Lowndes County, Georgia

Veteran Medicare Help in Lowndes County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Lowndes 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 Lowndes County veterans

Lowndes County is home to about 118,251 residents (2020 Census), with Valdosta as the county seat. About 8,527 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 1 GDVS field office serving the county, 1 DAV location, 3 American Legion posts, and 1 VFW post, plus statewide resources.

Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Lowndes 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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes 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 Lowndes County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Georgia.

Also for Lowndes County families: turning 65 as a veteran, Medicare for spouses of veterans, and CHAMPVA and Medicare.

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Veteran organizations in Lowndes County

Independent community and government resources for veterans in Lowndes 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 Lowndes County:

GDVS Valdosta Field Office
348 Enterprise Drive, Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 316-2970
Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

More in Georgia: veterans.georgia.gov

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV Chapter 14, Emory P Bass Mem
1360 E Park Ave, Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 560-2157

More in Georgia: locators.dav.org

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 91
5315 Coppage Rd, Hahira, GA 31632

American Legion Post 218
Hahira, GA 31632

American Legion Post 13
1301 Williams St, Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 242-7616

More in Georgia: georgialegion.org

VFW Posts

VFW Post 1777, Valdosta
2417 S Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 794-4085

More in Georgia: vfw.org/find-a-post

Statewide

Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS): (404) 656-2300

veterans.georgia.gov

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, Georgia SHIP: 1-866-552-4464, option 4, aging.georgia.gov

Lowndes County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Lowndes County?

Georgia does not have county veterans service offices. Veterans in Lowndes County are served by the Georgia Department of Veterans Service (GDVS) Valdosta Field Office at 348 Enterprise Drive, Valdosta, GA 31601, phone (229) 316-2970. 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 Lowndes County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Lowndes 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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Important: We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.