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HELPFUL TIPS WHEN USING YOUR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH PLAN


  • Visiting the Doctor
  • Your Health Plan Benefits Card
  • Plan Information at a Glance
  • Making a Claim
  • Claims Information
  • Coverage Information
  • Emergency Assistance

Before seeking services you may call Medavie Blue Cross to ask about coverage for your medical need at 1-833-867-3468 or email nscad@medavie.bluecross.ca. They may ask you questions about your medical need in order to help determine your eligiblity. 
 

When you visit a doctor or participating medical office that you have found searching in the Find a Doctor search tool, all you need to do is show them your International Health Plan wallet card as long as they indicate they are a direct billing provider.
 

If you go to a doctor that is out of province or not listed on the Find a Doctor search tool, you may have to pay for the services you receive and submit a claim.
 

Find a doctor close to you here

Please click here to receive your wallet card and health plan information. All information will be emailed to you so please use a valid email address.

 

Plan Name: NSCAD International Student Health Plan
 

Insurance Provider: Medavie Blue Cross
 

Identification Number: Your Student ID number
 

Policy Number: 92655

 

Students who have to pay upfront for services will have to send in a claim form to be reimbursed for the money you have spent.  
 

To learn about how to make a claim, please click here.

 

For questions regarding claims, contact the International Coordinator or Medavie Blue Cross directly.


Medavie Blue Cross:


 

For questions regarding what is covered under your plan please contact Medavie Blue Cross directly.


Medavie Blue Cross Coverage Telephone Number: 1-833-867-3468 
Medavie Blue Cross Coverage Email: nscad@medavie.bluecross.ca

 

Emergency Assistance is available worldwide 24 hours a day / 7 days a week and in 140 languages. 

In Canada and US: 1-800-563-4444 press 1
Outside of Canada and US: 1-506-854-2222


If you are having an emergency, call 911 or the local emergency number.  


Assistance in Canada

  • Medavie Blue Cross can assist with finding a doctor, or hospital as well as emergency transportation services such as repatriation and evacuation. 

Assistance outside of Canada

  • Medavie Blue Cross can assist with finding a doctor, or hospital as well as coordinating up front guarantee or payment to obtain the necessary initial emergency services you may require such as hospitalization, x-rays, etc. Medavie Blue Cros can also arrange emergency transportation services such as repatriation and evacuation. 
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