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TRICARE Standard

fee-for-service, replacing champus

TRICARE Prime

Managed Care Plan similar to HMO

TRICARE Extra

alternative plan other than military facility, more expensive

TRICARE program was formally called CHAMPUS? T or F

TRUE

PCM is abbreviation for Primary Care Manager? T or F

TRUE

NAS is abbrevation for Nonavailibility Statement? T or F

TRUE

TRICARE is the secondary payer to almost all other plans, except Medicaid? T or F

TRUE

TRICARE'S managed care plans will not pay for services to beneficiaries provided by non-network providers? T or F

TRUE

TRICARE participating provider charges generally follow the Medicare Fee Schedule? T or F

TRUE

Beneficiaries enrolled in a Medicare HMO are eligible for TRICARE Senior Prime? T or F

FALSE

TRICARE program serves families of Veterans with 100% service-connected disability? T or F

FALSE, its CHAMPVA

In TRICARE program, providers who do not participate may charge up to 150% of the TRICARE allowed charge? T or F

False, non-participating can charge up to 115%

The TRICARE catastrophic cap is an annual amount? T or F

TRUE

Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) are government hospitals & clinics whose first priority is to serve active-duty military personnel? T or F

TRUE

DEER

Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting

CHAMPUS

Civilian Health & Medical Program of Uniformed Services

CHAMPVA

Civilian Health & Medical Program Department of Veterans Affairs

CMS-1500 claim form

paper claim for physicians services

DEERS

worldwide database of TRICARE & CHAMPVA beneficiaries

Catastrophic Cap

Maximum annual amount TRICARE beneficiaries must pay

PCM ( primary care Manager)

provider who coordinates & manages the care of TRICARE Beneficiaries

Cost Share

amount of provider's charges the patient is responsible for

Sponsor

Uniform Service Member in family qualified for TRICARE or CHAMPVA

Nonavailibility statement

Form requested for preauthorization from TRICARE member seeking other treatment facility

CHAMPVA def.

government Health insurance for family of veterans (100%) service-related disabilities.

MTF stands for

military treatment facility

Age to qualify on TRICARE for Life?

over 65 yrs