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KALEIDA HEALTH

BUFFALO, NY · version 1 · published · JSON

eligibility.free_care_max_fpl200% of the federal poverty level

"Household income less than or equal to 200% of the FPL is awarded 100% discount."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

eligibility.asset_testNo

"Amount of assets is not counted towards eligibility."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

eligibility.insured_patients_coveredYes

"The patient has some level of insurance or third party assistance, but still has out-of-pocket expenses that exceed his/her financial abilities."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

apply.documents_requiredSocial Security letter
Other documents

"Students living off loans must submit a current Financial Aide Award Letter (Student loans are not counted as the applicant is required to repay a loan)."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

apply.decision_days30 days

"Decisions regarding financial assistance are rendered within 30 days from the receipt date of the completed application."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

collections.eca_wait_days120 days

"Financial assistance discounts may be awarded on unpaid medically necessary services up to 120 days prior to the date of service."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

contacts.phone(716) 859-8979

"Kaleida Health’s Patient Financial Services 726 Exchange Street Buffalo, New York 14210 (716) 859-8979 www.kaleidahealth.org"

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · Financial Assistance Programs - Buffalo

contacts.languagesEnglish
Spanish

"Such notices and summary information is provided in the primary languages spoken by the population of Kaleida Health."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · financial assistance, presumptive eligibility

coverage.facilitiesBuffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute
Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
DeGraff Memorial Hospital

"More than one million patients are seen annually at our Buffalo General Medical Center/Gates Vascular Institute, Women & Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, DeGraff Memorial Hospital and numerous community health centers."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · Financial Assistance Programs - Buffalo

Sources

financial assistance, presumptive eligibility — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Program | Care & Treatment | DeGraff Medical Park — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Programs - Buffalo — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Program | Care & Treatment | Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital — fetched 2026-10-13