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Financial Hardship Waiver

Financial Hardship Waiver Form

APPLICATION FOR MEDICARE CO-INSURANCE/CO-PAY WAIVER

Medicare law requires a health care provider that accepts an assignment for services billed to the Medicare program, to bill the beneficiary for their portion of the cost of these services. The health care provider may, however, elect to waive all or a portion of the Medicare patient responsibility if the health care provider determines that the beneficiary does not have the ability to pay. To assist us in determining if you have the ability to pay, please answer the following questions:
MM slash DD slash YYYY
1) Are you receiving any type of financial assistance from local, county, state, or federal government agencies?(Required)
2) Do you have other health insurance in addition to Medicare that covers health related products or services?(Required)
3) Is a trust, guardian or anyone else legally responsible for your medical bills?(Required)
4) Do you own your own home(Required)
POVERTY GUIDELINES FOR THE 48 CONTIGUOUS STATES & THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
[Source: HHS Poverty Guidelines, Federal Register, January 12, 2022.]

SIZE OF FAMILY UNIT POVERTY GUIDELINE 200% OF POVERTY GUIDELINE
1 $13,590 $27,180
2 $18,310 $36,620
3 $23,030 $46,060
4 $27,750 $55,500
5 $32,470 $64,940
6 $37,190 $74,380


I certify that the above information is true and correct and I request that the Medicare patient responsibility or a portion of it be waived. I agree to provide proof of all information above in the form of pay stubs, bank statements or any necessary documents to prove inability to pay.
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