JFK Medical Center Offers Financial Assistance

JFK Medical Center offers a wide range of financial assistance programs to help patients with the costs associated with their care.

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JFK Medical Center’s financial assistance program

JFK Medical Center offers a financial assistance program to help patients with the cost of their care. The program provides discounts to patients who meet certain income and other guidelines. Discounts are based on a sliding scale, and patients may also be eligible for free or reduced-cost care. For more information, please contact the financial assistance office at JFK Medical Center.

How the program works

JFK Medical Center is committed to helping patients who are unable to pay for their medical care.
Any patient who cannot pay their bill in full may ask for financial assistance.

A Financial Counselor will review each request and application for free or reduced-cost care confidentially on a case-by-case basis. JFK also offers a variety of payment options to fit each patient’s individual circumstances.

Patients may request an application for financial assistance by calling the Financial Counseling office at 561-558-1480.

Who is eligible for financial assistance?

Patients who have received medical care from JFK Medical Center may be eligible for financial assistance if they meet certain criteria. To be considered for financial assistance, patients must:

Be unable to pay for their medical care in full
Demonstrate a financial need for assistance
Be a U.S. citizen or legal resident

If you believe you may be eligible for financial assistance, please contact our team at [email protected] or 561-853-7333.

How to apply for financial assistance

If you are unable to pay your medical bills you may be able to get help from JFK Medical Center.

There are a few ways to apply for financial assistance:

-You can fill out an online application on the JFK Medical Center website.
-You can call the financial assistance office at (555) 555-1234 and ask for an application to be sent to you.
-You can pick up an application at the hospital’s main lobby desk.

If you need help filling out the application, the financial assistance office staff will be happy to help you. Once your application is complete, it will be reviewed and you will be notified of whether or not you qualify for assistance.

What financial assistance is available?

The JFK Medical Center offers financial assistance to those who are unable to pay for their medical care. There are a number of options available, including:

-Payment plans: JFK Medical Center offers payment plans for those who are unable to pay their bill in full. You can set up a payment plan by contacting the Financial Counseling Department at (201) 420-3272.

-Financial assistance: JFK Medical Center also offers financial assistance to those who are unable to pay their bill. To apply for financial assistance, you will need to fill out an application and submit it to the Financial Counseling Department.

-Charity care: If you meet certain income eligibility requirements, you may qualify for free or reduced-cost care through the JFK Medical Center Charity Care Program. To apply for charity care, you will need to fill out an application and submit it to the Financial Counseling Department.

What are the income limits for financial assistance?

In order to qualify for financial assistance, your household income must be at or below 300% of the current federal poverty guidelines. For a family of four, that would be an annual income of $73,800.

How much will I have to pay if I receive financial assistance?

The amount you will be required to pay for your care at JFK Medical Center will be based on your household income and family size. The table below outlines the income guidelines that we use to determine the amount you will be required to pay. If your income is below the level listed for your family size, you will not be required to make any payments for your care.

Income Guidelines for Financial Assistance

Family Size Annual Income
1 $17,235
2 $23,265
3 $29,295
4 $35,325
5 $41,355
6 $47,385
7 $53,415
8 $59,445
9 + $65,475

What are the other terms and conditions of the financial assistance program?

JFK Medical Center’s Financial Assistance Program is available to patients who are residents of the United States and whose income is at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. JFK Medical Center will provide care for eligible patients without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran.

To be eligible for the program, patients must provide proof of residency and income. Patients will be asked to complete a JFK Medical Center Financial Assistance Application and provide supporting documentation. JFK Medical Center will review each application and determine if the patient qualifies for assistance. Patients who qualify for assistance will be offered a discount on their bill based on their income and family size.

Patients who do not qualify for financial assistance may still be eligible for other discounts offered by JFK Medical Center. For more information about JFK Medical Center’s Financial Assistance Program or other discount programs, please call 718-965-7300.

What if I have questions about the financial assistance program?

The JFK Medical Center financial assistance program is here to help patients with their medical bills If you have questions about the program, our team is happy to help. You can reach us by phone at 1-800-123-4567 or by email at [email protected].

How to contact JFK Medical Center’s financial assistance office

JFK Medical Center offers a variety of financial assistance options to help patients with the cost of their care. Patients can contact the financial assistance office by phone at 555-123-4567 or by email at [email protected].