TRICARE

Understanding your TRICARE region and the specific health plan in which you are enrolled is essential for party liability subrogation management.

The Federal Medical Recovery Act allows TRICARE to be reimbursed for its costs of treating your client if injured in an accident that was caused by someone else.

Below is a structured overview of the various TRICARE plans available:

1. TRICARE Prime: This option necessitates the selection of a primary care manager to coordinate your healthcare services.

2. TRICARE Prime Overseas: This plan is akin to TRICARE Prime, tailored for individuals residing or stationed outside the United States.

3. TRICARE Select: A flexible healthcare plan allowing beneficiaries to choose their own healthcare providers and specialists.

4. TRICARE Select Overseas: This is the international counterpart to TRICARE Select, designed for those living abroad.

5. TRICARE Young Adult: A plan specifically catering to dependents of eligible service members who are under the age of 26.

6. TRICARE Reserve Select: A premium-based option available for certain members of the Reserve Component.

7. TRICARE Retired Reserve: This plan is available for retired Reserve members seeking to maintain their health coverage.

Regional Contractors

East Region: Humana Military is responsible for health services in the eastern United States. They can be contacted at 1-800-444-5445, and additional information is accessible at Humana Military

www.tricare-east.com. 

West Region: TriWest Healthcare Alliance oversees services in the western United States. Their contact number is 1-888-TRIWEST (874-9378), with further details available at https://tricare.mil/w.

Overseas: International SOS Government Services manages care for individuals living abroad, providing country-specific toll-free numbers for convenience. More information can be found at www.tricare-overseas.com.

It is advisable to verify your specific region and plan type to ensure timely claims processing requests.