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MISSION Act/Community Care offered at Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System's Seattle Division

MISSION Act/Community Care offered at Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System's Seattle Division

Allows veterans to get health care from non-VA doctors if they meet certain eligibility requirements. Program does not impact veterans' existing VA health care or any other VA benefit.   Care in the community is only covered by VA for medical needs which have been approved by a veteran's VA physician.

Physical Address

1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108

Hours

M-F, 8am-4:30pm.

Application process

Explore which doctors are participating in the local area. Provider Locator is available on the website. Veterans should call to make sure they qualify and to schedule an appointment. The VA will work to ensure veterans are approved for care in their community and schedule them with a local care provider of their choice.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Veteran must be enrolled in VA health care AND   - Has been (or will be) waiting more than 30 days for VA medical care  OR - Lives more than 40 miles away from a VA medical care facility OR - Faces one of several excessive travel burdens.

Service area

Pierce, WA King, WA

Agency info

Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System

Provides comprehensive medical care to more than 155,000 enrolled Veterans across Western Washington.