Tricare Overseas Breast Pump Coverage
Tricare pays up to a set amount for a breast pump and initial breast pump kit.
Tricare overseas breast pump coverage. Breast pumps breast pump supplies and banked donor milk reimbursement breast pumps and supplies breast pumps and breast pump supplies are a tricare covered benefit beginning at week 27 of pregnancy or the birth of a child if prior to 27 weeks and for female beneficiaries who legally adopt an infant and intend to personally breastfeed the adopted infant. For more about these rates visit health mil. Tricare covered breast pumps how to get approved the affordable care act aca was signed into law in 2010 and requires most health insurance plans to cover breastfeeding support and supplies. Best selling breast pumps covered 100 by tricare.
Tricare added a payment cap for manual and standard electric breast pumps. We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. As of july 1 2015 tricare provides moms with coverage of an electric breast pump. 12 in 1 year flanges.
We ll confirm your eligibility for coverage of a breast pump and take care of all the necessary details with you. Tricare covers electrical breast pumps including hospital grade pumps. It also covers supplies that are medically necessary. Having access to this equipment is beneficial for women who have to be separated from their child or who can t directly breastfeed due to medical reasons.
Providing breast pumps through insurance coverage is all we do and we are your contracted expert providers for tricare covered breast pumps. Needed for double pumping. 1 per birthing event bags. All you have to do is complete this form.
Contact your regional contractor for information. This means you could receive your breast pump and supplies at no cost. You can find the rates at health mil. Tricare covered breast pumps.
All related supplies needed for the operation of the breast pump are included in the cap amount. 2 per birthing event. 90 bags every 30 days valves. As of march 2019 tricare pays 312 84 for stateside and 500 55 for overseas.
Tricare will cover a converter or transformer as necessary to use covered breast pumps overseas. Recognizing that all babies need a healthy start in life tricare will cover breast pumps and breast pump supplies at no cost for new mothers. There is no dollar limit on how much tricare will pay for standard electric breast pumps. As a mother to be you can order your double electric breast pump on or after 27 weeks of pregnancy with a valid prescription.
You are also eligible to receive up to 36 months of free storage bags.