TRICARE Health Plans, TRDP/FEDVIP, Phone Numbers

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 11/21/2018 02:26 PM EST

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CG Military Retirees: See below notice regarding TRICARE Health Plan Open Season.  This is also a reminder that the TRICARE Retiree Dental Program (TRDP) ends on 31 Dec 2018 and you will NOT automatically be enrolled in the new Federal Dental and Vision Program (FEDVIP), administered by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).  The following phone numbers may be of assistance:

 

TRDP: Delta Dental, 888-838-8737

FEDVIP: 877-888-3337

 

TRICARE HEALTH PLANS

TRICARE (Prime, Prime Remote, Select, Reserve Select, Retired Reserve, Young Adult):   

    EAST REGION - Humana Military, 800-444-5445

    WEST REGION - Health Net, 844-866-9378

TRICARE FOR LIFE (65+ years old): 866-773-0404. 

    Questions about Medicare: 800-633-4227

TRICARE PRIME OVERSEAS: 877-678-1207, +44-20-8762-8384

 

TRICARE PHARMACY (Express Scripts): 877-363-1303

 

TRICARE ELIGIBILITY (DEERS): For questions about eligibility and/or ID cards, you may call the DMDC Support Office at: 800-538-9552

 

r/

Bob H

 

Bob Hinds, MS

Retiree Services Program Manager

www.dcms.uscg.mil/retiree

USCG Commandant (CG-13)

Office: 202-475-5451

E-Mail: Robert.C.Hinds@uscg.mil

USCG CWO4 (Ret), Honorary CG MCPO    

 

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From: TRICARE Communications <tricare@service.govdelivery.com>

Date: 11/21/18 11:44 AM (GMT-05:00)

To: Rwagner737@verizon.net

Subject: TRICARE Prime Versus TRICARE Select: Should You Change or Keep Your Plan?

TRICARE Prime Versus TRICARE Select: Should You Change or Keep Your Plan?

Nov. 21, 2018

TRICARE Open Season is from Nov. 12 through Dec. 10, 2018. This is the annual period when you can enroll in or change your TRICARE Prime or TRICARE Select plan. If you miss open season, you'll only be able to make enrollment changes within 90 days of a Qualifying Life Event or during the next TRICARE Open Season in fall 2019. To help you pick the program that's right for you, here's an overview of the differences between TRICARE Prime and TRICARE Select.   Read the full article here.   Sign up for TRICARE email updates at wwwtricare.mil/subscriptions. Connect with TRICARE on Facebook and Twitter at www.facebook.com/tricare and www.twitter.com/tricare.