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How do I get 90-day prescription refills?
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Updated 2024-12-01
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Quick Answer
Get 90-day prescriptions through TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery or military pharmacies for maintenance medications at reduced cost.
Key Takeaways
- Home delivery offers 90-day supply
- Lower cost than retail
- For maintenance medications
- Free shipping available
Detailed Answer
Ninety-day supplies are available for maintenance medications.
Home Delivery Service
- Run by Express Scripts
- 90-day supply mailed to you
- Lower copays than retail
- Free shipping
- Auto-refill available
How to Set Up Home Delivery
- Register at Express-Scripts.com/TRICARE
- Transfer prescriptions online
- Provider can send prescriptions directly
- Call Express Scripts if needed
Military Pharmacy 90-Day
- Available at some MTFs
- Same formulary as home delivery
- May need to request 90-day supply
- Ask pharmacist about availability
What Qualifies
- Maintenance medications
- Stable dosing
- Long-term conditions
- Not for acute/short-term
Benefits
- Fewer trips to pharmacy
- Lower per-day cost
- Automatic refill reminders
- Track shipments online
Related Questions
What are my pharmacy options with TRICARE?
TRICARE offers military pharmacies (lowest cost), home delivery (90-day supply), and retail pharmacies (network and non-network) for prescriptions.
What are TRICARE prescription copays?
Prescription copays range from $0 at military pharmacies to $14-$68 at retail depending on drug tier. Home delivery offers 90-day supply at lower cost.