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eligibility.free_care_max_fpl200% of the federal poverty level

"Patients whose Family Income is at or below 200% of the FPG are eligible to receive Emergency Medical Care or Medically Necessary Services at no charge;"

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eligibility.insured_patients_coveredYes

"Underinsured Patient Responsibility (% of Patient’s Cost Sharing)"

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apply.documents_requiredProof of income
Tax return
Pay stubs
Bank statements

"Documentation requested during the application submission process may require the patient or the patient’s guarantor to supply personal, financial, and other information or documentation relevant to verifying Family Income. In making the determination of financial assistance, some or all of the following items may need to be provided: a. A completed application; b. Prior year’s tax return(s); c. Minimum of two most recent pay stubs; d. Minimum of three most recent bank statements for savings and checking accounts; e. Other proof of income as defined by ‘Family Income’ listed in the Definitions section of this policy; f. All outstanding credit card statements; and g. Documentation of other debt as listed in the Definitions section of this policy."

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apply.submit_methodsMail: Mailing address: Northwell Health Financial Assistance Unit PO Box 9001 Melville, NY 11747-9001
Portal: Web address: www.northwell.edu/manage-your-care/financial-aid-programs/financial-assistance-program

"Northwell Health Financial Assistance Unit PO Box 9001 Melville, NY 11747-9001 Web address:"

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apply.window_days_from_first_bill240 days

"Patients are encouraged to apply for financial assistance within ninety (90) days from the date noted on the first post-discharge billing statement; however patients are permitted a minimum of two hundred and forty (240) days to apply and submit a completed application."

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apply.decision_days30 days

"Once the completed application is submitted using one of the methods noted above, the patient may disregard any bills/statement until a written notification regarding the status of the financial assistance application. The notification of eligibility for financial assistance should be received by the patient in writing within thirty (30) days of submission of a completed application."

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collections.eca_wait_days120 days

"Northwell Health, or its agents, will not undertake ECA’s until 120 days after the hospital provides a patient with the first post-discharge billing statement."

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contacts.phone1.800.995.5727

"Phone: 1.800.995.5727"

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contacts.languagesEnglish
Spanish
French
Arabic
Bengali
Albanian
Chinese
Greek
Haitian
Hindi
Italian
Korean
Polish
Russian

"Our financial assistance policy and plain language summary are available in the following languages: Financial assistance policy * [Albanian](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-albanian-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Arabic](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-arabic-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Bengali](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-bengali-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Chinese](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-chinese-01-20-2026.pdf) * [English](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-05/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-english-05-29-2026.pdf) * [French](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-french-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Greek](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-greek-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Haitian](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-haitian-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Hindi](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-hindi-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Italian](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-italian-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Korean](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-korean-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Polish](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-polish-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Russian](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-russian-01-20-2026.pdf) * [Spanish](/sites/northwell.edu/files/2026-02/300.20-financial-assistance-policy-spanish-01-20-2026.pdf)"

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Financial assistance policy - Financial assistance programs & policies | Northwell Health — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Policy and Procedures Updated 1/ ... — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Policy & Procedures — fetched 2026-10-13

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Albanian — fetched 2026-10-13

Arabic — fetched 2026-10-13

Bengali — fetched 2026-10-13