BRONXCARE HOSPITAL CENTER
BRONX, NY · version 3 · published · JSON
eligibility.free_care_max_fpl200% of the federal poverty level"For patients with incomes below 200% of the FPL, BronxCare will waive all charges and no nominal payment will be collected."
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · ▸ Click to download Financial Aid & Charity Care Policy *(last revised 02/2026)*
eligibility.insured_patients_coveredYes"Underinsured patients: people with insurance and high medical expenses. If you have insurance, please provide an estimate of the medical bills you paid in the past 12 months."
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application
apply.documents_requiredProof of incomeTax return
Pay stubs
"The hospital may request you submit documentation as proof of income; examples of documentation might include a pay stub, a letter from your employer if applicable, or Form 1040."
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application
apply.submit_methodsIn person: "If you need assistance with this application, please contact BronxCare Health Systems – Office of Financial Assistance/Charity Care (718) 466-7263 or (718) 901-6986"
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application
apply.decision_days30 days"A written response to patients who have completed applications for Financial Aid or Charity Care approving or denying the application will be sent within 30 days after receipt of a completed application."
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · ▸ Click to download Financial Aid & Charity Care Policy *(last revised 02/2026)*
collections.eca_wait_days180 days"Hospitals cannot send unpaid bills to a collection agency for at least 180 days after your first bill."
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application
contacts.phone(718) 466-7263 or (718) 901-6986"If you need assistance with this application, please contact BronxCare Health Systems – Office of Financial Assistance/Charity Care (718) 466-7263 or (718) 901-6986"
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application
contacts.languagesEnglishSpanish
Arabic
Bengali
French
Korean
"* [En Español](/es/sobre-nosotros/politica-de-atencion-de-beneficencia)"
documented · checked 2026-10-10 · BronxCare: Charity Care Policy
Sources
BronxCare: Charity Care Policy — fetched 2026-10-10
NYS Uniform Hospital Financial Assistance Application — fetched 2026-10-10
BronxCare: Charity Care Policy — fetched 2026-10-10
▸ Click to download Financial Aid & Charity Care Policy *(last revised 02/2026)* — fetched 2026-10-10
▸ English — fetched 2026-10-10
▸ Spanish — fetched 2026-10-10
▸ Arabic — fetched 2026-10-10