If a student participates in the student health insurance, claims are submitted through the Health Center. All international students enrolled at Heidelberg College are required to purchase international medical insurance through Heidelberg College. Insurance protection becomes effective immediately upon arrival at Heidelberg College. No waivers will be accepted and the cost of this insurance will be shown in the student's statement. All Health insurance coverage is between the student or parent and the insurance company.
All charges incurred are the responsibility of the student or parent.
Many drugs are prescribed for free. A minimum charge is made for prescription drugs, immunization injections, Ace bandages and articles on loan which are not returned at the prescribe time. A list of all charges is available at the Center. The charge for drugs is not covered by the Heidelberg insurance plan and is not usually covered by other insurance plans. If the student's insurance plan provides coverage for drugs, students must have a drug card.