United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Tennessee Valley Healthcare System

Patient Information

Before You Visit

Determine Your Eligibility

Before receiving services with Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, you should first determine your eligibility. Use our eligibility page to make an application for healthcare benefits.  

Schedule an Appointment

Eligible veterans should contact the VA Medical Center to schedule an appointment with a primary care provider. Select a facility below to obtain an appointment:

Change or Cancel an Appointment

If you have an existing appointment and cannot keep it, let us help you change it. This way, we will be able to see another veteran during that time period. Let us help you reschedule or cancel your appointment by selecting a facility listed below:

Advance Directives

There may come a time when you are unable to decide or tell us what you want. You have the opportunity now to make some decisions ahead of time. Tell us in writing about the kind of care you want if you cannot speak for yourself.

Patient Education

We want to assist you in learning more about your condition, how to live a healthly lifestyle, and ways to self-manage your own health. A number of educational resources are available to you at no cost.

Customer Service

A number of programs have been established at this Medical Center to assist you in the event you have a concern or complaint. Let us help you resolve your issue.

After You Leave

Discharge Process

Now that you've been a patient, you may have some concerns after you leave. Let us help you on the path to recovery.

Billing and Insurance

You may be billed for a number of copayments as a result of your stay or appointment. We can also file claims with your insurance. Learn more about billing and insurance.

Release of Information

The Release of Information Office processes requests for medical records and assists providers with completing forms for patients. Let our staff help you get the information you need.


Information for Patients

Information for Patients
Eligibility
Make, Change, or Cancel an Appointment
Advance Directives
Patient Education
Customer Service
Discharge
Billing and Insurance
Release of Information

Related Links

Medical Center Services
Patient Rights and Responsibilities
Notice of Privacy Practices
 
My Healthy Vet - Your Gateway to Veteran Health and Wellness
Booklet - Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents