Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente
Charity Care Available
Up to 350% FPL FPL
Sliding Scale Discounts
2 discount tiers available
501(r) Compliant
IRS nonprofit requirements
About Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center is a 349-bed hospital serving the East Bay Area. As part of Kaiser Permanente, they have a comprehensive financial assistance program for uninsured and underinsured patients.
Financial Assistance Program
Charity care eligibility and discount information
Income Eligibility
Patients with household income up to 350% FPL of the Federal Poverty Level may qualify for financial assistance.
Requirements
Patients must complete a financial assistance application and provide documentation of income. Kaiser reviews applications within 30 days.
Discount Tiers
| Income Level | Discount | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200% FPL | 100% FREE | Free care |
| 350% FPL | 75% off | 75% discount |
Important: Discount tiers and eligibility requirements may vary. Contact the hospital directly to confirm current policies and apply for assistance.
How to Apply
- 1
Check Your Eligibility
Use our charity care calculator to see if your income qualifies.
- 2
Gather Documents
Collect proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns), proof of residence, and identification.
- 3
Submit Application
Complete the financial assistance application online or by contacting the billing department.
- 4
Follow Up
Check application status and respond promptly to any requests for additional information.
Billing Department
Financial Assistance
Call to discuss payment plans, charity care eligibility, and financial counseling services.
california Resources
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