Tricare Prime Health Insurance question?

You need to contact Tricare ASAP about switching providers and you will need to get referred to an off-post physician. You cannot just walk into an off-post office, you have to be referred first.

Yes, you have to call to switch your PCP, and that can take 24 - 48 hours. If you are on a military facility, they should assign you to a clinic. When they do that, you call the appointment number they have given you and tell them what the doc appt is for - they should schedule you accordingly.

Call tricare with your questions tho - sometimes they can confuse anyone.

Look up tricare North on the internet. I moved from Virginia to Mississippi and had to swith. Tricare online can answer all your questions.

call tricare to find out what docs. in your area take the tricare or do the hard things and find a doc in your area that takes tricare.

Call Tricare for crying out loud. If you have a question about them, you need to talk to them. Simple.

With no preexisting conditions, including maternity, it's going to be damn expensive on the private market - budget $400 a month, or even more. You're going to need something valid in YOUR state, so go talk to a local insurance broker to find out what your options are.

Yes, you need to do that ASAP, right now in fact.