I have Medicare and TRICARE. What plan choices do I have?
Retirees and Family Members: If you're eligible for Medicare Part A, you need Medicare Part B to keep TRICARE | |||
If you're | You have | Your plan choices | |
A retired service member |
65 or older |
Medicare Part A only |
None; you aren't TRICARE-eligible |
Medicare Part A and Part B | TRICARE For Life (also available overseas) | ||
Under age 65 | Medicare Part A only | US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) | |
Medicare Part A and Part B |
TRICARE For Life (also available overseas) TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
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A family member of a retiree | 65 or older | Medicare Part A only | None; you aren't TRICARE-eligible |
Medicare Part A and Part B | TRICARE For Life (also available overseas) | ||
Under age 65 | Medicare Part A only |
US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
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Medicare Part A and Part B |
TRICARE For Life (also available overseas) TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
Active Duty Service Members and Family Members: If you're eligible for Medicare Part A, you don't need Medicare Part B to keep TRICARE | |||
If you're | You have | Your plan choices | |
An active duty service member |
Medicare Part A only |
TRICARE Prime Remote (if you live and work in a designated remote location) TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas (if you live and work in a designated remote location) |
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Medicare Part A and Part B | |||
An active duty family member | 65 or older | Medicare Part A only |
TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) TRICARE Prime Remote (if you meet enrollment criteria) TRICARE Prime Overseas (if you're command sponsored) TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas (if you're command sponsored) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
Medicare Part A and Part B |
TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) TRICARE Prime Remote (if you meet enrollment criteria) TRICARE Prime Overseas (if you're command sponsored) TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas (if you meet enrollment criteria and are command sponsored) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
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Under age 65 | Medicare Part A only | TRICARE Select
TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) TRICARE Prime Remote (if you meet enrollment criteria) TRICARE Prime Overseas (if you're command sponsored) TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas (if you're command sponsored) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
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Medicare Part A and Part B | TRICARE Select
TRICARE Prime (if you live in a Prime Service Area) TRICARE Prime Remote (if you meet enrollment criteria) TRICARE Prime Overseas (if you're command sponsored) TRICARE Prime Remote Overseas (if you're command sponsored) US Family Health Plan (if available where you live) |
Last Updated 3/29/2024