TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Prime Remote Handbook Flashcards
What are the TRICARE regions?
TRICARE North
TRICARE South
TRICARE West
TRICARE Overseas
Where can you find information on how to change your PCM?
regional contractor’s web site
What is the abbreviation BCACs?
Beneficiary Counseling and Assistance Coordinators
How many days must National Guard or Reservist be ordered to active service to become eligible for TRICARE?
30 days
What is the abbreviation PSAs?
Prime Service Areas
What form number is the TRICARE Prime Enrollment, Disenrollment, and Primary Care Manager Change form?
DD 2876
TRICARE enrollment forms must be received by what day to be effective at the beginning of the following month?
Must be received by the 20th
How far must your home and work ZIP code be from the nearest military hospital to be eligible for TRICARE Remote?
more than 50 miles or a one-hour drive
What is the abbreviation TPRADFM?
TRICARE Prime Remote Active Duty Family Member
Who coordinates civilian health care for TPR-enrolled ADSMs?
Defense Health Agency - Great Lakes
DHA-GL
What are the two types of TRICARE-authorized providers?
Network and Non-network providers
What type of TRICARE Provider has a signed agreement with your regional contractor to provide care?
Network Provider
What are the two types of Non-Network Providers?
Participating and Nonparticipating
What type of provider may choose to participate on a claim by claim basis?
Participating Non-Network Provider
What type of provider will you have to pay the provider first and later file a claim with TRICARE for reimbursement?
Nonparticipating Non-Network Provider
