Medical
Medical Services
The health care specialists at the Klotz Student Health Center are dedicated to providing the highest quality health care in an inclusive, comfortable and compassionate environment to the diverse California State University, Northridge community. Our staff consists of primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, specialists, registered nurses, and medical assistants. Services are designed to help students stay healthy and provide support for achieving academic goals.
Services are provided at little or no cost to currently enrolled students. All quoted prices are subject to change without notice.
Routine primary care visits are available to help maintain health and wellness. Examples of primary care services include annual physicals, cold and flu care, and care for injuries. Visits for primary care services and routine physicals are free. Physicals where documentation is required are $25.
Our specialists are available to address specific needs of our students. Please call us at (818) 677-3666, option 1 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Gender Affirming Care Clinic
The Klotz Student Health Center provides gender affirming medical services. To learn more about our available services, please visit The Klotz Gender Affirming Care page.
Sexual Health Exams
Services for sexual and reproductive health include annual exams, pap smears, instruction for breast and testicular self-exams, birth control options, and testing for pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. Please call us to schedule an appointment with a Klotz Student Health Center clinician.
Family PACT
Students seeking birth control may be interested in learning more about free family planning services available at the student health center through the Family PACT Program. If interested, be sure to meet with the Klotz Student Health Center Family PACT representative at least 24 hours before your next appointment so that you can take advantage of these free services, if eligible. Applications are processed in person (please bring your photo ID). Please call to schedule an appointment with the Family PACT representative.
Birth control Information Sessions
We strongly recommend you attend one of our birth control information sessions before you receive your first prescription for contraception. Individual and group information sessions with our Clinical Patient Health Educator are available. Partners are encouraged to attend. Sessions last approximately 90 minutes and are available by appointment. You may request a shorter session if you would like to learn about or compare one or two methods. Please call to schedule an appointment with the Clinical Patient Health Educator.
Emergency Contraception (Plan B)
Our Clinical Patient Health Educator provides an information session about the effective use of emergency contraception. Emergency contraception is available at a low cost for eligible students at our Pharmacy. Students requesting emergency contraception, please call Klotz Student Health Center for more information or to schedule an appointment with the Clinical Patient Health Educator.
Pregnancy Options Counseling
Our Clinical Patient Health Educator provides information about your options regarding pregnancy. Please call to schedule an appointment with the Clinical Patient Health Educator.
Medication Abortion (MAB)
Medication abortion is a safe and effective method for ending an early pregnancy. It involves taking two types of medications. Our compassionate clinicians offer confidential services, including pregnancy options counseling, a medical examination, a home care kit, and the necessary medications for the abortion. Patients receive clear instructions for the process. Moreover, the cost is significantly lower compared to off-campus clinics. Please visit SB 24 College Student Right to Access Act to learn more about MAB.
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Information
To learn about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), testing, and prevention, please call to schedule an appointment with our Clinical Patient Health Educator.
To request STI testing and/or treatment, please call to schedule an appointment with a Klotz Student Health Center clinician.
HIV Testing
Confidential HIV testing is available at the Klotz Student Health Center. HIV blood tests are available on a daily basis by appointment with a health center clinician. Please call the Klotz Student Health Center to schedule an appointment with a healthcare clinician.
PEP and PrEP
The SHC provides services that include a clinician visit and the prescription of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) or pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), if medically appropriate. Students who wish an appointment or who have questions about PEP or PrEP can call Klotz Student Health Center to speak with a nurse or clinician. To learn more about PEP or PrEP, please visit the CDC sites below.
PrEP Website:
https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/prevention/prep.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/prep.html
PEP Website:
https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/prevention/pep.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/basics/pep.html
Integrative medicine is designed to relieve stress and enhance physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Please note that the following prices are for currently enrolled students.
Acupuncture
Please call 818-677-3666, Option 1 to schedule an appointment.
As a complement to traditional western medicine, our licensed acupuncturist treats the energy flow of the body through channels called meridians. Acupuncture services include cupping and electro-acupuncture.
50-minute new and follow-up appointments: $29
No Show Fee: $25
Chiropractic care
Please call 818-677-3666, Option 1 to schedule an appointment.
Chiropractic care focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system and their effects on the nervous system and general health.
Initial evaluation: $10
Follow-up visits: $5
No Show Fee: $10