Bowie County, Texas

Veteran Medicare Help in Bowie County

Veterans, spouses, and families in Bowie 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 Bowie County veterans

Bowie County is home to about 92,893 residents (2020 Census), with New Boston as the county seat. About 5,820 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 Bowie 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 Bowie 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 Texas.

TRICARE for Life and Medicare

For military retirees in Bowie 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 Texas.

Medicare for 100% Disabled Veterans

For Bowie 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 Texas.

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 Bowie County matters. Veteran enrollment periods in Texas.

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

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Veteran organizations in Bowie County

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

County Veterans Service Office

Bowie County Veterans Service Office
710 James Bowie Drive, New Boston, TX 75570
(903) 628-6816
8 am to 4:30 pm, closed 12 to 1; Mon and Thu walk to in, Tue and Wed appointment only

More in Texas: tvc.texas.gov/claims/resources

VA Health Care

Texarkana VA Clinic
5701 Summerhill Road, Texarkana, TX 75503

Hours and phone: va.gov/find-locations

DAV (Disabled American Veterans)

DAV Chapter 222, Wayne L Harland
1610 W 18th St, Texarkana, TX 75501
(210) 859-6827

More in Texas: davwebsites.dav.org/TX

American Legion Posts

American Legion Post 488
1950 HWY 82 West, New Boston, TX 75570
(903) 628-3456

American Legion Post 248
Texarkana, TX 75501
(903) 244-9907

More in Texas: txlegion.org

VFW Posts

VFW Post 5873, Thomas Lee Terral Q.C.
27 Private Rd 31021, New Boston, TX 75570
(903) 628-9580

More in Texas: texasvfw.org

Statewide

Texas Veterans Commission: 1-800-252-8387

tvc.texas.gov

VA facility locator: va.gov/find-locations

Unbiased Medicare counseling, Texas HICAP: 1-800-252-9240, hhs.texas.gov

Bowie County veteran Medicare questions

Where is the veterans service office in Bowie County?

The Bowie County Veterans Service Office is at 710 James Bowie Drive, New Boston, TX 75570, phone (903) 628-6816. 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 Bowie County?

Yes. Veteran Savings Network helps veterans, spouses, and families in Bowie County and across Texas 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.