According to Tricare officials, payments with the current West Region contractor, Health Net Federal Services, will end Dec. 31, and TriWest won't charge the recurring payment method before Jan.1.

Summary TRICARE for Life (TFL) is a health insurance supplement that pays most of the out-of-pocket costs associated with Original Medicare. However, the company does not offer Advantage plans.

If you’ve served in the military and qualify for Medicare benefits, TRICARE for Life can help cover some of the out-of-pocket costs of Medicare. Learn more.

TFL is available to military retirees and their eligible dependents who are eligible for TRICARE and have Medicare Part A and Part B. This is regardless of your age or where you live.

You may have questions about the different parts of Medicare and how they interact with TRICARE For Life (TFL). “TRICARE For Life is Medicare-wraparound coverage. This means Medicare and TRICARE work ...

For many families, staying healthy is a big priority. If you’ll be eligible for TRICARE For Life (TFL) soon, you might be wondering how this affects your family’s health care coverage. “Your TFL ...

TRICARE For Life At age 65, unless still working and covered by an employer-provided health plan (by either the retiree’s or spouse’s employer), all beneficiaries are required to enroll in Medicare ...

For more TRICARE information and to determine which regional office covers you call 866-773-0404, or visit www.Tricare.mil.

Original: Oct 14, 2022 By Dr. Katy Votava With open enrollment for Medicare beginning October 15 and running through December 7, now is the time to understand how TRICARE for Life works with Medicare.

TRICARE/Civilian Care Non-direct care problems that arise for TRICARE (other than TFL) recipients must first be resolved at the regional contractor level. The TRICARE East Region is managed by Humana ...