Varicose Vein Treatment
TRICARE may cover the following services and supplies to treat saphenous venous reflux with symptomatic varicose veins, incompetent perforator veins, or both:
- Compression stockings
- Endovenous radiofrequency ablation (VNUS procedure)
- Endovenous laser ablation
Your costs depend on the facility where you get these services:
- Outpatient office setting
- Ambulatory surgery setting
- Inpatient hospital setting
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. Some services have special rules or limits, and some services are excluded. Learn how a benefit becomes covered.
Last Updated 10/30/2024