Health Insurance Plans Accepted at SHAC
UNM students are not required to have health insurance to be seen at Student Health & Counseling (SHAC). However, SHAC strongly recommends that all students have health insurance to help defray healthcare costs. Please have your insurance information when you make an appointment. Bring your insurance card at time of service.
SHAC can submit medical insurance claims for the Student Health Insurance plan.
SHAC also accepts most of the following plans (however, coverage is dependent upon your benefit eligibility):
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Molina
- NM Health Connections
- United Healthcare
- Tricare UHC
- Centennial Care Medicaid (BlueCross BlueShield and Molina ONLY)
- UNM Presbyterian (UNM Group Plan Only)
For information on insurance plans accepted at the SHAC Pharmacy, see Pharmacy Insurance, or call the Pharmacy at 277-6306.
Payment
Payment can be made by cash, check, Lobo Cash, credit card (Visa, Discover, American Express, MasterCard), or by charging to a student bursar account.
Lab Notice: All lab work is sent to Tricore for processing.
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- Tricore will bill participating insurance plans that SHAC has an agreement with.
- If you are uninsured, or have an insurance plan we do not have an agreement with, you will be billed directly for your labs from SHAC.
If you have billing questions, please contact SHAC and ask to speak to a billing representative at (505) 277-3136.
UNM Special Programs
If you are part of a UNM Special Program and the service you are requesting and received is not under the department agreement, payment will be required at the time of service.
Information:
Phone: (505) 277-3136