These manuals serve for contracts awarded on or after 06/27/2008 for the North, South, and West Regions along with TQMC, CARS, TOP, and TPharm. The manuals will apply to the TDEFIC contract upon direction of the Contracting Officer
The MCS Manuals for contracts prior to 06/26/2008 are now superseded and can be found in the "Superseded" portion (indicated by a red banner) of each manuals' web page. Select the desired manual below, then proceed to the "Superseded" manual(s) that exist below the "Current" manual. For the ADP Manual, select the TSM Manual.
TRICARE Operations Manual, Change 265, September 17, 2020
Page Count: 1,656
Summary of Changes: This change directs the MCS contractors and USFHP plans to cease disenrolling current Prime enrollees and USFHP enrollees who are no longer eligible to remain enrolled in their current plans, respectively, due to a change in residence.
TRICARE Policy Manual, Change 244, September 3, 2020
Page Count: 1,086
Summary of Changes: This change provides guidance on processing claims for newborns/adopted children and updates policies regarding Transitional Assistance Management Program (TAMP) eligible family members. This change is published in conjunction with
Feb 2008 TOM Change 263.
TRICARE Reimbursement Manual, Change 186, June 8, 2020
Page Count: 1,000
Summary of Changes: This change clarifies the network and non-network cost-share/copay for ground inpatient ambulance transfers. This change is published in conjunction with
Feb 2008 TPM Change 243.
TRICARE Systems Manual, Change 127, June 11, 2020
Page Count: 976
Summary of Changes: This change revised the CLIN/ASAP Account Numbers from MIPR to MPR and added two new DMIS ID for Alaska.