Insurance — Health

How to Call UHC from Abroad

UnitedHealthcare is a major US health insurance company. US expats often need to contact UHC for health insurance coverage, claims, international benefits, and Medicare queries while living abroad.

International Number
+1 952-931-2500
Hours
24/7
Country
United States (+1)
Best Time to Call
Tuesday–Thursday, early morning United States time

Dialing Instructions

From United States

Dial 1-800-842-2657 (within United States)

From USA

1 952-931-2500

From UK

00 1 952-931-2500

From Canada

1 952-931-2500

From Australia

0011 1 952-931-2500

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Wait Time Tips

1

Call early in the morning when lines open for shortest wait times

2

Have your account number or reference number ready before calling

3

Avoid calling on Mondays and the day after holidays — these are the busiest

4

Check uhc.com first — many questions can be resolved online without calling

Best Times to Call

Tuesday–Thursday, early morning United States time

Alternative Contact Methods

UnitedHealthcare website: uhc.com

UnitedHealthcare mobile app or online portal for account management

Email or online contact form via uhc.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I call UHC from outside United States?+

Yes. From abroad, call +1 952-931-2500. The domestic number (1-800-842-2657) only works within United States. International calling rates apply.

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What information should I have ready before calling UHC?+

Have your account number, reference number, or any relevant details ready before calling. The representative will need to verify your identity before discussing your account.

What is the best time to call UHC from abroad?+

The best time to call is Tuesday through Thursday during early morning hours United States time. Avoid Mondays and the day after holidays, as these have the longest wait times. If calling from Asia or Europe, early morning US time may be evening your local time.

Are there alternatives to calling UHC?+

Yes. uhc.com offers online services and information. Check their website for online chat, email support, or a mobile app.

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