Washington County Medicare overview
Washington County is a rural farming county on the Eastern Plains. Healthcare access is limited, and residents often travel to Fort Morgan or the Front Range.
Medicare Advantage plans
Washington County has approximately 5-8 Medicare Advantage plans.
Part D drug plans
Akron residents can choose from 15+ standalone Part D plans. The best plan depends on your specific medications.
Find a Medicare agent in Akron
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 Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington County residents is in Greeley.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley | 822 7th St, Greeley, CO 80631 | 1-866-931-8397 |
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 Washington County residents through the Eastern Area Agency on Aging. Call the statewide SHIP hotline at 1-888-696-7213.
Nearby areas
Neighboring communities include Akron, Fort Morgan (Morgan County), and Sterling. Plan availability is determined by county, so all residents within Washington County share the same Medicare plan options.