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Medical Records Review
A contracted M.D. or D.O. reviews your evidence and tells you what may be medically supportable before you buy a full nexus letter.
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Tampa, FL
VA Nexus Letters in Tampa, FL
Independent medical opinions from licensed providers, for veterans in Tampa, FL. We offer records reviews, nexus letters, and independent psychological evaluations - all secure, remote, and flat fee, with a free phone discussion before you choose.
- M.D., D.O. & Psy.D. providers - never physician assistants or nurse practitioners
- Individualized, evidence-based opinions - never templates
- One-time, transparent flat-fee pricing with no hidden fees
- We never take any of your VA back pay
No Supportable Opinion? Full Refund. If the provider cannot medically support the requested nexus opinion after reviewing your records, you receive a full refund.
Local service options
Serving veterans in Tampa, start to finish from home
Tampa is where a great many careers ended and new lives began. MacDill Air Force Base sits on the peninsula south of downtown and hosts U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command, and Hillsborough County is home to roughly 93,000 veterans.
Everything we do for Tampa veterans can be handled remotely - a free phone discussion, a secure upload of your records and telehealth video when an evaluation is part of it. Our office is in Colorado and we proudly serve veterans nationwide, including Tampa. Call (844) 368-2757 and we will tell you honestly whether we can help, whether you are in South Tampa near the base, out in Brandon, or up toward New Tampa.
A retirement hub for career military families
Hillsborough County serves nearly 93,400 veterans through its Veteran Community Services offices, and the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa is one of the busiest VA medical centers in the country, including a polytrauma rehabilitation center.
See Hillsborough County Veteran Community ServicesCommon Tampa claims we see
With so many career Air Force, Army and joint-command retirees here, the claims we see most from Tampa veterans involve tinnitus and hearing loss, back and knee conditions, PTSD and other mental health conditions, sleep apnea, hypertension, and respiratory conditions tied to deployment and burn pit exposures.
Options for Every Situation
What we offer Tampa veterans
Start with the option that matches what you need. Each service has its own page with details, pricing, and next steps.
How we help veterans with their VA Claims
Many veterans find that their claim needs independent medical evidence to explain the service connection. That is exactly what we provide - and we have an option for every situation. Not sure which one fits? Start with the free phone call below, and we will help you choose. Everything is handled for you: flat fee, secure, and done from home.
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Nexus Letter / Independent Medical Opinion
A licensed M.D. or D.O. reviews your evidence and, when it is medically supportable, writes an individualized Independent Medical Opinion with a detailed rationale.
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Individual Psychological Evaluation Package
A telehealth evaluation with a psychologist licensed in your state, starting with a free screening before you pay the full fee.
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Have questions about your case?
Call us and a live team member will go over your situation with you for free - no cost, no obligation.
Conditions
Conditions we can help with
These are common examples, not the full list. We work with a wide range of physical and mental health conditions connected to service. If your condition is not shown here, we are happy to answer questions about your specific situation - please call us to discuss your case for free, with no obligation.
Explore our veteran information library
Start with one of these frequently searched VA conditions. Each free guide explains service connection, evidence, ratings, and where independent medical evidence may help.
PTSDSleep ApneaTinnitusMigrainesBack PainKnee PainHypertensionGERDRhinitis & SinusitisRadiculopathy & SciaticaPlantar FasciitisDiabetes & Agent Orange
Do not see your condition here? Browse all conditions in our extensive information library.
Why veterans choose us
Why Tampa, FL veterans choose Patriot NEXUS Letters
Who writes your medical opinion matters. Here is what sets our evidence apart, and why veterans trust us with their claim.
Independent and individualized
- M.D., D.O. & Psy.D. providers - never physician assistants or nurse practitioners
- Every opinion is written for your file - never templates
- Clear clinical rationale grounded in your records
Fair, transparent, veteran-first
- One-time, flat-fee pricing with no hidden fees
- We never take any of your VA back pay
- No supportable opinion? Full refund
- Veteran-owned and BBB accredited
Not sure which option fits your situation? Call 844-368-2757 and we will go over your case for free, with no obligation.
Local veteran resources
Find the right local help
Use these independent, official resources for benefits help, health care, or confidential counseling.
Claims and benefits help
- Hillsborough County Veteran Community Services
Free help from county Veteran Service Officers at several locations, including the Veterans Resource Center at Veterans Memorial Park.
- Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs
State agency with accredited claims counselors who help Florida veterans file and track VA claims at no cost.
- St. Petersburg VA Regional Benefit Office
The VA regional office that handles benefit claims for Florida veterans - official information on filing, status and benefits.
Health care
- VA Tampa Health Care
Enrollment, eligibility and the full range of VA health services available to veterans across the Tampa Bay area.
- James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
Major VA medical center on Bruce B. Downs Boulevard with inpatient care, specialty clinics, spinal cord injury and polytrauma rehabilitation.
- South Hillsborough VA Clinic
VA outpatient clinic in Riverview serving veterans in Brandon, Riverview, Ruskin and the south county area.
- Hidden River VA Clinic
VA outpatient clinic in north Tampa offering primary care, mental health and specialty services.
- New Port Richey VA Clinic
VA outpatient clinic serving veterans in Pasco County and the north Tampa Bay area.
Counseling and support
- Tampa Vet Center
Free, confidential readjustment counseling for eligible veterans, service members and their families.
- Crisis Center of Tampa Bay - Florida Veterans Support Line
Local nonprofit helpline connecting Tampa Bay veterans and their families to emotional support and community resources.
- Veterans Florida
State-created nonprofit connecting Florida veterans to career services, entrepreneurship programs and transition support.
- Veterans Crisis Line
Free, confidential support 24 hours a day - dial 988 then press 1, or chat online, whether or not you are enrolled in VA care.
These independent resources are provided for convenience. Patriot NEXUS Letters is not affiliated with or endorsed by these agencies.
Free claim guides
Information for Tampa veterans
Read plain-language information about common conditions and VA service connection.
Nearby
Other Florida cities we serve
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Questions
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