Columbia University Health Services
Health Insurance
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Important Dates
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Notice
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June 1
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Health Service Program begins for entering trimester students for period 6/1-8/31.
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June 1
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Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan begins for new trimester students for period 6/1-8/31.
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June 1
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Optional Summer Health Service Program starts, with access to all of our programs and services.
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June 14
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Deadline for enrolling in the Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan for new trimester students only. Students that have taken no action by today will automatically be enrolled into the Basic Level of the Plan for the period 6/1-8/31.
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June 15 (tent.)
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Mailing is sent to all students with important health-related information.
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June 29-September 30
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Open Enrollment period for Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan.
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| June 25-October 14 |
Continuation plan enrollment period for students terminating coverage 8/31. |
| July 1 |
2 month Early Arrival plan begins for new incoming students-coverage dates 7/1-8/31. |
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August 1
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1 month Early Arrival plan begins for new incoming students-coverage dates 8/1-8/31.
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August 31
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Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan ends for October graduates.
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August 31
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Deadline for submitting MMR documentation for new Fall students.
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September 1
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Health Service Program begins for the new academic year, with access to all of programs and services.
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September 1
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Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan Fall term starts.
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September 1
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Pharmacy benefits become available with copay only if insurance selection was prior to August 18.
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September 30
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Deadline for enrolling in the Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan. Students that have taken no action by today will automatically be enrolled into the Basic Level of the Plan for the entire academic year.
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October 15
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Insurance cards are mailed to students who defaulted on September 30.
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January 15
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Deadline for submitting immunization documentation (new Spring students only.)
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January 18
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Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan Fall term ends.
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January 19
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Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan Spring terms starts (date varies each year.)
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February 1
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Deadline for enrolling in the Columbia Student Medical Insurance Plan for new Spring students only. Students that have taken no action by today will automatically be enrolled into the Basic Level of the Plan through 8/31.
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Important Phone Numbers
| General Information |
212 854 2284 |
| After-hours urgent health concerns |
212 854 9797 |
| CAVA (Ambulance) |
212 854 5555 |
| Rape Crisis/Anti-Violence Support Center |
212 854 WALK |
Uptown Campus Public Safety
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| - On-Campus |
7-7979 |
| - Off-Campus |
212-305-8100 |
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