Avoid the ER and save some money. For au pairs arriving in 2009 and after there is an additional ER deductible of $250. **Note there are several plans with differing deductibles. Visit http://aupairinamerica.com/resources/life_in_the_us/insurance_3.asp for full details.
If you get sick, your best option is to visit a walk-in clinic or Urgent Care location such as the ones listed below. You should carry your insurance card with you at all times.
Walk-in Clinic-South Loop- Phone: 312.663.3522 Board Certified ER doctors
71 E 16th St. Chicago IL, 60616 Mon-Fri 9:30-7pm Sat 9:30-2pm
Physicians Immediate Care- Walk-In clinic, No appointment necessary
811B South State Street Chicago, IL 60605
Ph: (312) 566-9510
http:/: 7:30am – 8pm
Saturdays: 9am – 6pm
Sundays: 9am – 4pmWeekdays
Walgreens Take Care Health Clinics-Nurse Practitioners
1601 N Wells Street Chicago, IL 60614
Mon-Fri 8:00am-7:30pm
Sat-Sun 9:00am-4:30pm Chicago, IL 60603
79 West Monroe
Mon-Fri 7:00am-6:30pm 10265
CVS Minute Clinics-Nurse Practitioners
State and Adams
137 South State Street Chicago, IL 60603
Mon – Fri 8:30am to 7:30pm
Sat – Sun closed
Clark and Division
1165 North Clark Chicago, IL 60610
Mon – Fri 8:30am to 7:30pm
Sat 9am to 5:30pm
Sun 10am to 5:30pm
You will need to pay for services at the time of your appointment and submit a claim to insurance.
Full details and a list of doctors who are familiar with the insurance can be found onthe Au Pair in America website http://aupairinamerica.com/resources/life_in_the_us/insurance_3.asp