Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO) Below are a list of questions asked about student insurance. To find the answer, click on the question. What is a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) Network? Do all student insurance plans involve PPO Networks? Are PPO Network providers just located in the area around my college campus? How do I find a PPO Network physician or hospital? If my student plan is a PPO type plan, do I need to be referred from a family or primary physician before I can see a PPO Network physician? How can my charges be lower by using a PPO Network approved provider? In a PPO-type plan, must I use a PPO provider? How does a PPO provider know that my plan has access to the Network?

These are general statements only and are not intended to reflect the insurance laws of any state or benefits of any specific policy. For details of your plan, review the brochure issued to your school.