Wigs

TRICARE covers one wig per beneficiary per lifetime, when the:

• Attending physician certifies that the hair loss results from the treatment of a malignant disease (i.e., cancer), and
• Beneficiary certifies that he or she has not previously obtained a wig or hairpiece through the U.S. Government

TRICARE doesn't cover:

• Hair transplants
• The cost of maintenance, supplies or replacement of wigs or hairpieces
• Diagnostic or therapeutic methods intended to encourage hair regrowth
• Wigs or hairpieces for hair loss caused by something other than treatment of a malignant disease