University Health & Counseling Services

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OFFICE INFORMATION

Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 - 4:30
Phone: 262-472-1300
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For health care questions, do not email. Please call the number above, menu option 4.

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Fees

"I was very thankful this exists. I do not have insurance so it helps to be able to have a place to go where many things are free and what's not is cheaper. The healthcare providers are all very nice and willing to help." UW-W student

There are no fees for Counseling, Employee Assistance or Wellness programs.

Health Services Fees:

Procedures/services Cost
Allergy Shots (single) 10.00
Allergy Shots (multiple) 15.00
Courtesy Injection 10.00
Crutch Rental ($30 deposit) 5.00
Wart Treatment/removal 5.00
Ear wax removal 10.00
Nebulizer Treatment 10.00
Removal of non-wart skin lesion 25.00
Laceration repair (includes and not limited to sutures) 25.00
Removal of ingrown toenail 25.00
Splinting of sprain/strain Costs vary
Bandages/wound care supplies 10.00
Physical exams (athletic, employment, routine) 20.00
Emergency medication cart charge 10.00

Note: Any lab tests or medications provided are listed separately and are charged separately - See below for lab and medication costs.

Immunizations
Adacel (tetanus, diphtheria, pertusis) 46.00
Tetanus/diphtheria 25.00
Flu mist 15.00
Flu vaccine 15.00
Hepatitis A vaccine 25.00
Gardasil 136.00
Hepatitis A-B vaccine (series of 3) 52.00/injection
Hepatitis B vaccine - Adult (series of 3) 33.00/injection
Hepatitis B vaccine - child (series of 3) (if series started before age 18, last dose must be received by age 19 to be covered) No cost
Menactra 103.00
TB test 6.00
Lab Tests
Most commonly ordered, other tests available as needed
Rapid strep 10.00
Blood count 10.00
Mono test 10.00
Pregnancy test* 10.00
Routine urine test* 10.00
Test for yeast or bacterial vaginosis* 10.00
Basic blood chemistry 10.00
Cholesterol 10.00
Stool culture 38.00
Urine culture* 23.00
Wound culture 27.00
Blood sugar 10.00
Thyroid function 16.00
Pap test (thin prep)* 35.00
STD testing fees
Trichomonis* 10.00
Herpes (PCR)* 52.00
Gonorrhea*+ 49.00
Chlamydia*+ 40.00
Syphillis*+ 34.00
HIV*+ 40.00
HPV (women only)* 79.00
Contraceptives
Apri (Desogen)* 14.00
Aviane (Lutera, Alesse)* 16.00
Cryselle (LoOvral)* 15.00
Junel (Loestrin)* 15.00
Kariva (Mircette)* 22.00
Sprintec (Orthocyclen)* 14.00
Tri Sprintec (OrthoTriCyclen)* 14.00
Velivet (Cyclessa)* 15.00
Depo-provera* 30.00
Nuva Ring* 65.00
Plan B* 15.00

*Students with Medicaid waiver: cost for these items may be covered at no fee for student
+Some students may be eligible for these tests to be funded via public health - please inquire

Frequently Dispensed medications
Acyclovir 4.00/8.00/15.00
Amoxicillin 9.00
Augmentin (Amoxicillin potassium/clav) 35.00
Zithromax 19.00
Wellbutrin (bupropion) 25.00
Keflex (cephalexin) 8.00/11.00
Ciprofloxin 250/500mg 5.00/8.00
Benadryl (diphenhydramine) 4.00
Diflucan (fluconazole) 2.00
Prozac (fluoxetine) 4.00/6.00/8.00
Hydrocortisone 1% cream 4.00
Cough Syrup 4.00
Claritin (loratadine) 4.00/6.00
Flagyl (metronidazole) 6.00
Antibiotic eardrops 19.00
Nicotine gum 19.00
Nicotine patch 31.00
Penicillin 9.00
Prednisone 2.00/12.00
Prenatal vitamins 5.00
Sudafed 2.00
Zantac (ranitidine) 4.00
Saline Nasal Spray 4.00
Sinu Cleanse Irrigation System 13.00
Lamisil 9.00
Antibiotic eye drops (tobramycin) 4.00
TMP Sulfa 6.00
Ventolin 40.00

Payment of Fees

If you have no fees or want the fees billed to your university bill and you do not need a receipt can use EXPRESS CHECKOUT and promptly exit the Health Center after your appointment.

Those who need a receipt for charges, even if they desire the charges to be billed to their University account, or want to pay by cash, check, purple points, must check out at the front window before leaving the Health Center.

EXCEPTION: Massage therapy is $10-35 payable by cash directly to the massage therapist at the time of the massage.

Medications

A prescription can also be given, if requested, to take to a local pharmacy. This is often done when a student has insurance coverage for medication. In addition, there are some sample medications available.

The Wisconsin Family Planning Waiver program provides no charge reproductive health care and contraceptives for eligible female students.

Summer fee

If you graduate in May, you can receive health services for no additional fee until the second Monday of June. To continue services until the first day of fall classes there is a one time fee that changes yearly (less than $40).

If you are enrolled in the spring and for the fall, but not the summer, you can receive health services for no additional fee until the first Monday of June. To continue services from the first Monday of June through August 1, the one time fee of less than $40 applies. After August 1, full services are available without the additional one time time fee.

If you are enrolled in summer session, you can receive health services for no additional fee until the first day of fall classes.

Information on Student Health Insurance for purchase.

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Last Updated: 09/14/09