Veteran Medicare Help in Lee County
Veterans, spouses, and families in Lee County can get plain-language Medicare help from a licensed agent at Veteran Savings Network, and find their local veteran organizations below. From a licensed, veteran-owned agency.
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How we help Lee County veterans
Lee County is home to about 760,822 residents (2020 Census), with Fort Myers as the county seat. About 52,032 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 1 county veteran service office location, 2 DAV locations, 10 American Legion posts, and 6 VFW posts serving the area, plus statewide resources.
Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Lee County veterans and their families make sense of Medicare, so you do not overpay, do not carry coverage you do not need, and are not left underinsured.
VA Healthcare and Medicare
Many Lee County veterans keep VA healthcare and add Medicare for more flexibility. VA care is generally received at VA facilities, and Medicare can add options to see providers outside the VA. VA healthcare and Medicare in Florida.
TRICARE for Life and Medicare
For military retirees in Lee County with TRICARE, TRICARE For Life works as Medicare-wraparound coverage once you have Medicare Part A and Part B. Medicare pays first, TFL pays second. TRICARE for Life in Florida.
Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans
For Lee County veterans with a VA disability rating: your rating does not by itself make you Medicare-eligible or change your timing. Eligibility generally comes at 65, or earlier through Social Security disability. Medicare for disabled veterans in Florida.
Veteran Special Enrollment Periods
Medicare has strict enrollment windows. VA healthcare by itself usually does not create a Special Enrollment Period for Part B, so timing your enrollment in Lee County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Florida.
Also for Lee County families: turning 65 as a veteran, Medicare for spouses of veterans, and CHAMPVA and Medicare.
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Veteran organizations in Lee County
Independent community and government resources for veterans in Lee County. Listed for your convenience only. Veteran Savings Network is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of them.
County Veteran Service Offices
Lee County Veteran Services
2440 Thompson Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 533-8381
More in Florida: floridavets.org
VA Health Care
Lee County VA Clinic
2489 Diplomat Parkway East, Cape Coral, FL 33909
Hours and phone: va.gov/find-locations
DAV (Disabled American Veterans)
DAV Chapter 108 (James D Rader)
1906 Skyline Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 800-3365
DAV Chapter 94 (C Gustafson)
25 Homestead Rd, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 822-3617
More in Florida: locators.dav.org
American Legion Posts
American Legion Post 303, John F. Murphy
27678 Imperial Shores Blvd, Bonita Springs, FL 34134
(239) 319-5178
American Legion Post 90, Southwest Florida Inc
1401 SE 47th St, Cape Coral, FL 33904
(239) 540-8128
American Legion Post 38, Rabe O. Wilkison
1857 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901
(239) 332-1853
American Legion Post 192
3130 Dr Mlk Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33916
(239) 246-6690
American Legion Post 351, Ernest M. Schultz, III
4800 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-0351
American Legion Post 274, Melvin Cowart
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
(239) 463-6591
American Legion Post 323, Lehigh Acres
1124 Ashlar Ave, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-3178
American Legion Post 336, Ralph W. Sparks
5770 Bayshore Rd, N Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 543-1919
American Legion Post 123, Sanibel-Captiva Islands
4249 San Cap Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
(239) 472-9979
American Legion Post 136, Pine Island
4106 Stringfellow Rd, St James City, FL 33956
(239) 283-4434
More in Florida: floridalegion.org
VFW Posts
VFW Post 4254, Harold C. Buck Memorial
10972 K. Nine Drive, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
(239) 992-0023
VFW Post 8463, Harney Point
4709 SE 11th Place, Cape Coral, FL 33904
(239) 542-8463
VFW Post 10097, George D. Thiesen Memorial
17770 Pine Ridge Road, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
(239) 466-6400
VFW Post 4174, Byron W. Catherwood Memorial
25 Homestead Rd S., Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-5100
VFW Post 10127, CSM George Brodsky Memorial
996 Pondella Road, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
(239) 995-0230
VFW Post 4353, Greater Pine Island
8150 Stringfellow Road, Saint James City, FL 33956
(239) 283-2277
More in Florida: vfwfl.org
Statewide
Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs (FDVA): (727) 518-3202
VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations
Unbiased Medicare counseling, Florida SHINE: 1-800-963-5337, floridashine.org
Lee County veteran Medicare questions
Where is the veterans service office in Lee County?
The Lee County veteran service office is at 2440 Thompson Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901, phone (239) 533-8381. County veteran service officers help veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims at no cost.
Can the county veteran service office help me with Medicare?
County veteran service officers focus on VA and state benefits. For Medicare questions, such as how Medicare works with VA healthcare or TRICARE For Life, a licensed agent at Veteran Savings Network can help you review your options.
Do you help veterans in Lee County?
Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Lee County and across Florida review their Medicare options in plain language.
Is Veteran Savings Network part of the VA or Medicare?
No. Veteran Savings Network is a licensed insurance agency and is not affiliated with the VA, Medicare, CMS, or any government agency.
How do I get started?
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