Financial Assistance
St. Francis Medical Center, an acute care hospital, was established to serve the needs of the community. The hospital is committed to providing medical services to patients regardless of their ability to pay. St. Francis Medical Center recognizes that not all patients have the financial resources to pay their hospital bill. This Plain Language Summary provides that basic information about our policy.
Contact our Eligibility and Enrollment Department at:
St. Francis Medical Center
3628 E. Imperial Highway, Suite #104
Lynwood, CA 90262
888-874-2585
Financial Assistance Program
The Financial Assistance Program offers emergency and other medically necessary services at low cost or no cost to qualified patients. Whether patients are uninsured or underinsured, they can apply for financial assistance. Our staff will assist individuals in applying for eligible government health insurance programs and completing the financial assistance application, free of charge. Upon approval, patients may receive the following assistance:
- 0-450% of the Federal Poverty Level: 100% of patient balance
- 451-600% of the Federal Poverty Level: Patient balance discounted using lesser of the amount generally billed to a patient with insurance coverage OR the amount of payment the hospital would be paid by a government program, such as Medicare, Medi-Cal or other government-sponsored health programs
Please click the links below for more information.
English
- Financial Assistance – Policy
- Financial Assistance – Plain Language Summary
- Financial Assistance – Application
Spanish
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Estimate My Cost
St. Francis Medical Center wants to make the billing process as simple as possible for you. Explore our interactive estimator tool to determine how much a service or procedure might cost.
Standard Charges
The standard charges provided on this website are not a guarantee of what you will be charged or the amount you will owe. Your actual charges may be different from the standard charges for many reasons including, but not limited to, the seriousness of your medical condition, your physician’s treatment decisions, your health care needs, and the services you receive. Additionally, these standard charges do not include charges for all the items and services provided by the hospital. Some pharmacy items, supplies, and other items and services do not have standard charges. These standard charges do not include any physician charges (e.g., office visits, surgeon fees, anesthesiologist fees, emergency room physician fees, radiologist fees, pathologist fees, or other consulting physician fees, etc.). Please consult with your health plan if you need help understanding your benefits. If you have insurance or other health care coverage, your benefits will determine the amount you owe.
By clicking ‘view our standard charges’ below, you accept the above disclaimer agreement and acknowledge that if you obtain health care services, the amount you will be required to pay may be different from the standard charges provided on this web page.
Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills
To learn more about your rights and protections against surprise medical bills, read our notice.