Cardiorespiratory Monitor

TRICARE may cover a cardiorespiratory monitor for in-home use may be covered by TRICARE if your:

  • Child had an apparent life-threatening event;
  • Child is the biological sibling of a victim of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS);
  • Child's birth weight was 1,500 grams or less; or
  • Child is a pre-term infant with pathologic apnea.

Before renting or buying any durable medical equipment, contact your contractor for assistance. Learn more about Durable Medical Equipment.

Disclaimer:

This list of covered services isn’t all inclusive. TRICARE covers services that are medically necessaryTo be medically necessary means it is appropriate, reasonable, and adequate for your condition. and considered proven. There are special rules or limits on certain services, and some services are excluded.

Last Updated 3/20/2022