The most recent appropriations for the Department of War expired at 11:59 p.m. EST on September 30, 2025. Military personnel will continue in a normal duty status without pay until such time as a continuing resolution or appropriations are passed by Congress and signed into law. Civilian personnel not engaged in excepted activities will be placed in a non-work, non-pay status.
If you have a scheduled appointment or other business at the MTF, please verify with your provider or applicable office within the MTF to ensure there are no changes in schedule. To learn how the lapse in appropriations affects your TRICARE benefit, visit tricare.mil/shutdown.

Getting Care

Appointments & Referrals

Booking an Appointment

Schedule with your primary care manager (PCM) first. You have two ways to schedule:

Need to Check on a Referral?

When you have a referral to see a specialist, our Consult and Appointment Management Office will try to schedule you at one of our military facilities first.

Follow these steps when you need to see a specialist:

  1. Get a referral from your PCM.
  2. Call CAMO at 210-916-9900 or 800-443-2262
    • Check the status of your referral, and
    • Schedule your visit
  3. If you can't get an appointment at one of our facilities:

Finding TRICARE Resources 

Need to find information about referrals, claims, and enrollment information? Visit the TriWest Patient Portal.  

Visit the TRICARE Resources page for information on setting up your secure beneficiary portal account, available education resources, and more.

Contact Us

Consult and Appointment Management Office
Telephone: 210-916-9900 or 800-443-2262

The Consult and Appointment Management Office (CAMO) schedules appointments for all of the San Antonio Military Health System (SAMHS), which includes the 59th Medical Wing.

Don’t forget to keep your family’s information up to date in DEERS!