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TRICARE Service Centers

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Each region is served by TRICARE Service Centers (TSC), which are staffed by beneficiary service representatives who can explain the different TRICARE options and help you choose the plan that suits you best. The TSC can also provide: TRICARE benefits interpretation TRICARE Prime enrollment Primary care manager selection and changes Assistance with referrals and appointments to military treatment facilities (MTFs) Cl... more

TRICARE Benefits Explained

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Do you understand your TRICARE benefits? Do you know if you are enrolled in the TRICARE coverage plan that best suits your family's needs? Are you completely confused by all the TRICARE coverage options, co-pays, deductibles, and acronyms? If so you are not alone, our surveys have found that most servicemembers and their families are confused by TRICARE. The fact is, TRICARE is an enormous and very complex health care system. We can help c... more

TRICARE Claims Forms

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TRICARE Claim forms can be downloaded from the TRICARE website (links below). Complete the appropriate form and send it to the appropriate claims processor. Use this Tricare page to locate where to file your claim. A claim form should be submitted for each family member even in cases where families have visited the same provider on the same day. When submitting these forms, all pages of the form must be submitted for the claim to be paid. ... more

Prime Travel Entitlement

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If you or your dependents are required to travel to receive medical treatment you may be eligible for TRICARE authorized reimbursement of reasonable travel expenses. Eligibility The Prime Travel entitlement is for travel expenses incurred by non-active duty TRICARE Prime members when they are required to travel more then 100 miles from their Primary Care Manager's (PCM) office for medically necessary specialty care. The traveling patient'... more

TRICARE Pharmacy Program

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The TRICARE Pharmacy Program has been updated. The following information and resources will help to make the most of this vital benefit: TRICARE Pharmacy Program Overview How to Fill Prescriptions New 2013 Pharmacy Copayment and Cost-Share Structure TRICARE Pharmacy Copayments In the U.S. Medicare Part D MTF Pharmacy TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Program Medical Necessity ... more