Get to Know Cornell Health Hours: Your Go-to Guide to Accessing Health Care Services

If you’re a student at Cornell University, you likely have access to Cornell Health, the campus health center. Whether you need routine checkups, mental health care, or help managing a chronic condition, Cornell Health offers a wide range of affordable services. But, what are the hours of operation? How do you schedule an appointment? In this blog post, we will answer these questions and more to help you make the most of Cornell Health.

Overview of Cornell Health

Cornell Health is a state-of-the-art facility that provides comprehensive health care services to the Cornell community. The center consists of three main areas: medical services, counseling and psychological services, and public health. Students can access all of these services, regardless of their insurance status.

Cornell Health Hours of Operation

Cornell Health is open seven days a week during the academic year, except for university holidays. The hours of operation vary depending on the area of service.

• Medical services: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am-5:30 pm; Friday, 9:30 am-5:30 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am-2:00 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am-3:00 pm
• Counseling and psychological services: Monday-Friday, 8:15 am-4:30 pm
• Public health: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-4:30 pm

How to Schedule an Appointment

To make an appointment at Cornell Health, log in to the patient portal with your NetID and password. From there, you can schedule a medical appointment, counseling appointment, or immunization appointment. You can also cancel or reschedule appointments through the portal.

If you have an urgent health concern, you can call Cornell Health at 607-255-5155. The phone lines are staffed 24/7, and you can speak with a medical professional who will assess your situation and provide guidance on the next steps.

Cost of Cornell Health Services

The cost of Cornell Health services varies depending on the type of service and your insurance status. Cornell Health accepts most insurance plans, including the university-sponsored student health plan. If you have the student health plan, most services are covered at no cost to you. If you have a different insurance plan, you may be responsible for a copay or deductible.

If you don’t have insurance or your insurance doesn’t cover the cost of a particular service, Cornell Health offers a sliding fee scale based on your income. This means that you will pay a reduced fee based on your ability to pay.

Final Thoughts

Cornell Health is an excellent resource for students who need health care services. With affordable prices, convenient hours of operation, and a wide range of services, Cornell Health is your go-to guide for accessing health care on campus. We hope this blog post has helped you understand the hours of operation, appointment scheduling process, and costs associated with Cornell Health services.