FAQs
Q:
What is the policy number?
A: The 2012-2013 policy number is C534I
Q:
What is the effective date:
A: June 30, 2012 at 12:01AM or the date Bollinger, Inc. receives your
premium check, whichever is later.
Q:
What is the policy
expiration date?
A: August 15, 2013 at 12:00AM Even if you leave school or graduate, your
coverage will remain in force until that date.
Q:
If I missed the original
registration or waived coverage initially and now want the coverage,
how do I go about getting it?
A: You can send your check with the annual premium amount of $85.00
directly to Bollinger, Inc. Att: College Dept. 101 JFK Parkway,
Short Hills, NJ, 07078. Your coverage will begin on the date we
receive your payment. If you want coverage for the second semester
only, the cost is $74.00
Q:
How do I know if I am
eligible to take the Student Injury & Sickness Insurance?
A: If you are a registered full time student including nursing and
allied health students, you are eligible.
Q:
Can I get the insurance to
cover my spouse and/or children?
A: No. Dependent coverage is not available.
Q:
What does this insurance
cover?
A: This insurance covers medical expenses which arise from an
accidental Injury or a Sickness which occurs while you are covered
under this program.
Q:
Does this policy pay all
medical bills in full?
A: In most circumstances, it will not. There are exclusions and
limitations in the policy, so you will need to refer to the
brochure.
Q:
Can I go to any doctor?
A: Yes you can. However, the Insurance Company does work with the
Consumer Health Network (CHN) which is the largest Preferred
Provider Organization network of physicians and hospitals in New
Jersey. Going to a CHN Network Physician or Hospital would in most
cases result in lower charges which would directly lower any
co-payments that you would have to pay. Please contact Bollinger,
Inc. for more details on the network.
Q:
Where do I get a claim form?
A: You can pick up a
claim form at the Student
Services Office or you can
print one from this link.
Q:
How do I file a claim?
A: Attach your bills to a completed
Claim Form and mail to
Bollinger, Inc. P.O. Box 727, Short Hills, NJ 07078-0727. Only one
claim form is needed per
Injury or Sickness. Subsequent itemized bills may be sent in
without completing another
claim form.
Just indicate that you are a Burlington
County College Student and the date of your Injury or Sickness.
Q:
Does this policy cover me
for my annual physicals?
A: For all persons age 17 and older, an annual consultation and
tests are covered under the policy.
Q:
Is there a deductible on
this policy?
A: No, there is no deductible and this insurance is primary, so you
need not go to any other applicable insurance before collecting
under this plan.
Q:
What if I am out of state
when I get sick or injured?
This insurance plan will cover you for any Sickness or Injury which
occurs out of state. You must follow the same procedures in filing a
claim as if it had happened here in New Jersey.
Q:
How do I get an I.D. card?
A: It is attached to your Student Injury and Sickness Benefit Plan brochure or
you can click here..
Q:
What is the policy's maximum
benefit?
A: The maximum benefit is $50,000.00
Q:
What do you pay for doctors
visits?
A: For Sickness the policy covers you beginning with the second
visit when hospital confinement is not required or with the first
visit when hospital confined. Allowance will be $750.00 maximum
benefit per Sickness. For Injury the policy covers you beginning
with the first visit on a Usual & Customary fee basis.
Q:
If I have a specific
question about coverage who can I call?
A: You can call Bollinger, Inc. at 1-866-267-0092 and ask to be
connected to the College Claims Department, or you can send an
e-mail to
Jane Farrell.
25737903