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Contact information

Student Health Benefits
Cornell Health (Levels 4 & 6)
Cornell University 
110 Ho Plaza
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: 607-255-6363  (607-255-5467 for SHP-M inquiries)
Fax: 607-254-5221
Email*: studentbenefits@cornell.edu  (shp-medicaid@cornell.edu for SHP-M inquiries)

*Email communications to students are always sent to their Cornell email address

Office hours

Semester hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 pm
(10:00 am start on Wednesdays)

Summer / Winter Session
& Spring Break hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
(10:00 am start on Wednesdays)

Phone consultation:
Monday through Friday
9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Visiting our office

Student Health Benefits is located in the Cornell Health building on Cornell's Ithaca campus. You'll find a a representative at the Student Health Benefits window off the main lobby on Level 4. We have more administrative offices on Level 6, including those specializing in Cornell's Student Health Plan–Medicaid (SHP-M).

Parking

There are 10 parking spaces reserved for Cornell Health visitors located beneath the building underpass, and just past the underpass toward Willard Straight Hall. Two are accessible-permit spaces.

Transportation Services manages all parking on central campus. The fee is $3/hour (plus a $.35 transaction fee), payable through Parkmobile. (You may also call 877-727-5730 and pay over the phone. If you need a phone, please come inside to the main lobby information desk on Level 4.)