COVID Triage/Testing

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital offers COVID triage weekdays 7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and weekends 7:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. via the hospital’s appointment line at 270-798-4677 (HOSP) or 931-431-4677, option 2. COVID testing is available weekdays and DONSAs from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and weekends from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Both services are available for Soldiers, Retirees and Family members assigned to a BACH or Fort Campbell medical home.

In the event of inclement weather, BACH staff will pause activities at the testing site to reset operations inside the building. Operations will resume as soon as safely possible, please remain in your vehicle until further directions are provided by staff.
 
Only results provided from a validated medical facility will be accepted on Fort Campbell for validation of work or school-related absences or for use in returning to normal activities such as from quarantine or isolation. Home testing results will not be accepted.
 
TRICARE Prime beneficiaries with COVID-19 symptoms, or who have been in close contact with a COVID-19 infected person may utilize the TRICARE Online Patient Portal to initiate communications with a staff member in you Primary Care Clinic. COVID symptoms may include: fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting or diarrhea.
 
After hours and on national holidays, beneficiaries may utilize TRICARE Online (TOL) or call the Military Health System (MHS) Nurse Advice Line at 1-800-TRICARE (874-2273). The NAL staff can assist beneficiaries with non-life threatening medical concerns, including COVID-19 and provide further guidance. Beneficiaries experiencing a medical emergency, such a severe shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, should call 911.