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No Serving Spouse, No Serving Child: The Honest Answer

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No Serving Spouse, No Serving Child: The Honest Answer

TLDR

  • With no active-duty spouse and no serving child as sponsor, there is no military dependent door for a parent.
  • Medicare and civilian coverage stay primary.
  • If the parent is a veteran, refer to 'The Other Door: VA Healthcare'.

No Military Dependent Door

With no active-duty spouse and no serving child as sponsor, there is no military dependent door for a parent. Medicare and civilian coverage stay primary.

Alternative Doors

Point to the doors that may exist on the parent's own record: if the parent is a veteran themselves, see "The Other Door: VA Healthcare". No other claims apply.