Health Service and Health (Medical) Insurance Health Services Student Health (Medical) Insurance Plan Health Service Fee

Health Services at Columbia offers a comprehensive, accessible, and cost-effective range of medical care and self-care options, individual and group counseling, health education, nutritional support, and extensive outreach on issues pertinent to the physical and emotional needs of students, with sensitivity to social and cultural concerns. For comprehensive descriptions of services and other information, see http://www.health.columbia.edu/docs/about_us/hsc/index.html .

The Health Service Fee is mandatory for all full-time students, including students registered for full-time Matriculation and Fees, and students in University housing. Most services of Health Services are offered without an additional charge to students who have paid the Health Service Fee. Immunizations and some other special services are offered at a nominal charge (see http://www.health.columbia.edu/docs/about_us/fees.html). The fee also includes coverage for a select group of insurance services, available to all students, whether enrolled in Columbia’s Student Medical Insurance Plan or not. Please see Section II.D. under Appendix I in GSAS Rules and Regulations and http://www.health.columbia.edu/ for more information, including fee schedule and Student Medical Insurance Plan costs.