Kit Carson County Medicare overview
Kit Carson County is on Colorado's eastern border along I-70. Burlington is the county seat with Kit Carson County Health Service District.
Medicare Advantage plans
Kit Carson County has approximately 5-8 Medicare Advantage plans.
Part D drug plans
Burlington residents can choose from 15+ standalone Part D plans. The best plan depends on your specific medications.
Find a Medicare agent in Burlington
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 Kit Carson 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 Kit Carson 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 Kit Carson County residents is in Colorado Springs.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | 218 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 | 1-866-931-8393 |
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 Kit Carson County residents through the Eastern Area Agency on Aging. Call the statewide SHIP hotline at 1-888-696-7213.
Nearby areas
Neighboring communities include Burlington, Cheyenne Wells, and Limon (Lincoln County). Plan availability is determined by county, so all residents within Kit Carson County share the same Medicare plan options.