Prescription Costs
Prescription costs are based on the type of prescription and where it's filled.
Military Pharmacy
- $0 copayment for up to a 90-day supply of most medications.
- Not all medications are available at military pharmacies. Call first to check availability.
- Non-formulary medications are not usually filled at military pharmacies.
Home Delivery
You may receive up to a 90-day supply for most prescriptions at the following costs:
- $0 for generic formulary medications
- $13 for brand-name formulary medications
- $43 for non-formulary medications, unless you establish medical necessity
Network Pharmacy
You may receive up to a 30-day supply of most medications at the following costs:
- $5 for generic formulary medications
- $17 for brand-name formulary medications
- $44 for non-formulary medications, unless you establish medical necessity
If you want to have a 90-day prescription filled, you will pay the copayment for each 30-day supply.
Non-Network Pharmacy
You'll pay more to have prescriptions filled at non-network pharmacies (including host nation pharmacies) and costs vary based on your plan and the type of prescription.
- Active duty service members will receive a full reimbursement after they file a claim.
- All others enrolled in a Prime option pay 50% cost share after the point of service deductible is met.
- Beneficiaries using Standard/Extra, TRICARE Reserve Select, TRICARE Retired Reserve or TRICARE Young Adult pay:
- Formulary-Generic or Brand Name: $17 or 20% of the total cost, whichever is greater, after the annual deductible is met
- Non-Formulary: $44 or 20% of the total cost, whichever is greater, after the annual deductible is met