TRICARE Coverage by Condition | Medical Benefits Index | TRICARE.com

This guide serves as a central hub for understanding how TRICARE covers specific medical conditions, chronic illnesses, and healthcare needs. TRICARE.com is an independent reference site; for official policy and enrollment, visit [TRICARE.mil](https://www.tricare.mil).

## What you'll find here This index organizes TRICARE coverage information by medical category, specific conditions, and frequently asked questions regarding clinical necessity and specialized treatments.

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### Chronic & Long-Term Conditions - [TRICARE coverage for Diabetes Management](/condition/diabetes) - [Managing Heart Disease with TRICARE](/condition/heart-disease) - [Cancer Treatment and Clinical Trials](/condition/cancer-care) - [Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support](/condition/multiple-sclerosis) - [Kidney Disease and Dialysis Services](/condition/kidney-disease) - [Asthma and Respiratory Care](/condition/asthma) - [Hypertension and Blood Pressure Monitoring](/condition/hypertension)

### Mental Health & Behavioral Health - [Depression and Anxiety Treatment](/condition/mental-health-depression) - [PTSD Resources for Service Members](/condition/ptsd-coverage) - [Substance Use Disorder and Rehab](/condition/substance-use) - [Autism Care and the Autism Care Demonstration](/condition/autism-aba-therapy) - [ADHD Diagnosis and Medication](/condition/adhd) - [Eating Disorder Treatment Programs](/condition/eating-disorders)

### Specialty Care & Procedures - [Bariatric Surgery Requirements](/condition/weight-loss-surgery) - [Maternity and Postpartum Care](/condition/maternity-pregnancy) - [Infertility Treatments and IVF Limits](/condition/infertility) - [Gender Dysphoria and Transition Care](/condition/gender-dysphoria) - [Chiropractic Care Limitations](/condition/chiropractic-care) - [Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Coverage](/condition/medical-equipment)

### FAQ: Is It Covered? - [Does TRICARE cover Lasik or PRK?](/faq/does-tricare-cover-lasik) - [How to get a referral for a specialist](/faq/specialist-referrals) - [Does TRICARE pay for hearing aids?](/faq/hearing-aid-coverage) - [Coverage for medical marijuana](/faq/medical-marijuana-tricare) - [Does TRICARE cover physical therapy?](/faq/physical-therapy-visits) - [Orthodontics and braces for children](/faq/braces-orthodontics)

### Glossary of Terms - [Medical Necessity](/glossary/medical-necessity) - [Pre-authorization](/glossary/pre-authorization) - [Point of Service (POS) Option](/glossary/point-of-service) - [Case Management](/glossary/case-management) - [Exclusions](/glossary/exclusions) - [Primary Care Manager (PCM)](/glossary/primary-care-manager)

## Tips for finding what you need * **Check the Search Bar:** If your specific diagnosis isn't listed here, use the site-wide search box to find detailed policy breakdowns. * **Verify Referrals:** Most specialty "Condition" pages include information on whether you need a PCM referral before seeking care. * **Contractor Specifics:** Remember that while TRICARE policy is national, Humana Military (East) and TriWest (West) may have different portals for submitting your medical documentation. * **Updates for 2026:** All condition pages are updated for the 2026 plan year to reflect the latest T-5 contract guidelines and pharmacy changes via Express Scripts.