Veteran Medicare Help in Knox County
Veterans, spouses, and families in Knox 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 Knox County veterans
Knox County is home to about 478,971 residents (2020 Census), with Knoxville as the county seat. About 26,234 veterans live here (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020 to 2024). This page lists 2 veterans service office locations, 1 DAV location, 1 American Legion post, and 1 VFW post, plus statewide resources.
Veteran Savings Network is a licensed, veteran-owned Medicare insurance agency. Our licensed agents help Knox 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 Knox 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 Knox 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 Knox 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 Knox County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Tennessee.
Also for Knox County families: turning 65 as a veteran, Medicare for spouses of veterans, and CHAMPVA and Medicare.
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Veteran organizations in Knox County
Independent community and government resources for veterans in Knox County. Listed for your convenience only. Veteran Savings Network is not affiliated with or endorsed by any of them.
County Veterans Service Offices
Knox County Veterans Service Office
1000 North Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 215-5645
M to F 7:30 to 4 Appt Required
Tennessee Department of Veterans Services, Executive Park Office
9047 Executive Park Drive, Suite 208, Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 279-8203
M to F 8 to 4:30
More in Tennessee: tn.gov/veteran county veterans services
VA Health Care
Downtown West VA Clinic
1521 Downtown West Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919
Knox County VA Clinic
1557 Downtown West Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919
Knox West VA Clinic
1612 Downtown West Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919
William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic
8033 Ray Mears Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37919
Hours and phone: va.gov/find-locations
DAV (Disabled American Veterans)
DAV Chapter 24, Dav Gerald D Clark
2600 Holbrook Dr, Knoxville, TN 37918
More in Tennessee: davwebsites.dav.org/TN
American Legion Posts
American Legion Post 2
6921 Middlebrook Pike, Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 313-0964
More in Tennessee: tennesseelegion.org
VFW Posts
VFW Post 1733, Knoxville
734 N Fourth Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 523-7347
More in Tennessee: vfwtn.org
Statewide
Tennessee Department of Veterans Services: (615) 741-2345
VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations
Unbiased Medicare counseling, Tennessee SHIP: 1-877-801-0044, tn.gov/disability-and-aging
Cities in Knox County
Knox County veteran Medicare questions
Where is the veterans service office in Knox County?
The Knox County Veterans Service Office is at 1000 North Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37917, phone (865) 215-5645. It also serves veterans at 9047 Executive Park Drive, Suite 208, Knoxville, TN 37923. 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 Knox County?
Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Knox 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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