Ophthalmic Coding Specialist Study Questions

Answer: B - Tricare patients typically must see physicians at their military treatment facility. Depending on the Tricare plan, the patient may be able to see a physician off-base, but typically the must see the physician on-base, at his military treatment facility. A patient can see a private practice physician, if he has Tricare Prime Remote or if he has an non-availability statement that states that he has permission to see a physician off-base.