Insurance Provider | IMG (International Medical Group) |
Medical Provider Network | UnitedHealthcare Options network provides access to broadest top tier national network in the US. Convenient access to simplified claims processing and direct billing. |
Plan Type | Designed specifically for international scholars and students (F1,F2,J1,J2,OPT). Purchase monthly increments (from 1 to 12 months), renewable up to 5 years if initial purchase is 3 months or more. |
Maximum Benefit | $1,000,000 maximum per period of coverage, $500,000 per illness/injury |
Deductible (Insured pays before insurance pays) | $100 per illness/injury In PPO, $150 per illness/injury Out of PPO, International $25 |
Student Health Center Copay | $5 copay, no deductible |
Illness or Injury Coinsurance | In US: In PPO 10% to $1,000 maximum Out of Pocket; Out of PPO 20%. International: No Coinsurance |
Maternity Coinsurance | Plan A Platinum covers maternity only if the pregnancy begins after the plan is effective. $5,000 maximum limit. Benefit includes newborn routine care during the first 31 days of life After deductible is met, company pays 60% of eligible expenses out-of-network (U.S.), 80% in-network (U.S.) and 100% internationally |
Hospital Room & Board | Average semi-private room |
Intensive Care | URC(Usual Reasonable and Customary) |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse | In-patient URC to $10,000, out-patient $50/day to $500 |
Emergency Room | URC for injury or illness resulting in hospitalization. Additional $250 deductible for illness without hospitalization |
Prescription Drugs | In-patient URC, out-patient 50% Period of coverage limit of $250,000 for primary, $100,000 Dependents |
Accident Dental | Injury $500, Sudden pain for sound natural tooth $350 |
Accidental Death & Loss of Limb | $25,000 |
Bedside Visit | N/A |
Medical Evacuation | $500,000 |
Repatriation of Remains | $50,000 |
Pre-existing conditions | After 6 months of continuous coverage |
Group Pricing | Five or more primary insureds have about 35% Group Discount. |
Benefit Details | https://purchase.imglobal.com/PlanDescription/STUDENT_HEALTH_ADVANTAGE_PLATINUM/BenefitsContent |
Sample Contract | http://producer.imglobal.com/ProducerDocuments.ashx?DocumentID=3065 |
MyIMG Account can help you with:
Submit a Claim, and Lookup Claim Status
Search for Provider in PPO
Change your Email Address or Phone Number
Medical insurance for students studying abroad or participants of cultural exchange programs
IMG Student Health Advantage Platinum Plan is designed for international students and scholars. There are insurance plans for Scholars and Students traveling to the US with a variety of US visa's (F1 visa, J1 visa, OPT, and M1 visa). Dependents are also eligible to purchase. The Student Health Advantage also has plans for people traveling outside the US for educational purposes. Anyone studying or teaching outside their residence country is eligible to buy. You can purchase online at any time and you may select any future date to be your insurance policy's effective date. Dependents are also eligible to purchase along with the F1, J1 or M1 visa holder. All J visa holders are required to meet the US Department of State (USDOS) J1 insurance requirements for the duration of their visa. IMG's Student Health Advantage - Platinum plan meets this requirement. Student Health Advantage includes mental health and maternity benefits, pre-existing conditions benefits up to the policy maximum after the six month waiting period, and an option to pay for your coverage monthly.