Find a Medicare agent in Denver
Working with a licensed Medicare agent is one of the easiest ways to navigate your options. Agents in Boulder can help you:
- Compare Medicare Advantage plans available in Boulder County
- Find the best Part D prescription drug plan for your medications
- Evaluate Medigap (supplement) policies and costs
- Understand enrollment deadlines and avoid late penalties
- Enroll in a plan — agents handle the paperwork for you
Good to know: Medicare agents are paid by insurance carriers, not by you. Their services are completely free, and they are licensed by the State of Colorado Division of Insurance.
Medicare plans in Denver
Boulder County benefits from its proximity to Denver, giving residents access to a competitive selection of Medicare plans with strong carrier participation. As a Boulder resident, you can choose from:
Medicare Advantage (Part C)
Boulder typically has 35+ Medicare Advantage plan options.
Medigap (supplement) plans
Multiple carriers offer Medigap Plans G, N, and other letter plans in Denver. Compare rates — they vary significantly by company for identical coverage.
Part D drug plans
Boulder residents can choose from 20+ standalone Part D plans. The right plan depends on your specific medications and preferred pharmacy.
Special Needs Plans (SNPs)
Boulder has SNP options for dual-eligible beneficiaries, those with chronic conditions, and residents of certain institutions.
Social Security & Medicare offices near Boulder
You can visit a Social Security office in person to enroll in Medicare, ask questions about your benefits, or resolve issues. Call ahead to make an appointment.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder | 2525 13th St, Boulder, CO 80304 | 1-800-772-1213 |
| Longmont (nearby) | 2040 Terry St, Longmont, CO 80501 | 1-800-772-1213 |
Tip: Social Security offices can be busy. You can handle most Medicare enrollment tasks online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213.
Free Medicare counseling in Boulder
The Colorado State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) provides free, unbiased Medicare counseling. SHIP counselors are volunteers trained by the state — they don't sell insurance and have no financial incentive to recommend one plan over another.
Boulder-area SHIP counseling is available through:
- Boulder County Area Agency on Aging — Serves the Boulder area
- Phone: 1-888-696-7213 (statewide SHIP hotline)
- In person: Counseling sessions at senior centers and libraries in the Boulder area
Boulder Medicare resources
- What is Medicare? — A beginner's guide to all four parts
- Medicare Advantage in Colorado — How MA plans work and what's available
- 2026 Medicare costs — Premiums, deductibles, and IRMAA brackets
- Enrollment periods — Key dates and deadlines
- Medicare vs Medicaid — Dual eligibility and Health First Colorado