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Student Health Clinic

The UNMC Student Health Clinic provides high-quality routine health care for our students to help them gain the best possible experience while attending UNMC, including providing immunizations and annual screenings.

Quality Health Services for UNMC Omaha Students

Serious Medicine. Extraordinary Care. Care is provided by Nebraska Medicine at a clinic located in the Student Life Center, Level 2 on the UNMC Omaha campus. Meet our staff.
Appointments & Clinic Hours. No matter the time of day, students may call 402-559-7204 to speak to a health care professional. Students can schedule an appointment to be seen during our care hours.
Covered Services. Students who pay Fund B can receive covered services at no extra charge.
Insurance Friendly. All students are required show proof of insurance for health care
services not covered by Fund B. The clinic works with the UNMC health insurance and
most insurance companies to provide convenient billing to students’ consolidated
bills.

Health Clinic Information for Other Campuses

Schedule an Appointment

24-hour service is available by calling 402-559-7204, and you will be able to speak to a health care professional.

Appointments can be made by phone Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Be sure to let the scheduler know you are a student when you call. Students will be seen by Christy Ott, PA.

If you call when the Student Health Clinic is not open, the call center will have you speak to a health care professional regarding your illness or injury.

First-Time Patients
If you are a first-time patient, please make your appointment by calling the scheduling desk at 402-559-7204. Any type of appointment may be scheduled by calling the scheduling desk.

Established Patients
If you are an established patient of the UNMC Student Health Clinic, you may call the clinic at 402-559-7204 to schedule an appointment. You may also make an appointment online.

Appointment scheduling for UNMC students only.
Programación de citas para estudiantes de UNMC únicamente.

Cost of Care

Patients are financially responsible for charges not covered by Fund B, and we aim to be as transparent as possible about cost of services.

For billing questions, please call Patient Financial Services at 402-559-3140.
For questions regarding the student health insurance, please call Student Health Administration at 402-559-5158.

For students who pay Fund B, covered services during office visits in the Student Health Clinic or designated Nebraska Medicine locations include the following.

Covered Services

Covered Labs and Tests

Contraceptive counseling and health education (the cost of all forms of contraception is excluded)
Annual routine eye exam only (any additional services/testing, corrective lenses and associated fitting fees excluded)
- Eye exams are performed at the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute; call 402-559-2020 to make an appointment.
Physical therapy/pain management (referral is required by a Student Health Clinic provider; eight visits per injury with referral) at the Lauritzen Outpatient Center
Treatment of minor trauma and disease

Comprehensive confidential counseling services (academic, career, interpersonal, couples and psychological counseling) are provided free of charge through Counseling and Psychological Services in the Student Life Center 2031. Call 402-559-7276 to make an appointment.

Covered Labs and Tests

The following labs and tests are covered by Fund B when performed at the Student Health Clinic only. Testing done at other locations and for labs/tests not on the following list will result in out-of-pocket costs:

In Clinic Lab:

Glucose Finger Stick
KOH Skin Scraping (CPT 87220 only)
Rapid Strep Test Swab
Hemoglobin
Urinalysis
Hemocult
Urine Pregnancy Test

In Clinic Testing/Treatment:

Ear Irrigation
Inhalation Treatment
Oximetry
Peak Flow
Skin Lesion removal not requiring pathology

Patients are financially responsible for charges not covered by Fund B, and we aim to be as transparent as possible about cost of services. For billing questions, please call Patient Financial Services at 402-559-3140. For questions regarding the student health insurance, please call Student Health Administration at 402-559-5158.

Excluded Services - Available in Clinic, but Not Covered by Fund B

Excluded Services - Not Provided in Clinic, and Not Covered by Fund B

These services are not provided in the Student Health Clinic and are not covered by Fund B.

Dentistry
Prescription drugs are not covered by Fund B but may be covered by your insurance policy
Allergy testing/extracts
Pulmonary function testing
Cosmetic treatment (Including Acne)/Surgery
Hospitalization/Inpatient care
Oncological treatment
Psychiatry services (contact Counseling and Psychological Services for a required referral)

Ancillary or Diagnostic testing: Charges for ancillary or diagnostic testing will be submitted to the student's Major Medical insurance carrier
Rehabilitation, prosthetics, orthotics, braces, crutches.
Sleep studies, vascular studies, bone age studies
Complete EKG
Emergency services/ICC visits (contact Student Health via email, studenthealth@unmc.edu within 48 hours for a referral).

Patient Rights and Responsibilities

Student Health staff strongly believe that each person is entitled to certain rights as a patient. Additionally, each patient has certain responsibilities. Together, these ensure that each individual receives the appropriate medical care and personal services he/she deserves.

A doctor in a white coat listens to a patient's heartbeat

Hours

For appointments in the Student Health Clinic, call 402-559-7204. Please let the scheduling assistant know you are a UNMC student. (Photo ID and proof of insurance required.)

Day	Hours
Monday	9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Tuesday	Noon to 4 p.m.
Wednesday	9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Thursday	Noon to 4 p.m.
Friday	9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Holiday Hours:	Sept. 2 - closed for the Labor Day holiday

COVID-19 Information

UNMC's response to COVID-19
For COVID-19 exposures or concerns: 402-559-7204

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Student Health Clinic

The Student Health Clinic is located in Suite 2010 on the second floor of the UNMC Student Life Center (3908 Jones St Omaha, NE 68105).