Washington County, Kansas

Veteran Medicare Help in Washington County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Washington 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 Washington County veterans

Washington County is home to about 5,530 residents (2020 Census), with Washington as the county seat. About 343 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 1 KOVS field office location and 7 American Legion posts, plus statewide resources.

Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Washington 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 Washington 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 Kansas.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Washington 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 Kansas.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Washington 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 Kansas.

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 Washington County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Kansas.

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

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Veteran organizations in Washington County

Independent community and government resources for veterans in Washington County. Listed for your convenience only. Veteran Savings Network is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of them.

KOVS Veteran Services Field Office

Office serving this county (in Geary County):
Junction City Field Office
700 North Jefferson St., Junction City, KS 66441
(785) 238-4522

More in Kansas: kovs.ks.gov field offices

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

No DAV chapter is listed in Washington County yet. Find your nearest DAV chapter through the DAV Department of Kansas: davwebsites.dav.org/KS

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 145
Barnes, KS 66933
(785) 410-3370

American Legion Post 227
3070 Frontier Rd, Clifton, KS 66937

American Legion Post 235
402 Commercial St, Greenleaf, KS 66943
(785) 747-2857

American Legion Post 302
Haddam, KS 66944
(785) 307-2551

American Legion Post 306
309 N Railroad St, Hanover, KS 66945
(785) 337-2464

American Legion Post 237
100 5th St, Linn, KS 66953
(785) 348-5370

American Legion Post 91
215 E 5th St, Washington, KS 66968

More in Kansas: kansaslegion.org

VFW Posts

No VFW post is listed in Washington County yet. Find a local post through the VFW Department of Kansas: vfwks.org

Statewide

Kansas Office of Veterans Services: (785) 296-3976

kovs.ks.gov

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, SHICK (Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas): (800) 860-5260, kdads.ks.gov SHICK

Washington County veteran Medicare questions

Who helps veterans with VA benefit claims in Washington County?

Washington County is served by the Junction City Field Office in Geary County, at 700 North Jefferson St., Junction City, KS 66441, phone (785) 238-4522. KOVS veteran services representatives help veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims at no cost.

Can a KOVS veteran services representative help me with Medicare?

KOVS veteran services representatives 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 Washington County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Washington County and across Kansas 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?

Book a call above or call (866) 380-0965 to speak with a licensed agent.

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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.