SHIP Insurance

SHIP now covers at-home COVID testing kits

April 10, 2022
Over-the-Counter (OTC) COVID-19 Testing Coverage

Effective May 12, 2023, OTC COVID-19 testing is no longer covered and members will pay the retail cost.

For purchases made between January 15, 2022, and May 11, 2023, members may submit a claim for reimbursement within one year from the purchase date. See below for reimbursement instructions.

SHIP/Wellfleet will cover over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests without a doctor's order limited to eight tests per calendar month per covered member with no...

SHIP Benefit Documents

collapse all expand all 2023-24 Berkeley SHIP Brochure SHIP Benefits Summary Wellfleet Summary of Benefits & Coverage...

1095-B / 1099 HC Forms

February 16, 2024
Wellfleet 1095-B / 1099-HC Forms

The 1095-B is an official IRS form showing a record of your health insurance coverage. The purpose of the form is to support your annual disclosure to the IRS that you are in compliance with the ACA. The 1099-HC form is required for anyone residing in the state of Massachusetts.

If you had health insurance coverage with UC Berkeley’s Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) through Wellfleet, you will receive the 1095-B or 1099-HC tax form in the mail.

The 1095-B and 1099-HC form is also available on...

Emergency Room, Urgent Care and Ambulance

Patient Responsibility UHS Network Provider (outside UHS) Non-Network Provider (outside UHS) Urgent Care $35 co-pay; then 10% $50 50%1, 2 Emergency Room Not available $250 (co-pay waived, if admitted) Ambulance (Ground, Air & Water Transportation) Not available 10%

1Subject to the $450 deductible (per plan year).

2If services are rendered with a non-...