Learn about F-1 visa student medical insurance, on-campus health services, mental
health resources, and walk-in urgent care facilities available to you as an international
student.
Emergencies? For life-threatening emergencies, call 9-1-1 or go to the nearest hospital.
All international students on an F-1 visa who are enrolled at El Camino College are required to purchase medical insurance through our college-approved carrier. The cost is $1,415.16 per calendar year (12 months) and is split into two payments of $707.58/6-months billed with your tuition at time of registration for each semester (fall and spring). More information about ISP student medical insurance can be found from our insurance provider's website at LewerMark Student Insurance.
Learn how with this video:
LewerMark International Student Health Insurance
9900 West 109th St, Suite 200, Overland Park, KS 66210
For language assistance (800) 821-7715
Student Health Services (SHS) strives to engage, educate and empower El Camino College students in healthy behaviors through developing, implementing and supporting a wide range of wellness activities based on solid research and best practices.
It is recommended that international students first visit the campus Student Health Services for general medical care. The staff at the Health Center will provide many free services by appointment to include:
Location: View Campus Map
Phone: 310-660-3643
Monday: 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Thursday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Student Health Services is closed on weekends, holidays, and school breaks, and there are no night/weekend services.
If the Health Center is closed or you are not on campus, below are in-network urgent care clinics that take walk-ins and urgent care clinics that take appointments. You will need to print your insurance ID card and take it with you.
US Healthworks Medical Group
2499 S Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90220
310-638-1113
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
US Healthworks Medical Group
16630 S. Broadway
Gardena, CA 90248
310-768-8155
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
US Healthworks Medical Group
1149 W. 190th St.
Gardena, CA 90248
310-324-5777
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-5 p.m.
Healthcare Partners Group
1025 W. Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90015
213-623-2225
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-8 p.m.
**24 HOUR URGENT CARE**
Providence Family Center
520 N Prospect Ave., Suite 102
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
310-376-8816
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Providence Manhattan Beach
1010 Sepulveda Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
310-376-6262
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Providence Medical Institute
2131Madronana Ave., Suite 100-C
Torrance, CA 90503
310-792-4444
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Providence Little Company of Mary
2382 Crenshaw Blvd., #5
Torrance, CA 90501
310-618-9200
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-7 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.