International Insurance

Southern New Hampshire University offers international students comprehensive health insurance coverage. The insurance offers extensive coverage for illness and injury and carries a $50.00 deductible for each illness or injury.

Insurance benefit brochures may be obtained in the Wellness Center for those wishing to see a complete listing of the coverage.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INSURANCE PLAN FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:


What are some routine health issues that insurance will NOT pay for?

Your insurance WILL NOT pay for yearly physicals, routine dental care, eye exams, hearing tests, physical therapy, chiropractic care, routine acupuncture, or acne. Other exclusions are listed in the insurance brochure.

Does the insurance pay for alternative treatments?

Your insurance will ONLY pay for acupuncture and physical therapy if you are hospitalized and the treatment is prescribed by your doctor.

Will insurance pay for injuries that occur from the use of alcohol or illicit drugs?

Your insurance WILL NOT pay claims that are the direct result of alcohol or illicit drugs.

Will insurance pay for injuries sustained while in an auto accident?

If you have auto insurance, your health insurance WILL NOT pay any expenses resulting from an auto accident. If you do not have auto insurance, your health insurance will pay for your bills if the use of alcohol or illicit drugs was not a factor in the accident.

What do I do with bills if I have to go to a doctor or the emergency room?

Bring your bills to Health Services during regular office hours.You must complete an insurance claim form in order for the insurance company to process and pay your bills.

If you have any other questions, stop in at Health Services, phone us at (603) 645-9616 or contact CISI.