Clatsop County is in the Oregon Coast, from Astoria to Brookings, with about 41,043 residents (Census 2024 estimate). Its largest towns are Astoria, Seaside and Warrenton.
Fewer plans and longer drives to a hospital are common here: rural hospitals, telehealth and Medicare.
2027 plans in Clatsop County at a glance
What it means if you live in Clatsop County
- That's 2 plans more than in 2026 (3), so it's worth comparing even if you like your plan.
- 4 are HMOs (you generally use the plan's network) and 1 are PPOs (which also pay out-of-network doctors, usually at a higher cost to you).
- Special needs plans here: 2 for people with certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes or heart failure. You can join one only if you qualify.
- Clatsop County ranks 18th of Oregon's 36 counties for plans open to everyone. In the Oregon Coast region (5 counties), the count runs from 0 to 5.
- At least 484 people in Clatsop County were in a Medicare Advantage plan in October 2026.
Licensed insurance agents for Clatsop County
These independent insurance agents are licensed in Oregon and work with Benefits Life, the publisher of this site. When they enroll you in a plan, the agent and Benefits Life may be paid by the insurance company. Learn more.
See Medicare plans in Clatsop County
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Original Medicare and Medigap
If you'd rather keep any doctor who takes Medicare, Original Medicare with a Medigap policy and a Part D plan works the same in every Oregon county. Medigap in Oregon.
Nearby counties
You can only join a Medicare Advantage plan sold in the county where you live.
| County | Plans open to everyone, 2027 | Special needs plans |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia County | 26 | 7 |
| Tillamook County | 5 | 2 |
| Washington County | 32 | 15 |
| Yamhill County | 27 | 9 |
Insurance agency offices nearest Clatsop County
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Advanced Benefits Insurance
About 80 miles from Clatsop County
Wheelchair accessible · Free parking · In-home visits available · Video appointments available
2026 Medicare costs (the same in every county)
| Cost | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Part B premium | $202.90 a month (standard) |
| Part B deductible | $283 a year |
| Part A deductible | $1,736 per benefit period |
| Part D out-of-pocket cap | $2,100 a year |
Other places to get answers
- Medicare: 1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227), TTY 1-877-486-2048, 24 hours a day, or Medicare.gov.
- Social Security (signing up for Parts A and B, Extra Help): 1-800-772-1213, TTY 1-800-325-0778.
- Oregon Health Plan (Oregon's Medicaid, run by the Oregon Health Authority, including help paying Medicare costs): apply at benefits.oregon.gov. The Oregon Health Plan and Medicare.
- Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (complaints about an insurance company or agent, Medigap rules, agent license lookup): dfr.oregon.gov, consumer advocates 1-888-877-4894.
- More Oregon resources, from ODHS aging and disability services to fraud reporting: Oregon resources.
Questions about Medicare in Clatsop County
How many Medicare Advantage plans are there in Clatsop County for 2027?
CMS lists 5 open to everyone with Medicare (3 in 2026), plus 2 special needs plans for people who qualify. You still pay your Part B premium.
When can I change my Medicare plan in Clatsop County?
Open Enrollment runs October 15 to December 7, for coverage starting January 1. If you're in a Medicare Advantage plan, you can switch plans or go back to Original Medicare once between January 1 and March 31. If your plan leaves your county, you get a Special Enrollment Period.
How do I find a licensed insurance agent in Clatsop County?
Use the agent search on this page, pick one agent and request a call, to compare plans with a licensed insurance agent at no cost to you. Agents listed here are licensed in Oregon.
Sources
Plans open to everyone are Medicare Advantage plans with or without drug coverage, not special needs plans. Enrollment counts HMO and PPO plans; CMS hides counts of 10 or fewer, so real numbers are a little higher.