What is the VA form 21 4142?

Use VA Form 21-4142 to give us permission to obtain your personal information from a non-VA source like a private doctor or hospital. Examples of personal information may include your medical treatment, hospitalizations, psychotherapy, or outpatient care.

Where can I find my VA file number?

Whenever the VA sends you a letter about your claim, your VA file number will be on the document. Look in the upper right-hand corner. There is usually a note that says “In reply refer to” followed by two or three numbers separated by a “\”. Below those number will be your file number.

How do I get a copy of my VA claim file?

You can request your claim file and service medical records a few ways. You can request them directly from the National Personnel Records Center. You can request a copy of your records from the nearest VA Regional Office. You can call 1-800-827-1000 to find the closest VA Regional office to you.

Do VA forms expire?

If you do not revoke this authorization, it will automatically expire in 12 months from the date you sign and date the form.

Where do I send my VA authorization form?

Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Evidence Intake Center.
  • PO Box 4444.
  • Janesville, WI 53547-4444.
  • VA gov: www.va.gov.
  • Direct Upload via access.va.gov.

    • What is the purpose of Form 10 10EZ?

    The VA Form 10-10EZ allows veterans to apply for enrollment in the VA health care system. The VA uses the information provided on the form to determine the veteran’s eligibility for medical benefits. Usually, the form only takes about 30 minutes to complete.

    Can I view my dd214 online?

    Most veterans and their next of kin can obtain FREE copies of their DD Form 214 (Report of Separation) via online access. To use the system, you must be a military veteran, next of kin of a deceased member of the military, or former member of the military.

    How do I check my VA benefits online?

    Go to the claim status tool After you’ve signed in, find the list of Disability links on the VA.gov home page. Click Check your claim or appeal status.

    How do I get my military service records?

    You can request your military records in any of these ways:

    1. Mail or fax a Request Pertaining to Military Records (Standard Form SF 180) to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC).
    2. Write a letter to the NPRC.
    3. Visit the NPRC in person.
    4. Contact your state or county Veterans agency.
    5. Hire an independent researcher.

    How do I get a VA rating sheet?

    The rating code sheet is essentially a blueprint of each veteran’s claim and payment history with the VA. If your VA rating decision does not include a rating code sheet, you may request a copy of the code sheet by personally going to your assigned regional office to request a copy.

    What is VA Form 3288?

    VA Form 3288, REQUEST FOR AND CONSENT TO RELEASE OF INFORMATION FROM INDIVIDUAL’S RECORDS.

    Does VA require authorization?

    All non-urgent and non-emergent care requires authorization from VA in advance. Eligibility and claims submission information for emergent care will be provided after notification is made to the VA.