with star ratings and premiums. UnitedHealthcare does not currently sell ACA marketplace plans in WA; commercial coverage shown above comes through employer groups.

Data is sourced from the federally-mandated CMS Transparency in Coverage filings that every insurer must publish monthly. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. 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 Bremerton

UnitedHealthcare organizes its Bremerton 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 297-doctor network that offers plans of each type.

A high PPO share means most UnitedHealthcare doctors in Bremerton 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 UnitedHealthcare 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 Bremerton.

Network size297UnitedHealthcare providers in Bremerton
HMO
109297
37%
EPO
117297
39%
POS
115297
39%
Other
255297
86%
Other
1297
0%

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

UnitedHealthcare Plans for Family Medicine Physicians in Bremerton

Network-level provider counts for family medicine physicians accepting UnitedHealthcare in Bremerton. Each row is a network in UnitedHealthcare’s federal filing. your specific plan maps to one of these.

Plan / NetworkTypeDoctors

N4

25

Core POS

POS

13

Core EPO

EPO

13

Select Plus POS

POS

13

Choice EPO

EPO

13

NEXUSACO OA POS

POS

13

Choice Plus POS

POS

13

NEXUSACO OA EPO

EPO

13

Charter EPO

EPO

13

Doctors Plan EPO

EPO

13

Select EPO

EPO

13

Choice HMO

HMO

13

UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage Plans in Bremerton

17 UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans available to seniors in Bremerton. Each plan combines Medicare Parts A, B and usually D (prescription drugs) into one product, with star ratings and monthly premiums shown.

Star ratings (1-5) reflect overall plan quality measured by CMS. a 4-star plan generally indicates above-average member experience and care coordination. Premiums shown are the monthly cost on top of the standard Medicare Part B premium.

Plan NameTypeStar RatingPremium / MOOP
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-12 (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5$0/moMOOP $6,700
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-16 (PPO)
PPO★★★★★ 4.5$56/moMOOP $6,700
UHC Care Advantage WA-E001 (PPO I-SNP)SNP
PPO I-SNP★★★★★ 4.5$11/moMOOP $4,000
UHC Dual Complete WA-Q1 (PPO D-SNP)SNP
PPO D-SNP★★★★★ 4.5$0/moMOOP $9,250
UHC Dual Complete WA-S5 (PPO D-SNP)SNP
PPO D-SNP★★★★★ 4.5$9/moMOOP $9,250
UHC Dual Complete WA-V2 (PPO D-SNP)SNP
PPO D-SNP★★★★★ 4.5$11/moMOOP $6,700
UHC Nursing Home Plan WA-F001 (PPO I-SNP)SNP
PPO I-SNP★★★★★ 4.5$11/moMOOP $9,250
AARP Medicare Advantage Essentials from UHC WA-6 (HMO-POS)
HMO-POS★★★★☆ 3.5$0/moMOOP $6,300
AARP Medicare Advantage Extras from UHC WA-14 (HMO-POS)
HMO-POS★★★★☆ 3.5$0/moMOOP $6,700
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-0003 (PPO)
PPO★★★★☆ 3.5$42/moMOOP $6,700
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-0005 (HMO-POS)
HMO-POS★★★★☆ 3.5$38/moMOOP $5,900
AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-0010 (HMO-POS)
HMO-POS★★★★☆ 3.5$79/moMOOP $4,900

Source: CMS Medicare Advantage Landscape File. Star ratings reflect overall plan performance per CMS quality measures. Premiums shown are monthly Part C+D consolidated.

Physician Experience in UnitedHealthcare’s Bremerton 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 UnitedHealthcare’s Bremerton 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
395 UnitedHealthcare providers in Bremerton with graduation-year data
Early career0–5 yrs
55providers
14%
Established6–15 yrs
135providers
34%
Senior16–30 yrs
151providers
38%
Veteran30+ yrs
54providers
14%

Telehealth Coverage in Bremerton

28 of 297 UnitedHealthcare in-network providers (9%) offer telehealth visits in Bremerton. 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 UnitedHealthcare member ID to confirm your plan covers the visit type you need.

Top specialties offering telehealth in Bremerton

Top Hospitals Serving UnitedHealthcare Patients in Bremerton

Hospitals with the most UnitedHealthcare-network physicians practicing there. Large affiliation counts indicate that UnitedHealthcare 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 UnitedHealthcare 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 Bremerton

Side-by-side provider counts for the five largest commercial and government insurers tracked in Bremerton. 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 UnitedHealthcare’s provider count looks limited for your needs, the alternatives below may fit better. Click any row to open that insurer’s Bremerton provider list with the same filters, plan breakdown, and hospital affiliations that you’re seeing here.

Aetna505Cigna377Medicare372
UnitedHealthcareThis page297
Humana154

Nearby Cities with UnitedHealthcare Coverage

Cities closest to Bremerton where UnitedHealthcare 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 UnitedHealthcare network size. a small count doesn’t mean no coverage, just that your in-Bremerton options are likely more plentiful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about UnitedHealthcare coverage in Bremerton

How do I find an UnitedHealthcare in-network doctor in Bremerton, WA?

UnitedHealthcare has 297 in-network providers across 42 medical specialties in Bremerton. 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 UnitedHealthcare plan types are available in Bremerton?

UnitedHealthcare sells 4 distinct plan types in Bremerton: EPO (117 doctors), POS (115 doctors), HMO (109 doctors), MA (1 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.

Does UnitedHealthcare offer Medicare Advantage in Bremerton?

Yes. UnitedHealthcare offers 17 Medicare Advantage plans in Bremerton for 2026, with plan types including PPO, PPO I-SNP, PPO D-SNP, HMO-POS. The average CMS star rating across these plans is 3.9 of 5. Medicare Advantage (Part C) bundles Parts A and B with usually Part D prescription drug coverage, often adding dental, vision, and wellness benefits. Enrollment is open during the annual election period each fall.

What's the highest-rated UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan in Bremerton?

AARP Medicare Advantage from UHC WA-12 (PPO) (PPO) holds UnitedHealthcare's top CMS star rating in Bremerton at 4.5 of 5, with a $0 monthly premium. Star ratings reflect overall plan quality based on member experience, customer service, drug pricing, and clinical care measures. Plans rated 4 or higher generally indicate above-average performance.

Are there $0 premium UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans in Bremerton?

Yes. 6 of UnitedHealthcare's 17 Medicare Advantage plans in Bremerton carry a $0 monthly premium for 2026. Note that $0 premium plans still require you to pay the standard Medicare Part B premium each month, plus copays and deductibles when you use care. Compare each plan's MOOP (maximum out-of-pocket) limit to understand worst-case annual cost.

Which hospitals in Bremerton accept UnitedHealthcare?

Hospitals where UnitedHealthcare doctors most commonly practice in Bremerton include HARRISON MEDICAL CENTER, OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER, ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER, ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL. This is inferred from physician affiliations rather than direct insurer-hospital contracts, so confirm hospital network status separately with both your UnitedHealthcare 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 UnitedHealthcare providers in Bremerton?

UnitedHealthcare's Bremerton network is largest in Dentist (47), Emergency Medicine (42), Physician Assistant (33). 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 does UnitedHealthcare compare to other insurers in Bremerton?

UnitedHealthcare ranks #4 of 5 major insurers tracked in Bremerton by provider count, with 297 doctors. Aetna leads at 505 providers. Larger network size means more provider choice but doesn't guarantee that your specific doctor is in-network with any insurer. The Coverage Compared section above shows side-by-side counts for the top five carriers in Bremerton.

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

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 UnitedHealthcare plan, and third check UnitedHealthcare'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 UnitedHealthcare'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 UnitedHealthcare, then check UnitedHealthcare's own member portal for confirmation.

When was this UnitedHealthcare data last updated?

The UnitedHealthcare Bremerton 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. Medicare Advantage plans come from the CMS MA Landscape File. Refresh cadence: monthly for provider data, annually for marketplace and Medicare plans.

Related healthcare resources

Patient resources for Bremerton UnitedHealthcare members.

Data freshness

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