How do I enroll in the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System?
A. There are eligibility requirements for enrollment in the VA Healthcare System. VA Form 1010-EZ is used when applying for healthcare benefits. There are treatment and medication cp-pays required for certain veterans. When applying for enrollment in the VA Healthcare system you must submit a completed VA Form 1010-EZ and a photocopy of your DD 214 or separation document. It is helpful to provide the VA a copy of your private health insurance card. In the Portage County area, the VA hospital holding jurisdiction is the VA Medical Center located at Tomah, Wisconsin. The hospital is located at 500 East Veterans St. Tomah, WI 54460 (near Fort McCoy). The phone number is: (800) 872-8662. The VA has established two Primary Care clinics near Portage County. Those VA Primary care clinics are located in Wisconsin Rapids and Wausau, Wisconsin. To obtain further information regarding VA healthcare eligibility VA medical Center with your DD 214 and apply for enrollment at the admissions area.
