1) If sick/injured while on leave, call the Advice Nurse at 1-800-308-3518 or Military Medicine @ 410-293-1758. Non ER care needs pre-authorization.

2) For life threatening emergency, go to an ER. Tell them you are active duty, your insurance is TRICARE, your policy # is your SSN, and the address to send bills is: TRICARE Region 1 Claims, PO Box 7011, Camden, SC 29020-7011. Within 24 hrs, you must call Mil. Medicine to report all the info--who, what, when, where and why.

3) refers to care when traveling out of the country.