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Also, you have until March 31 to set up your payment info if you pay by EFT, credit card, or debit card. This is for TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Select, TYA, TRS, and TRR plans. If you miss this deadline, you will be disenrolled back to Jan. 1. Visit www.tricare.mil/west today.

Urgent & Emergency Care

The 62nd Medical Squadron doesn’t offer urgent or emergency care services. If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911, or report to the Madigan Army Medical Center Emergency Department.

Urgent Care

If you’re unsure about whether you need urgent care, contact the Military Health System Nurse Advice Line to speak to a registered nurse. Visit MHSNurseAdviceLine.com for web chat and video chat, or dial 1-800-TRICARE (874-2273).

Emergency Care

If you're experiencing a life-threatening medical situation (including mental health emergencies), call 911 immediately or report to the Madigan Army Medical Center Emergency Department. Emergency care services treat life-threatening medical issues such as threats to your life, limbs, sight, or safety.

To learn about how TRICARE covers emergency care, visit the TRICARE Emergency Care page.