PCHS sees all students regardless of insurance type.

Available below is information about our student insurance plans.

2025-2026 Insurance Information

Aetna Student Health Insurance Information: https://www.universityhealthplans.com/barnard

Annual Waiver Form if you would like to opt out of Aetna Student Health Insurance: 
https://www.universityhealthplans.com/secure/waiver.cgi?group_id=324
 

Fees

While there is no fee, or co-pay for visiting the Primary Care Health Service, regardless of insurance, you may be charged for some medications, vaccines and tests and for missed appointments.

Payment Options:

• Credit Cards: Visa, MasterCard, Discover & American Express
• Checks (from a U.S. bank)
• Money Orders 

Cash is NOT accepted

• Payment is required at the time of the visit.

• Please note that while payment is required at time of visit, if a student is absolutely unable to pay at the time of their visit, payment may be deferred for up to 30 days. Students who do not pay their balance within 30 days are subject to having their registration, transcripts, and diploma put on hold.

Fee Types

Medications

• We maintain a small dispensary onsite for commonly used medications for which there is a charge.

Lab Testing

• All in-house laboratory testing is performed by LabCorp.

• If you have outside insurance, please be aware of the in-network lab services covered by your insurance.

• The PCHS does not bill insurance directly for labs. LabCorp will bill the insurance. 

• For all insurance questions please contact the Director of Operations, Elliot Wasserman at ewasserman@barnard.edu or 1-212-854-8305.

Medical Records

• Current students may receive a copy of their medical records at no charge.

• There is a charge of seventy five cents per page for non current students.