Insurance & Payment Information

Learn what’s covered by the University Health Fee, when additional charges may apply and how insurance reimbursement works through the Student Health Center.

What You Need to Know

All students enrolled at Montclair State University pay a mandatory University Health Fee, which covers basic operations of the Student Health Center.

This means:

  • You can access care regardless of your insurance.
  • There is no co-pay for visits.
  • However, some services may include additional costs.

Additional Charges

You may be charged for:

  • On-site prescription medications
  • Procedures
  • Durable medical equipment
  • On-site diagnostic testing
  • Specialized care
  • Payment is not required at the time of your visit, but:
  • Charges are applied to your student account
  • You are responsible for payment
  • A hold may be placed on registration if unpaid

Payments are made through the University’s Student Accounts system.

 

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Health Insurance

The Student Health Center does not manage or administer health insurance plans.

For details about the University-sponsored student health insurance plan, including enrollment or waivers, visit:

Red Hawk Central Student Health Insurance

Using Your Insurance

You may choose to submit your charges to your personal insurance plan for reimbursement.

Important:

  • You are responsible for all charges, regardless of reimbursement.
  • Payment should be made first through Student Accounts.
  • Reimbursement happens separately through your insurance provider.
     

How to Request Reimbursement

  1. Make sure you receive a bill after your visit.
  2. Visit your insurance provider’s website and submit a claim.
  3. Track your claim through your insurance account or customer service.
  4. Request copies of bills or proof of payment from the Student Health Center if needed.

Questions?

If you have questions about charges, billing or reimbursement, contact us for guidance.

Student Health Center

All bodies are welcome at the Student Health Center. You will receive care that respects and supports you, no matter your age, assigned sex at birth, body shape, citizenship, class, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, income, language, race, religion, residency status, sexuality or weight. We are here to care for you, fully and without judgment.

  • Bloomfield
  • 973-655-2800
  • Bloomfield Campus, Talbott Hall, 2nd Floor