Lithotripsy
TRICARE covers lithotripsy for the treatment of kidney stones. Lithotripsy is also called extracorporeal shock wave therapy.
TRICARE doesn't cover lithotripsy for the treatment of plantar fasciitis or other musculoskeletal disorders.
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 6/18/2020