George L Mee Memorial Hospital: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from George L Mee Memorial Hospital? You may not have to pay all of it. Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance — here are this hospital's actual income limits and how to apply, taken from its own published policy.
Quick facts
Free care: Free care for all medically necessary services if your family's income is below 100% of the current federal poverty level.
Discounted care: A 50% discount on medically necessary services if your family's income is between 101% and 133% of the federal poverty level, and a 35% discount if it is between 133% and 200%.
How to apply: George L Mee Memorial Hospital: Financial assistance
Phone: 831-385-7152 — Patient Financial Services (questions about your bill; financial counselor also at 831-386-7306).
How to apply
- Check the income limits above — discounts are based on your family's income.
- Fill out the financial assistance application completely — an incomplete form will be sent back.
- Attach proof of income, like tax returns and recent pay stubs, plus a Medicaid denial letter if one applies.
- Give the completed form to a Patient Financial Services team member or mail it to Mee Memorial Healthcare System, Attn: Patient Financial Services, 300 Canal Street, King City, CA 93930.
Good to know
- You can apply up to 240 days after your first bill — even if the bill already went to collections.
- A new bill means a new application — you can apply more than once. More in our guide You Might Not Have to Pay That Hospital Bill.
- Whatever remains after assistance can still be negotiated: How to Negotiate a Hospital Bill.
- Free help applying: Dollar For walks you through it at no cost.
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Sources
- Policy details above come from the hospital's own published materials, linked below. Policies change — if a link breaks or a number looks off, call the hospital and please tell us.
- Financial Assistance and Self Pay Discount policy (George L. Mee Memorial Hospital)
- Help Paying Your Bill brochure (Mee Memorial Healthcare System)