Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner

All offices will be closed Nov. 24-25 in observance of the holidays. Online services will be available.

"My health insurance company denied my treatment.

What are my rights to appeal my insurer’s decision?"

Find out what your rights are if your health insurer says no to a treatment or a bill dispute.

"Medicare Open Enrollment is Oct. 15 to Dec. 7.

Where can I get help understanding my options?"

Get free, unbiased, and confidential assistance with Medicare and health care choices in your area.

“I’d like to know more about climate change.

Can I learn more about how it affects my insurance?”

Check out the Commissioner’s 2022 Climate Summit Series for interviews with climate change experts.

"I need gender-affirming medical services.

What treatments must my insurer cover?"

Learn about gender-affirming medical coverage rights

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Transparency

Learn about our efforts to require insurers to get specific about what’s causing a change in your auto or home’s insurance premium.

Abortion coverage

Learn about how your reproductive services - including abortion - are covered by your health plan.