Instead, at the end of each visit a bill is generated and given to each student reflecting his or her specific charges. This bill has the special codes and descriptions accepted by most insurance companies. The best way to answer the question is to contact your insurer directly. The Member Services Department is usually listed on your insurance card. Explain your situation to your member service's representative and ask how to proceed.
Every insurance company has a policy for guiding parents of college students.
By calling ahead, you will know what to expect, what will be covered, and how to proceed if you need health care while in Bloomington. The Indiana University Health Center has a pharmacy on site staffed by licensed registered pharmacists. The pharmacy fills prescriptions written by Health Center providers and any other licensed medical provider. It is a good idea to review your insurance plan regarding prescriptions so that you are aware of how medications will be reimbursed. The Health Center has contracts with many prescription card companies.