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KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - SACRAMENTO

SACRAMENTO, CA · version 3 · published · JSON

eligibility.free_care_max_fpl200% of the federal poverty level

"Federal Poverty Guidelines Percentages Financial Assistance Discount From To 0% -200% 100% Discount (Full)"

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · POLICY TITLE: Medical Financial Assistance

eligibility.asset_testNo

"Assets are not considered income."

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eligibility.insured_patients_coveredYes

"Eligible insured patients receive DFA on the patient cost for all eligible services. They need to provide documents like an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) to show what the insurance didn't cover."

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programs.presumptiveMedicaid

"• Enrolled in a or likely eligible for a government health coverage program like Medicaid, Medicare Low Income Subsidy Program (LIS), or subsidized coverage from the Health Benefit Exchange."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · POLICY TITLE: Medical Financial Assistance

apply.documents_requiredTax return
Pay stubs

"If these sources can't confirm their financial situation, the patient might be asked to provide their recent paystubs or tax returns."

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apply.decision_days30 days

"If your application is complete, we will send you a letter with our decision within 30 business days."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · Medical Financial Assistance Policy Summary

collections.eca_wait_days240 days

"Reasonable Time for Patient to Apply. The patient has been provided at least 240 days from the first billing statement to apply for DFA."

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contacts.phone1-800-390-3507

"Pacific time to find the nearest Kaiser Permanente hospital that provides in-person assistance with your application."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · Medical Financial Assistance Policy Summary

contacts.hoursMonday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

"Pacific time to find the nearest Kaiser Permanente hospital that provides in-person assistance with your application."

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contacts.languagesEnglish
Spanish
Arabic
Armenian
Chinese
Farsi
Hindi
Hmong
Japanese
Khmer
Korean
Laotian
Mien
Navajo
Punjabi
Russian
Tagalog
Thai
Ukrainian
Vietnamese

"Information is available in many languages in a screen reader accessible format."

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