Nuclear Medicine
TRICARE covers the following types of nuclear medicine for certain indications:
- Positron emission tomography (PET scans)
- Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT scans)
- Indium pentetreotide scintigraphy (Octreoscan)
- Bone density studies
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 10/29/2024