EDEN MEDICAL CENTER
CASTRO VALLEY, CA · version 1 · published · JSON
eligibility.free_care_max_fpl400% of the federal poverty level"Full Charity Care is a complete write-off of the surgery center’s undiscounted charges for Covered Services. Full Charity Care is available to patients: * Whose Family Incomes are at or below 200% of the most recent “Federal Poverty Income Guidelines” (the 200% threshold represents the minimum required to be offered to low-income uninsured patients; surgery center's may adopt a higher income threshold); and * Who have no source of payment for any portion of their medical expenses, including without limitation, commercial or other insurance, government sponsored healthcare benefit programs or third party liability. ## Partial charity care Partial charity care is a partial write-off of the surgery center’s undiscounted charges for Covered Services available to patients: * Whose Family Incomes are between 201% and 400% of the federal poverty level according to the most recent [Family Federal Poverty Income Guidelines](https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/federal-poverty-level-fpl/ "Family Federal Poverty Income Guidelines"); and * Who have no source of payment for any portion of their medical expenses, including without limitation, commercial or other insurance, government sponsored healthcare benefit programs or third party liability. * For patients whose Family Incomes are between 201% and 400% of the most recent [Family Federal Poverty Income Guidelines](https://www.healthcare.gov/glossary/federal-poverty-level-fpl/ "Family Federal Poverty Income Guidelines"), surgery center’s shall limit expected payments to the appropriate discount."
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eligibility.insured_patients_coveredYes"A write-off of the Patient Responsibility amount for Hospital Services to insured patients earning 400% or less of the FPIG and with high medical costs (medical expenses over the past 12 months exceeding 10% of family income)."
documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Help Paying Your Bill (Financial Assistance, Billing and Collections) at Sutter Health
apply.documents_requiredProof of incomeSocial Security letter
Tax return
Pay stubs
Insurance card
Medicaid denial letter
"Please attach copies of the following documentation: * Copy of last pay check stub * Copy of W-2 from last year’s income tax * Copies of documentation of Social Security benefits * Copies of documentation from local welfare agencies representing your financialsituation * Copies of documentation related to healthcare insurance applied for or denied such as Medicare, MediCal or employer insurance program"
documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Financial assistance | Sutter Health
apply.submit_methodsMail: Please request a copy of the application form from your surgery center and return the completed application and documentation to the surgery center billing department.In person: Please request a copy of the application form from your surgery center and return the completed application and documentation to the surgery center billing department.
Portal: You may also submit an application for financial assistance by speaking with a representative from Patient Financial Services, who will assist you with completing the application.
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