Employee FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Employee Health:
Who can be seen at DeWeese Health Center?
Kent State University full-time and part-time faculty and staff are eligible to be seen.
How do I make an appointment?
Appointments can be made by calling 330-672-2322. Appointments with a medical clinician can also be made online.
Can I fill a prescription from a community clinician at the DeWeese Health Center pharmacy?
Yes. Bring your prescription to our pharmacy and our pharmacists will fill it. Keep in mind that there are a few medications that we do not stock on a regular basis. Call our Pharmacy at 330-672-8254 to find out more information about your prescription.
You do not have to have insurance to fill a prescription at our pharmacy. The pharmacy only accepts Caremark and the Student Health Insurance Plan. The pharmacy has very reasonable prices on many prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.
Does the Health Center accept outside orders for lab?
Yes. DeWeese Health Center uses Quest Diagnostics as our reference lab. A Quest phlebotomist is onsite daily from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm on Friday. The lab is closed from 12 pm - 1 pm for lunch.
Does DeWeese Health Center accept outside orders for X-Ray?
Yes. Radiology is available from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Thursday and 9:30 am to 5:00 pm on Friday. Radiology closes for lunch from 12 pm to 1 pm.
Will you send claims to my insurance company?
Yes. DeWeese Health Center is a network provider for major insurance plans, including Anthem and Medical Mutual of Ohio. DeWeese Health Center submits claims to all insurance plans, regardless of our network participation. Please bring your insurance card to your appointment.
What will be my out-of-pocket expenses?
For insured employees, office copays are required at the time of service. PCP copay applies. If services are applied to your deductible or considered non-covered by your insurance company, you may incur additional out-of-pocket expenses. DeWeese Health Center accepts cash, check, and major credit cards.
DeWeese Health Center has a reasonable self-pay fee schedule for uninsured, eligible KSU employees.