CHAMPVADoctors

CHAMPVA Doctors in New York

215,302 providers in New York accept Medicare assignment, which means they can bill CHAMPVA. There is no CHAMPVA network, so use the list below, then confirm with the office by phone.

CHAMPVA-eligible providers in New York by specialty

These are the counts of New York providers who accept Medicare assignment, and therefore can bill CHAMPVA, in the specialties CHAMPVA families search for most. Every count comes from the public federal CMS registry, updated 2026-09-07.

SpecialtyProviders in New York
Family practice6,947
Internal medicine14,070
Nurse practitioners25,236
Physician assistants32,659
Psychiatry4,768
Clinical psychologists2,924
Cardiology5,451

Counts reflect providers who accept Medicare assignment statewide. Acceptance of CHAMPVA is confirmed office by office, so always call before your visit.

Using CHAMPVA in New York

CHAMPVA works the same in every state: after your $50 yearly outpatient deductible, CHAMPVA pays 75 percent of the allowable amount for covered care and you pay 25 percent, with your family's yearly costs capped at $3,000. Hospitals that participate in Medicare must accept CHAMPVA, and individual practices decide for themselves, which is why the phone call matters.

New to the program? Start with What is CHAMPVA, check the real cost breakdown, or grab the phone script that gets offices to yes.

Common questions

How many CHAMPVA-eligible providers are in New York?

Our index shows 215,302 providers in New York who accept Medicare assignment, which means they can bill CHAMPVA. Acceptance is confirmed office by office, so always call first.

Do hospitals in New York take CHAMPVA?

Medicare-participating hospitals are required to accept CHAMPVA for covered services, and nearly every hospital in New York participates in Medicare.

Does CHAMPVA require referrals in New York?

No. CHAMPVA does not require referrals anywhere in the country. A short list of services needs preauthorization instead: inpatient mental health care, substance use treatment, the limited dental care CHAMPVA covers, and organ transplants.