How much do you have to pay for an ambulance?
- Students on the college health insurance plan DO NOT HAVE TO PAY for an ambulance ride because the health insurance plan covers that expense.
- Students on an alternate health insurance plan may have coverage for ambulance rides, but this is something the student should double check with their insurance company to learn more.
How much do you have to pay for a visit to the Emergency Room (ER)?
- Students on the college health insurance plan typically have a $250 co-pay for an ER visits, though, if you are admitted to the hospital for a higher level care, the co-pay will drop to $0.
- Students on an alternate health insurance plan may have a pre-determined co-pay amount for ER visits or they may have a deductible as well. This is something the student should check with their insurance company to learn more.
Don't forget to check out our Financial Resources page to learn more about other financial supports for medical expenses.