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Sunrise Health System (HCA) Financial Assistance: Income Limits and How to Apply (2026)

Sunrise Health System (HCA) offers 100% free care to patients with household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (about $66,000 a year for a family of four) and discounted care up to 400% FPL. Here is who qualifies, what you need, and how to apply.

Updated June 2026

Sunrise Health System (HCA) Income Limits for Free Care

Your eligibility is based on household income as a percentage of the Federal Poverty Level. Free care applies at or below 200% FPL; discounted care applies up to 400% FPL.

Household sizeFree care if income is at or below (200% FPL)Discounted care up to (400% FPL)
1 person$31,920$63,840
2 people$43,280$86,560
3 people$54,640$109,280
4 people$66,000$132,000
5 people$77,360$154,720
6 people$88,720$177,440

Income figures use 2026 Federal Poverty Level guidelines and are rounded. Actual eligibility depends on the hospital's review of your application.

What Sunrise Health System (HCA) Offers

Free care

100% of the bill at or below 200% FPL. 100% charity at or below 200% FPL; 201-400% FPL out-of-pocket capped at 4% of annual income (sliding).

Discounted care

Up to 400% FPL, as a sliding-scale discount.

Uninsured discount

Approximately 92% off the total bill (similar to Medicaid reimbursement).

How to Apply

What you will need

  • Proof of income (recent pay stubs, tax return, or benefit award letters)
  • Proof of household size (tax return listing dependents, or similar)
  • Government-issued photo ID
Deadline: confirm with the financial assistance office.
Residency: no specific residency requirement stated.
Citizenship: not required (immigration status does not bar eligibility).
How to apply: For-profit HCA; voluntary policy framed around emergency services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sunrise Health System (HCA) offer financial assistance or charity care?
Yes. Sunrise Health System (HCA) provides 100% free care to patients with household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, plus discounted care up to 400% FPL (a sliding-scale discount). Uninsured patients also receive approximately 92% off the total bill (similar to Medicaid reimbursement).
What is the income limit for free care at Sunrise Health System (HCA)?
Free care is available at or below 200% FPL. For a family of four in 2026 that is about $66,000 per year. See the income table above for other household sizes. Income above that may still qualify for discounted care up to 400% FPL.
How do I apply for Sunrise Health System (HCA) financial assistance?
Gather your income documents and a photo ID, then submit the hospital's financial assistance application. For-profit HCA; voluntary policy framed around emergency services. Ask the billing or financial counseling office about the deadline to apply.
Can CareRoute help with a Sunrise Health System (HCA) bill?
Yes. CareRoute Bill Defense applies for financial assistance on your behalf, negotiates with the hospital, and works to keep your account out of collections. There is no upfront cost and no fee unless we reduce your bill.

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Last updated: June 2026. Eligibility details are based on Sunrise Health System (HCA)'s published financial assistance policy and may change. This page is informational and not financial or legal advice. Confirm current terms with Sunrise Health System (HCA)'s financial assistance office before applying.