Mileage Reimbursements | Veterans Administration Health Care Beneficiary Travel
5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Languages
English; Interpreters for additional languages can be provided.
Application process
(1) How to request travel reimbursement: a. Visit the Beneficiary Travel Office after completing an appointment request, or b. Call the office and complete the VA Travel Reimbursement Form 10-3542, or c. Fax or mail the completed and signed Form 10-3542 to the local Beneficiary Travel Office d. Submit form on website (2) Applications for reimbursement/payment must be submitted within 30 calendar days from the date of completed travel or date the applicant was notified for travel payments (3) Application forms available on site and from website (4) Call to verify eligibility for having the deductible waived (5) Call or visit website for most current reimbursement rates (6) Call the main number and Dial "0" for interpretation services if needed
Fees
Government-funded, Self-pay
Description
Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans. **Pantry will be closed on 12/25/25 and 01/01/26, and will resume normal operations on 01/08/26**
What's Here
Providing organization
Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
Specialized programs include Blind Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury, Neurosurgery, Radiation Therapy and Cardiovascular Surgery. Operates a food pantry, provides COVID-19 vaccines and provides information and referral to eligible Veterans. Also offers the compensated work therapy program for Veterans. **Pantry will be closed on 12/25/25 and 01/01/26, and will resume normal operations on 01/08/26**