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TRICARE Pharmacy Prior Authorization

Express Scripts PA form · Express Scripts (TRICARE pharmacy contractor)

Prior authorization for non-formulary medications or formulary drugs with utilization management requirements under TRICARE.

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Where to Submit This Form

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Submitted by the prescribing provider through Express Scripts

https://www.express-scripts.com/TRICARE/

Providers can submit prior authorization requests electronically.

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Call Express Scripts

1-877-363-1303. Providers can call for prior authorization. Beneficiaries call 1-877-885-6242 for questions.

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Fax from the prescribing provider to Express Scripts

Fax: 1-877-895-1901

Filing Deadline

Must be approved before filling a non-formulary or restricted medication. Submit before the current prescription runs out.

Required Attachments

  • 📎 Completed prior authorization form from Express Scripts
  • 📎 Prescribing provider's clinical justification for the specific medication
  • 📎 Documentation of previously tried formulary alternatives and results
  • 📎 Relevant lab results or diagnostic information

Processing Time

Standard: 5-10 business days. Expedited/urgent: 24-72 hours.

What Happens Next

Express Scripts will approve or deny the request. If approved, the medication can be filled at any TRICARE pharmacy (MTF, network, or mail-order). If denied, the provider can request reconsideration or appeal.

Tips for This Form

  • Check the TRICARE formulary first at formulary.express-scripts.com/TRICARE
  • Medications filled at the MTF pharmacy have $0 cost — ask if yours is available there
  • TRICARE Home Delivery (mail-order) offers 90-day supplies at lower cost than retail
  • If denied, ask your provider to submit a clinical appeal with additional documentation

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