Veteran Medicare Help in DeKalb County
Veterans, spouses, and families in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County veterans
DeKalb County is home to about 764,382 residents (2020 Census), with Decatur as the county seat. About 31,938 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 2 GDVS field offices serving the county, 2 DAV locations, 3 American Legion posts, and 2 VFW posts, plus statewide resources.
Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help DeKalb 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 DeKalb 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 Georgia.
TRICARE for Life and Medicare
For military retirees in DeKalb 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 Georgia.
Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans
For DeKalb 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 Georgia.
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 DeKalb County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Georgia.
Also for DeKalb County families: turning 65 as a veteran, Medicare for spouses of veterans, and CHAMPVA and Medicare.
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Veteran organizations in DeKalb County
Independent community and government resources for veterans in DeKalb County. Listed for your convenience only. Veteran Savings Network is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of them.
Veterans Service Offices (Georgia GDVS)
GDVS field offices that serve DeKalb County:
GDVS Decatur (Atlanta VA Medical Center) Field Office
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 728-7611
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
GDVS Decatur (VA Clinic) Field Office
250 N. Arcadia Ave., Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 297-1540 ext. 315427
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
More in Georgia: veterans.georgia.gov
VA Health Care
Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center
1670 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033
Hours and phone: va.gov/find-locations
DAV (Disabled American Veterans)
DAV National Service Office (Atlanta VA Regional Office)
1700 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033
(404) 929-5956
DAV Chapter 91, Decatur
5362 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035
More in Georgia: locators.dav.org
American Legion Posts
American Legion Post 1
2800 Shallowford Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30341
(770) 696-5499
American Legion Post 66
30 Covington Rd, Avondale Estates, GA 30002
(404) 292-2352
American Legion Post 207
4127 Pine Valley Rd, Tucker, GA 30084
(770) 685-6678
More in Georgia: georgialegion.org
VFW Posts
VFW Post 4706, Belvedere
5362 Covington Hwy, Decatur, GA 30035
(770) 987-1426
VFW Post 10822, Dunwoody-Sandy Springs
1548 Mt. Vernon Rd., Dunwoody, GA 30338
(470) 469-1252
More in Georgia: vfw.org/find-a-post
Statewide
Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS): (404) 656-2300
VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations
Unbiased Medicare counseling, Georgia SHIP: 1-866-552-4464, option 4, aging.georgia.gov
Cities in DeKalb County
DeKalb County veteran Medicare questions
Where is the veterans service office in DeKalb County?
Georgia does not have county veterans service offices. Veterans in DeKalb County are served by the Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS) Decatur (Atlanta VA Medical Center) Field Office at 1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, phone (404) 728-7611. GDVS also serves DeKalb County from its Decatur (VA Clinic) Field Office. GDVS field offices help veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims at no cost.
Can the veterans service office help me with Medicare?
GDVS field offices 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 DeKalb County?
Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in DeKalb County and across Georgia 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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