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VA Form 10-7959A

CHAMPVA Claim Form

Submit a claim for CHAMPVA reimbursement after seeing a provider.

10-7959A

Healthcare

What this form does

Submit a claim for CHAMPVA reimbursement after seeing a provider.

Used to file claims for CHAMPVA benefits reimbursement when a provider doesn't bill CHAMPVA directly.

Official VA title: CHAMPVA Claim Form

VA revision March 18, 2025 · Links verified against VA.gov August 10, 2026

Use it when: When you've seen a healthcare provider who didn't bill CHAMPVA directly. You pay out of pocket and submit this form for reimbursement.

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How to use 10-7959A

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  1. Do now · 01

    Before you start

    Deadline
    VA generally must receive a CHAMPVA claim within 1 year of the date of service, or within 1 year of discharge for inpatient care.

    Use this form when: When you've seen a healthcare provider who didn't bill CHAMPVA directly. You pay out of pocket and submit this form for reimbursement.

  2. Gather · 02

    Gather your documents

    Required

    • Itemized bill from the healthcare provider — Must include the information VA lists for the type of care or prescription claim.
    • Proof that you paid the provider — Include a receipt or other proof of payment when requesting reimbursement.

    Helpful when available

    • Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from other insurance — If you have other insurance that was billed first.
  3. Go next · 03

    Submit the form

    Available methods

    • Online
    • Mail
    • Fax
    Mail to
    VHA Office of Integrated Veteran Care, CHAMPVA Claims, PO Box 500, Spring City, PA 19475
    Fax to
    303-331-7808
    Submission note
    File online or include the current claim form and all required supporting records when mailing or faxing.

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