Prowers County Medicare overview
Prowers County is in Colorado's southeast corner. Lamar is the county seat with Prowers Medical Center providing the most healthcare access in the southeast region.
Medicare Advantage plans
Prowers County has approximately 5-10 Medicare Advantage plans.
Part D drug plans
Lamar residents can choose from 15+ standalone Part D plans. The best plan depends on your specific medications.
Find a Medicare agent in Lamar
A licensed Medicare agent can help you compare plans, understand costs, and enroll — all at no cost to you. Agents are paid by insurance carriers, not by you.
Good to know: In rural areas like Prowers County, an agent's guidance is especially valuable since plan options may be more limited. An agent can identify the best coverage available at your specific ZIP code.
Compare plans in Prowers County
Plan availability and costs vary by county. See every Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and Part D plan available at your ZIP code.
Nearest Social Security office
The nearest Social Security office for Prowers County residents is in Pueblo.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Pueblo | 421 N Main St, Pueblo, CO 81003 | 1-866-931-8395 |
Tip: Most Medicare tasks can be handled online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213.
Free Medicare counseling
The Colorado SHIP program provides free, unbiased Medicare counseling for Prowers County residents through the Southeast Area Agency on Aging. Call the statewide SHIP hotline at 1-888-696-7213.
Nearby areas
Neighboring communities include Lamar, Las Animas (Bent County), and Springfield. Plan availability is determined by county, so all residents within Prowers County share the same Medicare plan options.