Urgent & Emergency Care
If you are experiencing an emergency, call 911 on the installation and 1-1-9 off the installation
Kadena doesn’t offer urgent or emergency care services. However, if you’re enrolled in TRICARE Prime here at Kadena, please call and schedule a same-day appointment with your primary care manager. If appointments aren’t available, use the emergency room at the US Naval Hospital Okinawa.
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 to find your country-specific number or to use web and video chat.
To learn about how TRICARE covers urgent care, visit the TRICARE Urgent Care page.
Emergency Care
If you are experiencing a life-threatening medical situation (including mental health emergencies), call 911 (on base) or 1-1-9 (off base) immediately. 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.