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Student Accident Insurance
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ENROLL FOR STUDENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE
PLEASE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW THEN CLICK ON THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE TO ENROLL
Student Accident Insurance is available for K-12 and PTC students enrolled in Pinellas County Schools. Coverage is required for students participating in sports and certain extra-curricular activities.
This plan does not contain a deductible provision.
Coverage may be purchased at any time during the 2022-2023 school year. At School coverage ends On the last day of School.Exception - Summer School Activities are covered through July 31.
Voluntary K-12 Student Accident Insurance
If you don’t have other insurance, this plan may be a resource to consider. Additionally, even if you have other coverage, this plan can help fill expensive “gaps” caused by deductibles and co-pays.
Mandatory K-12 Student Accident Insurance (Sports & Activities)
The Pinellas County School Board, like most school boards in the State of Florida, requires students participating in certain school activities to purchase student accident insurance. This requirement will help ensure that every student who participates in certain activities is covered. This coverage is required even if the student is covered by another medical plan or program. There are no exceptions to this requirement as it is school board policy. This policy can be viewed by accessing the following link: School Board Policy 8760.
The following activities will require students to purchase student accident insurance:
Baseball
Drum Line
Soccer
Basketball
Flag Football
Softball
Bowling
FPSA**
Swimming
Center for Construction Technologies
Golf
Technical Theatre
Cheerleading
Intramurals
Tennis
Color Guard
JROTC
Track
Concession Stand
Jr. Varsity Football
Varsity Football
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Veterinary Asst. Program
Dance Team
Majorettes
Volleyball
Diving
Marching Band
Weight Lifting
Drama Powder Puff Football
Wrestling * Career Academy for International Culture and Commerce** Florida Public Services AssociationTHIS IS EXCESS INSURANCE. IT IS PROVIDED TO COVER SOME OF THE OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH ACCIDENTS. IT IS NOT INTENDED TO REPLACE YOUR PRIMARY MEDICAL INSURANCE. ANY OTHER MEDICAL INSURANCE POLICY WILL BE EXPECTED TO PAY BEFORE THE EXCESS STUDENT ACCIDENT INSURANCE POLICY.
DIRECTIONS FOR ENROLLMENT:- Click on "Browse Rates", click on "Pick your state" then select Pinellas County Schools. Under the rate information, click on the Brochure (English or Spanish) if you want to view the high/low benefit plans before making your purchase.
- Open New Account - Create an account with a User ID and Password. (You must create a new account each school year.) Remember your User ID and Password for future reference and to reprint ID cards if necessary.
- Add Student & Coverage by clicking the "Add Student" button on the top of the page. Continue to add each student by clicking on the "Add Student" button until all your students are added.
- Click on "Add Selected Items to Shopping Cart" then select "Checkout".
- Select your payment type and click "Continue Checkout". Pay by credit card or e-check. If you do not have a credit card or checking account, contact the local office at 727-656-6980 for assistance.
- Enter billing information and click "Continue Checkout".
- Click "Pay and View Receipt" to complete your order. to print your ID card, click on Return to My Account at the bottom of the screen. You will also receive a confirmation email with the ID card.
- Provide a copy of the ID card to the Coach as proof of enrollment.
If you do not have internet access or if you do not have a credit card or checking account, please call 727-656-6980.
Para asistancia en Espanol, llamada HSR 1-866-409-5733The policy and claims administrator is Health Special Risk Inc. (HSR) The insurance carrier is ACE American Insurance Company- The claim form must be signed by a school official;
- A Complete form must be postmarked within 90 days of the date of the accident;
- The injured student must seek medical treatment within 30 days of the accident.
- To be considered for payment, an Emergency room visit must occur within 72 hours of the accident.
- Mail, e-mail or fax the claim form and all itemized bills to:
ORArea RepresentativeVeronica Dunn727-656-6980
For questions/help filing a claim, please call HSR at 866-409-5733