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By 99th Medical Group If these requirements are met, former spouses: Loss of Eligibility
• Remain eligible for TRICARE. When you lose TRICARE, you also lose your mini-
Q. I’m getting divorced, what happens to my TRI- • Will use their own name and health benefit number
CARE eligibility? mum essential coverage under the A ordable Care
to get care and le claims. Act. You can avoid paying a fee for each month you
A. Visit the TRICARE Life Events page to learn how • They won’t use your name and number in DEERS. don’t have coverage. Here are your options:
your divorce a ects your eligibility. • Purchase the Continued Health Care Benefit Pro-
Children
Getting Divorced • A sponsor’s biological and adopted children stay gram for temporary coverage.
When there is a divorce, sponsors must update • Search the Health Insurance Marketplace to find
eligible for TRICARE until they age out.
the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System • To be TRICARE eligible, your child must be a a civilian health plan that meets your needs and
(DEERS) with a copy of the divorce decree. budget.
• The sponsor’s eligibility for TRICARE won’t change. dependent. is means they aren’t married or Using TRICARE with Other Health Insurance
• The former spouse’s eligibility may change. serving on active duty. Health insurance you have in addition to TRICARE,
• Eligibility for biological and adopted children won’t • After your child ages out, they can choose to pur- such as Medicare or an employer-sponsored health
chase TRICARE Young Adult until they turn 26. insurance. TRICARE supplements don’t qualify as
change. • A sponsor’s stepchildren who weren’t adopted by “other health insurance.”
the sponsor will lose TRICARE eligibility once the TRICARE is always the second payer to any other
Former Spouses sponsor updates DEERS with the divorce decree. health insurance (OHI) plan. A er a divorce, if your
Former spouse’s bene ts will end at 12:01 a.m. on child has health insurance from the non-uniformed
service parent, then TRICARE can still act as a sec-
the day of the divorce, unless he or she meet certain ond payer. If your child visits the uniformed service
requirements. member, TRICARE is still the second payer, so make
sure your child has the OHI information to get care
away from home. >>View Custody Scenarios.

You may call the Defense Manpower Data Cen-
ter Support O ce at 1-800-538-9552 for questions
about your eligibility.

Send your questions to askthedoc@us.af.mil

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