Hinds County, Mississippi

Veteran Medicare Help in Hinds County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Hinds 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 Hinds County veterans

Hinds County is home to about 227,742 residents (2020 Census), with Jackson and Raymond as the county seats. About 9,612 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 1 veterans service office location, 1 DAV location, 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 Hinds 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 Hinds 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 Mississippi.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Hinds 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 Mississippi.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Hinds 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 Mississippi.

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 Hinds County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Mississippi.

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

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Veteran organizations in Hinds County

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

County Veterans Service Office

Hinds County Veterans Service Office
316 South President Street, Jackson, MS 39205
(601) 968-5408

More in Mississippi: msva.ms.gov/serviceofficers

VA Health Care

G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
1500 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Jackson, MS 39216

Dogwood View Parkway VA Clinic
6522 Dogwood View Parkway, Suite F, Jackson, MS 39213

Hours and phone: va.gov/find-locations

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV National Service Office, Jackson
1600 E. Woodrow Wilson Ave Room 113, Jackson, MS 39216

More in Mississippi: davwebsites.dav.org/MS

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 230
Edwards, MS 39066
(601) 383-3237

American Legion Post 117
120 N State St, Jackson, MS 39201
(601) 352-4986

American Legion Post 214
605 W Fortification St, Jackson, MS 39203
(601) 366-7610

More in Mississippi: msamlegion.org

VFW Posts

VFW Post 3685, Jame A. Barnett
1580 Clinton-Raymond Rd, Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-3980

VFW Post 9832, Brooks W. Stewart
4610 Sunray Dr, Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 317-3106

More in Mississippi: vfwms.org

Statewide

Mississippi Veterans Affairs: (601) 576-4850

msva.ms.gov

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, Mississippi SHIP: 1-844-822-4622, mdhs.ms.gov/aging

Hinds County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Hinds County?

The Hinds County Veterans Service Office is at 316 South President Street, Jackson, MS 39205, phone (601) 968-5408. Veteran service officers help veterans and their families file VA and state benefit claims at no cost.

Can the veterans service office help me with Medicare?

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 Hinds County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Hinds County and across Mississippi 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.