Primary Care Health Fee Description
All students without health insurance who are enrolled for greater than 6.5 hours will be charged the $150 campus primary care health fee which provides primary care services. Students who have health insurance may use this fee as a supplement to their health insurance.
The $150.00 primary care health fee can be waived for the current semester only. Students may not waive the fee for prior academic years.
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE PRIMARY CARE HEALTH FEE IS NOT HEALTH INSURANCE AND DOES NOT REPLACE YOUR EXISTING HEALTH INSURANCE.
The Primary Health Fee provides:
- Unlimited routine office visits for health maintenance, physicals, blood pressure checks
- Gynecological exams (does not cover outside laboratory charges for pap smear to be read)
- Medical office visits for acute illnesses at the UofL Campus Health Centers
- Annual surveillance TB skin testing
- Post-exposure evaluation, and testing for exposures to blood-borne pathogens such as HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C including prophylactic medications when prescribed by the health service
- Seasonal flu vaccinations
- Low cost generic medications dispensed out of the health office
- Low cost birth control pills
- Discounted pharmaceuticals through the UofL Hospital Outpatient Patient Benefits Program
- Allergy injections
- Phlebotomy services (lab and x-ray fees are paid by patient or patient insurance)
- In-office lab tests such as strep, flu, pregnancy, urinalysis when not covered by insurance
Follow the hyperlink to waive the primary care health fee
