Battle Creek VA Medical Center
Battle Creek, MI 49037 1 (269) 966-5600
About
Since 1924, the Battle Creek, Michigan VA Medical Center (VAMC) has been improving the health of the men and women who have served our nation. We consider it our privilege to serve your health care needs. We serve over 42,000 Veterans in 22 counties of the southwestern lower peninsula of Michigan.
The Battle Creek VAMC consists of 276 total operating beds, including 55 inpatient mental health beds, 11 inpatient medical beds, 109 Community Living Center beds, and 101 Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (RRTP) beds. The Battle Creek VAMC is classified as a neuropsychiatric facility and is the hub of mental health care for VA Medical Centers in the lower peninsula of Michigan. Battle Creek VAMC provides state-of-the-art, evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health care. The Medical Center also offers a wide variety of health care services, which includes both inpatient and outpatient care. Once eligibility has been determined, each patient enrolling for care is assigned to a primary care provider and team, who provides continuous and coordinated care.
Medical Care
Tricare Numbers
Nurse Advice Hotline TRICARE: (800) 874-2273 Opt 1
Primary Care Appointments: (800) 600-9332
TRICARE for Life: (866) 773-0404
TRICARE
Tricare partners with United Healthcare Military & Veterans as its regional contractor in the Western United States to provide health care services and support to beneficiaries.
Home TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil
Tricare Home Page allows access to Enroll in or Purchase a Plan, File or Check a Claim, View Referrals, Find a Health Care Provider, Change Your Primary Care Manager, Compare Plans, Manage Prescriptions and much more.
Nurse Advice Line TRICARE: (800) 874-2273 Opt 1.
The Nurse Advice Line is available to all TRICARE beneficiaries in the U.S., except those enrolled in US Family Health Plan. You can call the Nurse Advice Line 24/7, at no cost to you, to talk to a registered nurse who can: Answer your urgent care questions.
New to TRICARE:
https://www.tricare.mil/Plans/New
Learn more about TRICARE- Watch an overview video & take free public TRICARE courses online.
TRICARE Online:
https://www.tricareonline.com/
You can make Primary Care appointments, check lab results and even order your pharmacy refills using TOL, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Contact: (800) 600-9332
TRICARE For Life:
https://www.tricare.mil/tfl
Contact- (866) 773-0404
TRICARE for Life is your Medicare-wraparound coverage for TRICARE-eligible beneficiaries who have Medicare Part A and B. TRICARE for Life beneficiaries can receive care at military hospitals and clinics, but only on a space-available basis.
TRICARE Pharmacy Program:
https://www.tricare.mil/pharmacy
The TRICARE Pharmacy Program provides the prescription drugs you need, when you need them, in a safe, easy, and affordable way.
Customer Service Community Directory:
https://www.tricare.mil/bcacdcao/
The directory helps you connect with a Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinator (BCAC), Debt Collection Assistance Officer (DCAO), or other member of the customer service community. If you have questions or issues specific to a single clinic or hospital, contact someone listed for that facility.
You may contact any customer service community representative for general TRICARE issues.
Must be registered in the DEERS program to be eligible for TRICARE
Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System:
https://www.tricare.mil/deers
Base Listings
The numbers for Fairchild Air Force Base have low accuracy due to its unique utilization. Entire companies are rotated through on a regular basis, so large portions of the phone directory are subject to change without notice. Please contact the base operator at (509) 247-1212 if you experience any difficulty reaching your desired contact.
Name | Level Name | Phone |
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Main | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 |
Appointments | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (888) 838-6446 |
VAMC Toll Free | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (888) 214-1247 |
Eye Clinic | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 32728 |
Eye Clinic | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 32729 |
Eye Clinic | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (616) 249-5300 ext: 30571 |
Dental Clinic | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 35425 |
Dental Clinic | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (616) 249-5300 ext: 30390 |
Patient Advocate | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 31980 |
Patient Advocate | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 31990 |
Physical Therapy | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 35301 |
Physical Therapy | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (616) 249-5300 ext: 30370 |
Eligibility | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 33853 |
Eligibility | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 33887 |
Pharmacy | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (269) 966-5600 ext: 1 |
Pharmacy | Battle Creek VA Medical Center |
1 (616) 249-5300 ext: 1 |