Financial Assistance
Saint Luke’s is a member of BJC Health (BJC). BJC wants to help patients who do not have health insurance or who need help paying their bills. Patients who meet certain criteria may qualify for BJC financial assistance. If you qualify for financial assistance, you can get help for full or partial payment of your bill.
The following hospitals and entities offer BJC financial assistance:
- Allen County Regional Hospital
- Anderson County Hospital
- Hedrick Medical Center
- Saint Luke’s East Hospital
- Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City
- Saint Luke’s North Hospital
- Saint Luke’s South Hospital
Wright Memorial Hospital
- Bishop Spencer Place
- Saint Luke’s Hospice House
- Saint Luke’s Convenient Care Clinics
- Saint Luke’s Home Care & Hospice
- Saint Luke’s Physician Group
To find out which other doctors and practitioners offer BJC financial assistance, review the following lists:
- Providers Covered
Note: If your provider is listed as "No" in the "Covered Provider List" column, they may be covered under limited circumstance at certain locations. - Providers Not Covered
Note: Some doctors and providers are affiliated with BJC Health hospitals, but do not offer financial assistance under BJC guidelines. This policy does not cover physicians, surgeons, anesthesiologists, pathologists, emergency physicians, radiologists, or any other providers who are not employed by Saint Luke’s.
View financial assistance information for Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute.
About BJC Health financial assistance
Apply for financial assistance
About the BJC patient billing and collection policy
BJC wants to help you understand the patient billing and collection process and the resources that are available for you and your family.
Contact us
You can get more information about the BJC financial assistance policy, related policies, and an application, or make a request to receive written notice or communication electronically by speaking with a Patient Services representative or by calling 816-932-5678 or 888-581-9401.
About amounts generally billed
If you qualify for financial assistance, BJC cannot charge you more than the amounts generally billed to individuals with health insurance. Learn more about how amounts generally billed are calculated to ensure you are not being charged more than a patient with insurance coverage.
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Your right to a good faith estimate
Under the law, health care providers must give patients without insurance or who are not using insurance an estimate of the bill for medical items and services. To request an estimate, you may call 816-932-5678 or 888-581-9401.