Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

Description

Full hospital care, including emergency care. Scripps’ charity care program can forgive the whole bill for uninsured patients under 250% of the federal poverty level, with discounted payment plans for patients between 251% and 400%, and self-pay discounts regardless of income; call for help filling out the financial assistance application.

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What they offer: Full hospital care, including emergency care. Scripps' charity care program can forgive the whole bill for uninsured patients under 250% of the federal poverty level, with discounted payment plans for...

Why this place helps: This is a place where you can get care even if you have little money.

Best for: anyone

Ask for: financial assistance, a social worker, or patient registration

When you call, say:
  • Ask for financial assistance or charity care. (California hospitals must offer free or discounted care to people with little money; ask for the application.)
  • Ask for a social worker. (They help with coverage, medicine, and a safe place to recover.)
  • Ask: Can you sign me up for Medi-Cal today?
  • Emergency? They must treat you even if you cannot pay.
  • Bill you cannot pay? Say: I need help with this bill. Please send me the financial assistance application.

What to bring

  • An ID card, if you have one.
  • A list of your medicines, if you take any.

What to do

  1. Call or go in.
  2. Say: I need care, and I need financial assistance.
  3. Ask for a social worker.
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