Consultations (by another provider)
TRICARE covers advisory service(s) when provided by an authorized provider at the request of the patient's attending provider in the evaluation and management of a specific problem.
TRICARE doesn't cover:
- Telephone consultations and telephone toll charges.
- Staff consultations required by the policies of a hospital or other institution.
Disclaimer:
This list of covered services isn’t all inclusive. TRICARE covers services that are medically necessaryTo be medically necessary means it is appropriate, reasonable, and adequate for your condition. and considered proven. There are special rules or limits on certain services, and some services are excluded.
Last Updated 3/20/2022