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Eye Exams

Your coverage for eye exams will differ depending on who you are and which health plan option you are using. Generally, TRICARE covers:

  • Annual routine eye exams for active duty service members and active duty family members
  • Comprehensive eye exams every two years for beneficiaries enrolled in TRICARE Prime
  • Comprehensive eye exams every year for diabetic patients enrolled in TRICARE Prime
  • Vision exams under the well-child care benefit
  • Ophthalmic services, which may include an eye exam or other specialized services, are covered in connection with the medical or surgical treatment of a covered illness or injury.

Last Updated 11/29/2012

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