CHAMPVA: Medical Care for Family Members and Survivors
The VA, through the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs
(CHAMPVA), may provide medical care for
- The spouse and children of a veteran who have a VA permanent and total service-connected
disability rating, or
- The surviving spouse and children of a veteran who died as a result of a service-connected
disability, or
- Surviving spouse and children of a servicemember who died while on active naval, air service,
or military duty.
Spouses and children who are eligible for TRICARE/CHAMPUS are not eligible for CHAMPVA
benefits. Information on CHAMPVA benefits may be found on the CHAMPVA website
http://www.va.gov/hac/hacmain.asp
or by calling 1-800-733-8387.
For details and submitting new healthcare claims, contact:
VA Health Administration Center
CHAMPVA
P.O. Box 65024
Denver, CO 80206-9024
Toll free: 1-800-733-8387
Date Last Reviewed: June 29, 2009
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