San Miguel County Medicare overview
San Miguel County is home to the Telluride ski resort. Despite its affluence, the remote location means limited Medicare plan options. IRMAA surcharges may be relevant here.
Medicare Advantage plans
San Miguel County has approximately 5-8 Medicare Advantage plans.
Part D drug plans
Telluride residents can choose from 15+ standalone Part D plans. The best plan depends on your specific medications.
Find a Medicare agent in Telluride
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 San Miguel 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 San Miguel 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 San Miguel County residents is in Grand Junction.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction | 2419 F Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81505 | 1-866-931-8396 |
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 San Miguel County residents through the Region 10 Area Agency on Aging. Call the statewide SHIP hotline at 1-888-696-7213.
Nearby areas
Neighboring communities include Telluride, Norwood, Ouray, and Montrose. Plan availability is determined by county, so all residents within San Miguel County share the same Medicare plan options.
