About Yakima for H2A & H2B Workers
Largest H2A hub in the Pacific Northwest. Apple, cherry, and hop harvests April through November.
Top industries: apples, cherries, hops
State: Washington — see all Washington ACA enrollment info
Population: ~97,000
State: Washington — see all Washington ACA enrollment info
Population: ~97,000
What ACA Health Insurance Covers in Yakima
If you're an H2A or H2B worker in Yakima, you qualify for the same ACA Marketplace plans as U.S. citizens. For most workers, the monthly cost is $0 because Premium Tax Credits cover the entire premium.
Coverage includes:
- Doctor visits and specialist referrals
- Prescription drugs (chronic conditions covered)
- Emergency room and urgent care
- Maternity and newborn care
- Mental health services
- Pre-existing conditions cannot be denied
Where to Get Care in Yakima
Once you're enrolled in an ACA plan, you can see any in-network doctor in the Yakima area. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and migrant health clinics in your region also accept ACA insurance and often offer bilingual services.
How Enrollment Works
- Call 859-407-4888 or fill out the form on our homepage
- A licensed agent verifies your H2A/H2B status and confirms your $0 subsidy eligibility
- You pick a plan, the agent submits enrollment, coverage starts the 1st of next month
The whole process takes 20-30 minutes by phone. Free for the worker — Signature Insurance is paid by carrier commissions.