Back to Top Skip to main content

Health.mil: the official website of the Military Health System (MHS) and the Defense Health Agency (DHA)

Utility Navigation Links

Need larger text?

View Manuals by Date (as of 7/1/2017)

TRICARE Program Manuals - 2015 Edition (T-2017)

These manuals are applicable to the East and West Regional Managed Care Support Contracts (MCSCs) awarded on or after 07/21/2016. Upon direction of the Contracting Officer (CO), all or portions of these manuals may also apply to the TQMC, TCARS, TOP, TPharm, TDP, and TDEFIC.

TRICARE Operations Manual, Change 2, May 17, 2017

Page Count: 1,134
Summary of Changes: This change brings the T2017 Manuals current with the T-3 Manuals, by incorporating T-3 changes published from December 20, 2016 through March 28, 2017 and adds revisions and administrative updates. This change is published in conjunction with Apr 2015 TPM Change 2, Apr 2015 TRM Change 2, and Apr 2015 TSM Change 2.
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Policy Manual, Change 4, June 30, 2017

Page Count: 1,040
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Apr 2015 TRM Change 3, and Apr 2015 TSM Change 3.
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Reimbursement Manual (TRM), Change 3, June 30, 2017

Page Count: 910
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Apr 2015 TPM Change 4 and Apr 2015 TSM Change 3.
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Systems Manual, Change 3, June 30, 2017

Page Count: 770
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Apr 2015 TPM Change 4, and Apr 2015 TRM Change 3.
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Program Manuals - 2008 Edition (T-3)

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The MCS Manuals for contracts prior to 06/26/2008 are now superseded and can be found in the "Superseded" portion (indicated by a red banner) of each manuals' web page. Select the desired manual below, then proceed to the "Superseded" manual(s) that exist below the "Current" manual.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 203, June 13, 2017

Page Count: 1,606
Summary of Changes: This change package includes (a) removal of quantitative treatment limitations for mental health and SUD treatment; (b) elimination of differential mental health/SUD cost-sharing/co-payments (vis a vis medical/surgical care cost-shares and co-pays); and, (c) authorization of outpatient SUD treatment by TRICARE-authorized Individual Professional Providers of care. This change is published in conjunction with Feb 2008 TPM Change 183 and Feb 2008 TRM Change 144.
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Policy Manual, Change 184, June 29, 2017

Page Count: 1,066
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Feb 2008 TRM Change 145 and Feb 2008 TSM Change 95.
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Reimbursement Manual, Change 145, June 29, 2017

Page Count: 1,032
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Feb 2008 TPM Change 184 and Feb 2008 TSM Change 95.
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

TRICARE Systems Manual, Change 95, June 29, 2017

Page Count: 954
Summary of Changes: See the Change Transmittal. This change is published in conjunction with Feb 2008 TPM Change 184 and Feb 2008 TRM Change 145.
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

Other Manuals

Authority for the TRICARE Program is the 32 CFR 199. DHA is providing a version of Title 32 to the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 199 (32 CFR 199) and 10 United States Code Chapter 55 as a convenience for the DHA community.

32 CFR 199 (2005), Change 74, November 2, 2016

Page Count: 526
Summary of Changes: Final Rule: Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS)/TRICARE: Refills of Maintenance Medications Through Military Treatment Facility Pharmacies or National Mail Order Pharmacy Program
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

32 CFR 199 (2016), Baseline, December 1, 2016

Page Count: 502
Summary of Changes: This is the baseline version of the December 2016 32 CFR 199 (DHA Version).
View
Acronyms (247 KB)
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

10 USC 55, Change 7, June 8, 2016

Page Count: 456
Summary of Changes: USC Classification Table, 114th, First Session (Public Laws 114-1 through 114-115)
—Prepared by Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives (January 3, 2016).
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search

DCS User Guide, Baseline, June 1, 2017

Page Count: 202
Summary of Changes: This is the June 2017 Duplicate Claims System (DCS) User Guide.
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search
Not available for this change

DoD WIC Overseas Program Policy Manual, Baseline, July 1, 2017

Page Count: 27
Summary of Changes: This is the July 2017 WIC Overseas Program Policy Manual
View
Color Legend (86 KB)
Download
Search
Not available for this change

Utility Navigation Links

DoD Seal

tricare.mil is the official website of the Defense Health Agency (DHA) a component of the Military Health System

TRICARE is a registered trademark of the Department of Defense (DoD), DHA. All rights reserved.

CPT only © 2006 American Medical Association (or such other date of publication of CPT). All Rights Reserved.

If you have a question regarding TRICARE benefits, please go to the TRICARE Contact Us page page.
If you need help with technical/operational issues, please go to the TRICARE Manuals Online Frequently Asked Questions page.

The appearance of hyperlinks to external websites does not constitute endorsement by the DHA of these websites or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized government activities, the DHA does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at other locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this DoD website.

v4.7.7887.17454

DHA Address: 7700 Arlington Boulevard | Suite 5101 | Falls Church, VA | 22042-5101

Some documents are presented in Portable Document Format (PDF). A PDF reader is required for viewing. Download a PDF Reader or learn more about PDFs.
You are leaving Health.mil

The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by the Defense Health Agency of non-U.S. Government sites or the information, products, or services contained therein. Although the Defense Health Agency may or may not use these sites as additional distribution channels for Department of Defense information, it does not exercise editorial control over all of the information that you may find at these locations. Such links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this website.

 You are leaving Health.mil View the external links disclaimer. OK Cancel