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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Pharmacy

TRICARE provides a tri-fold pharmacy benefit that is identical for beneficiaries both under and over age 65 (TFL). Review the information below, listed in the order of most to least cost effective to you to determine your best option.

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MOAA's TRICARE Pharmacy Guide

Your military pharmacy benefit provides terrific value, but successfully navigating its rules can get complicated at times. This handy guide explains it all.

Military Treatment Facility (MTF)

Learn the pros and cons of Military Treatment Facilities, complete with full cost breakdown.

TRICARE Mail Order Pharmacy (TMOP)

For reoccurring maintenance medications, the TRICARE Mail Order Program (TMOP) is a perfect mix of the Military Treatment Facility and TRICARE Retail Pharmacy programs. Learn how to use TMOP to have your medications delivered direct to your door.

TRICARE Retail Pharmacy (TRRx)

For immediate prescription needs such as antibiotics, when a Military Treatment Facility is not available, you'll want to use your TRICARE Retail Pharmacy Benefit (TRRx). From phone numbers to websites, we help to break down your benefit.

TRICARE Uniform Formulary

Find useful links to the Uniform Formulary lists of drugs, medical necessities and pre-authorization information.

TRICARE Pharmacy and Medicare Part D

Understand the intersection between your TRICARE Pharmacy benefit and Medicare Part D.