TRICARE East for billing teams
Payer ID, timely filing, appeals and prior authorization for tricare in the east region, run by humana military, from TRICARE East's own documents, checked in October 2026.
What you get
- Payer IDs, filing limits and appeal deadlines
- A link to the payer's own document for each one
- An email when a payer changes a rule
TRICARE East
TRICARE in the East Region, run by Humana Military · checked in October 2026
- Payer ID for claims
- 99727.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026
- Timely filing limit
- 1 year from the date of service. Network providers should file within 90 days.TRICARE, Claims
- Appeal deadline
- 90 calendar days from the denial, or from the remittance for an allowable charge review.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026
- Prior authorization
- Provider self-service, which also has a code lookup for whether a referral or authorization is needed.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026
- Pharmacy prior authorization
- Express Scripts, through CoverMyMeds or Surescripts.Express Scripts, TRICARE prescribers
- Eligibility checks
- Provider self-service, or the phone line below.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026
- Provider portal
- Humana Military provider self-service.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026
- Provider phone
- (800) 444-5445, at any hour.TRICARE Provider Handbook, East Region 2026