Kaiser Permanente of Washington

Learn about the Kaiser Permanente WA plans.

On this page: Full benefits | Summary of benefits | Costs | Find providers | Plan options | About Kaiser Permanente WA
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Full benefits

The following documents—called an Evidence of Coverage (EOC)—provide in-depth descriptions of the benefits for each plan.

2025

• Kaiser Permanente WA Classic EOC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP EOC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice EOC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA Value EOC (2025)

2024

• Kaiser Permanente WA Classic EOC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP EOC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice EOC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA Value EOC (2024)

Summary of benefits

The following documents—called a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)—provide summaries of what each plan covers and what it costs.

2025

• Kaiser Permanente WA Classic SBC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP SBC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice SBC (2025)
• Kaiser Permanente WA Value SBC (2025)

2024

• Kaiser Permanente WA Classic SBC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP SBC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice SBC (2024)
• Kaiser Permanente WA Value SBC (2024)

Costs

2025

• Retiree monthly premiums (2025)
• PEBB Continuation Coverage monthly premiums (2025)

2024

• Retiree monthly premiums (2024)
• PEBB Continuation Coverage monthly premiums:
  • COBRA and Unpaid Leave (2024)
  • Employer Group Ended Participation (2024)

Find providers

Visit one of Kaiser Permanente WA's online provider directories.

• Classic, CDHP, and Value subscribers
• SoundChoice subscribers

Plan options 2025

Kaiser Permanente WA Classic

Kaiser Permanente WA Classic plan offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the Core network. In addition, this plan offers you low cost shares for services and set copayments for most services, so you’ll pay less out of pocket when you receive care.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $175 individual / $525 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Medical out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $4,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• Predictable copays for most services
• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Access to self-care apps

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP

Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the Core network. Enrolling in the CDHP plan allows you to open a Health Savings Account (HSA) and take advantage of IRS tax savings rules.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $1,650 individual / $3,300 family
• Out-of-pocket limit: $5,100 individual / $3,200 family

About the HSA

Visit HealthEquity or watch their recorded webinar to discover the many uses for your HSA. The State of Washington contributes annually to the account on an individual or family basis. Once the money is in your account, it’s yours, and there is no deadline to use it.

Key features

• HSA funds pay for health care services with tax-free money
• 24/7 advice line for real-time advice with no copay
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Access to self-care apps

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice

Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the SoundChoice network.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $125 individual / $375 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $4,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Access to self-care apps

Available counties

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area, and your medical plan is no longer available, you must select a new plan. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in a plan. You must report your new address to your payroll or benefits office no later than 60 days after your move. Visit plans available by county.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• King
• Kitsap
• Pierce
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA Value

The Value plan offers set copayments for most services, so you know what you’ll pay before you receive care. Get help choosing a doctor, transitioning your care, and finding the resources to meet your needs.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $250 individual / $750 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Medical out-of-pocket limit: $3,000 individual / $6,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• Predictable copays for most services
• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Access to self-care apps

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Plan options 2024

Kaiser Permanente WA Classic

Kaiser Permanente WA Classic plan offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the Core network. In addition, this plan offers you low cost shares for services and set copayments for most services, so you’ll pay less out of pocket when you receive care.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $175 individual / $525 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Medical out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $4,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• Predictable copays for most services
• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Guided digital programs for mental health through myStrength

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP

Kaiser Permanente WA CDHP offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the Core network. Enrolling in the CDHP plan allows you to open a Health Savings Account (HSA) and take advantage of IRS tax savings rules.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $1,600 individual / $3,200 family
• Out-of-pocket limit: $5,100 individual / $3,200 family

Key features

• HSA funds pay for health care services with tax-free money
• 24/7 advice line for real-time advice with no copay
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Guided digital programs for mental health through myStrength

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice

Kaiser Permanente WA SoundChoice offers a wide array of benefits and care from our award-winning doctors through the SoundChoice network.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $125 individual / $375 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $4,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Guided digital programs for mental health through myStrength

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• King
• Kitsap
• Pierce
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

Kaiser Permanente WA Value

The Value plan offers set copayments for most services, so you know what you’ll pay before you receive care. Get help choosing a doctor, transitioning your care, and finding the resources to meet your needs.

Annual costs

• Medical deductible: $250 individual / $750 family
• Prescription drug deductible: $100 individual / $300 family
• Medical out-of-pocket limit: $3,000 individual / $6,000 family
• Prescription drug out-of-pocket limit: $2,000 individual / $8,000 family

Key features

• Predictable copays for most services
• 24/7 advice line and Care Chat for real-time advice at no cost
• Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage therapy benefits
• Coverage for emergency and urgent care while traveling
• Access to more than 4,000 online video workouts through ClassPass
• Guided digital programs for mental health through myStrength

Available counties

Visit plans by county for retirees or PEBB Continuation Coverage.

You can enroll in this plan if you live in the following counties:

• Benton
• Columbia
• Franklin
• Island
• King
• Kitsap
• Lewis
• Mason
• Pierce
• Skagit
• Snohomish
• Spokane
• Thurston
• Walla Walla
• Whatcom
• Whitman
• Yakima

In most cases, you must live in a medical plan’s service area to join the plan. If you move out of your plan's service area and your plan is no longer available, you must change plans. If you do not, the PEBB Program will enroll you in one. You must report your new address and any request to change plans to the PEBB Program no later than 60 days after your move.

About Kaiser Permanente Washington

Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health plans, providing high-quality, affordable health care services and working to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve.

Quality care with you at the center. Your personal physician is a key advocate for your health. You can choose your own Kaiser Permanente doctor or a contracted community physician and, working together, you’ll make decisions about your health and coordinate your care journey.

Connected care. Our doctors, medical facilities, pharmacies, labs, and health plans are all part of one organization. They’re connected to each other, and to you, through an electronic health record system so you get informed, personalized care.

Your care, your way. Choose how, when, and where to get care for yourself and your family. Access virtual care options 24/7, including online chat, an advice line, and video and phone visits available anytime or by appointment.