Houston County, Tennessee

Veteran Medicare Help in Houston County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Houston 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 Houston County veterans

Houston County is home to about 8,283 residents (2020 Census), with Erin as the county seat. About 659 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 1 veterans service office location, 1 DAV location, 2 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 Houston 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 Houston 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 Tennessee.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Houston 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 Tennessee.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Houston 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 Tennessee.

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 Houston County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Tennessee.

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

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Veteran organizations in Houston County

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

County Veterans Service Office

Houston County Veterans Service Office
1157 TN-49, Erin, TN 37061
(931) 721-2007
M to Th 8 to 4:30

More in Tennessee: tn.gov/veteran county veterans services

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV Chapter 104, Houston County
1157 Hwy 49, Erin, TN 37061
(931) 348-9106

More in Tennessee: davwebsites.dav.org/TN

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 73
1157 Highway 49, Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-5137

American Legion Post 226
500 Front St., Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-3644

More in Tennessee: tennesseelegion.org

VFW Posts

VFW Post 9689, Houston County
1157 Highway 49, Erin, TN 37061

More in Tennessee: vfwtn.org

Statewide

Tennessee Department of Veterans Services: (615) 741-2345

tn.gov/veteran

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, Tennessee SHIP: 1-877-801-0044, tn.gov/disability-and-aging

Houston County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Houston County?

The Houston County Veterans Service Office is at 1157 TN-49, Erin, TN 37061, phone (931) 721-2007. County veterans 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?

County veterans 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 Houston County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Houston County and across Tennessee 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.