Coverage Period and Premium

UC SHIP During Covid-19 Pandemic

SUMMER PROGRAMS

COVERAGE PERIOD

PREMIUM

WAIVER PERIOD

TEP Graduates Mandatory

06/16/2022 -
09/17/2022

$1,293.35

05/01/2022- 07/01/2022**
Late waiver fee $50.00 thru 7/15/2022

Graduate Summer Institute
- Mandatory

06/20/2022 -
09/17/2022

$1238.30

 05/01/2022- 07/01/2022**
Late waiver fee $50.00 thru 7/15/2022

FRESHMAN SUMMER START
PROGRAM (FSSP)
Undergraduate Mandatory

07/28/2022 -
09/17/2022

$467.57

05/01/2022- 07/01/2022**
Late waiver fee $50.00 thru 7/15/2022

MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL
DATA SCIENCE (MEDS)

07/28/2022 -
09/17/2022

$787.75

05/01/2022- 07/01/2022**
Late waiver fee $50.00 thru 7/15/2022

Transfer Edge - Undergraduates

07/28/2022 -
09/17/2022

$467.57

05/01/2022- 07/01/2022**
Late waiver fee $50.00 thru 7/15/2022

** Waivers can NOT be submitted if insurance was used

Quarter  

Coverage Period

Premium  

Waiver Period

SPRING /SUMMER 2022

 03/28/2022 - 09/17/2022
(extends through summer)

Undergraduate Student
= $1,094
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $331

Graduate Student
=  $1,618
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $374

02/01/2022 - 04/04/2022
Waivers submitted after March 1 will be assessed a $50 late fee

The deadline to enroll in UC SHIP is prior to the 43rd day of the quarter, (without a qualifying event) loss of coverage

fall 2022

 09/18/2022 - 01/08/2023
 

Undergraduate Student
= $1,005.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $338.00

Graduate Student
= $1,829.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $382.00

08/01/2022 - 10/01/2022
Waivers submitted after 10/02/2022 will be assessed a $50 late fee

We highly RECOMMEND waived students enroll
in Gaucho Access Plan (GAP).
GAP will provide illness or injury coverage when
seen at Student Health Service.

Price Comparison Sheet 

Winter 2023

 01/09/2023 - 04/02/2023

Undergraduate Student
= $1,005.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $338.00

Graduate Student
= $1,829.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $382.00

 11/01/2022 - 01/01/2023
Waivers submitted after 01/15/2023 will be assessed a $50 late fee

spring 2023

 04/03/2023 - 09/17/2023

Undergraduate Student
= $1,005.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $338.00

Graduate Student
= $1,829.00
EAP (Medical Only) 
= $382.00

 02/01/2023 - 04/01/2023
Waivers submitted after 04/15/2023 will be assessed a $50 late fee

   Price Comparison Sheet

 

Where Can I Get My Insurance Card

Download Insurance Card Instructions

(Physical cards are not mailed to students.)

Where Do I Go to Find an Anthem Provider
(Outside) of Santa Barbara County

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Anthem

Anthem Doc Find (details here)
UC SHIP/Anthem
Customer Service Care Line
866-940-8306

UC SHIP Referral Requirement

Referral Required if

Non-emergency or non-urgent medical care within 50 miles of UCSB, you must seek treatment with a Student Health provider (during regular hours of operation). 
Student Health providers will issue you a referral when additional care or a specialist is needed.

Note: a deductible, copayment, or coinsurance may apply.

No Referral Required if

Students seeking care outside of the 50-mile radius from UCSB: 
no referral is required before seeking care.

Dependents under a Student’s Plan:  must seek care from off-campus providers – no referral required.  

Exceptions: no referral is required for emergency or urgent care, (Please see "Emergency/After Hours Care" for these designated facilities), LiveHealth Online, pediatric dental or vision for members under age 19, or services of a pediatrician, obstetrician, or gynecologist.

After Hours Care

( LIST OF LOCAL URGENT CARES )

After Hours Nurseline at 1(877) 351-3457

24 Hour Telemedicine Care

Students enrolled in UC SHIP can connect with a board-certified medical provider or other certified medical professionals by web, mobile app, or phone 24 hours a day / 7 days a week using the LiveHealth Online service.

Therapist zoom appointments are available 7 days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.  Recurring appointments can be scheduled with the same provider. (No copays / no referral needed) 

LiveHealth bills UC SHIP insurance directly. LiveHealth Benefits Coverage details here | Easy step-by-step instructions (LiveHealth Flyer)

Emergency Care

Hospital Emergency Room services - No referral needed.  All Hospital ER Claims are subject to review by Anthem Blue Cross and must qualify under the definition "emergency" in the UC SHIP Medical Benefits Booklet.

Note - Cottage Hospital Emergency Room Providers are considered "in-network" when claims are billed to Anthem Blue Cross.

If you have billing issues with local in-network hospitals please contact @ SHSinsurance@sa.ucsb.edu.

 

Medical Coverage

Mental Health Support

Pharmacy Coverage

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

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Delta Delta
  

Delta Dental Evidence of Coverage
Delta Dental PPO Keep Smiling Benefit Highlights
Dental Claim Form

DELTA DENTAL DENTIST FIND

1095-B Form

Important: You do not have to wait for your 1095-B Form to file your tax return. 

Register to receive electronically - Deadline: December 31st

To sign up visit: myahpcare.com/register

If you move, notify the UCSB Registrar’s Office of your current address to ensure you receive the form and other important healthcare insurance information.

Questions regarding Proof of Your Health Insurance? Contact AHP ucship@ahpservice.com

For Additional Plan Information:

Our Insurance Advisors can be reached via email at SHSinsurance@sa.ucsb.edu. Your email will be responded to within one (1) business day.