Student Affairs

What Does The Student Health fee cover?

What the fee covers...

Routine and acute care visits to the SHS clinic- no copays

Yearly GYN visit (1) for women

Nebulizer treatments and meds administered in the SHS clinic

Minor procedures where medically indicated (not cosmetic)

24/7 On call coverage by UAB Family Medicine faculty

What The Fee Does NOT cover...

*Pre-matriculation physicals (by definition these are required before students are eligible for entry into UAB)
*Immunizations required for school enrollment purposes ( varicella, measles, hepatitis B)
*Antibody titers required for school enrollment Allergy injections (immunotherapy)

Co-payments for specialist visits
Cosmetic skin procedures (benign mole removal, wart removals)
Extensive, optional, or non-school related physicals (Job Corp., Peace Corp., pre- employment physicals )
Disability assessments
Obstetrical services
Meningitis and Flu vaccines

Lab tests, Pap tests, Xrays
Spirometry
Electrocardiograms

* considered administrative costs of attending UAB and not routine primary care services

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  • Address: Hill University Center, Birmingham, AL 35233
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