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GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

SCRANTON, PA · version 3 · published · JSON

eligibility.free_care_max_fpl300% of the federal poverty level

"Approved patients whose household income and family size are up to and including 300% of the FPG will receive a 100% discount from the gross charges generated for basic medical services."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Finance

apply.documents_requiredProof of income
Social Security letter
Tax return
Pay stubs

"Supporting documentation for qualification regarding this program will consist of income information, inclusive but not limited to: Federal Income Tax Form 1040 from the prior year, pay stub copies, written verification of any other income received (i.e. Social Security, ADC, child support, alimony, etc.), and current credit reports."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Finance

apply.submit_methodsMail: mail to: Geisinger Uncompensated Care Services 49-38 100 N. Academy Ave. Danville, PA 17822-4938
In person: available at all Geisinger hospital emergency departments and admission areas and clinic locations.

"Step 1: Request an application form. These forms are available at no charge by visiting our website at geisinger.org or by calling 800-640-4206. In addition, these forms are available at all Geisinger hospital emergency departments and admission areas and clinic locations. Step 2: Complete and return the form. Once you have completed the application, mail to: Geisinger Uncompensated Care Services 49-38 100 N. Academy Ave. Danville, PA 17822-4938"

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Financial assistance

apply.decision_days30 days

"You will receive a written decision promptly, usually within 30 days of applying."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Financial assistance

contacts.phone800-640-4206

"call our knowledgeable patient service representatives at 800-640-4206."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Financial assistance

contacts.languagesArabic
English
Chinese
Nepali
Spanish
Vietnamese

"Financial assistance forms are available in Arabic, English, Chinese, Nepali, Spanish and Vietnamese."

documented · checked 2026-10-11 · Financial assistance

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Finance — fetched 2026-10-11

A. Application: — fetched 2026-10-11

Billing FAQs | Geisinger — fetched 2026-10-11

Financial assistance — fetched 2026-10-11

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Sign up for MyChart today — fetched 2026-10-11

Learn about financial assistance — fetched 2026-10-11