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2,939 of 5,419 hospitals on Medicare's list are nonprofits (54%). Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance under IRS rule 501(r), and most patients never ask. Ownership here is Medicare's label; confirm 501(c)(3) status on the hospital's IRS Form 990.

The Queens Medical Center
Honolulu, HI 96813 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Maui Memorial Medical Center
Wailuku, HI 96793 · Acute care · Government - State
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Hilo Benioff Medical Center
Hilo, HI 96720 · Acute care · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Adventist Health Castle
Kailua, HI 96734 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Church · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Kuakini Medical Center
Honolulu, HI 96817 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Honolulu, HI 96819 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Lihue, HI 96766 · Acute care · Government - Federal · ER
Federal / VA / Tribal
Different rules apply (VA, military or tribal programs). Ask the facility's patient advocate office.
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Kona Community Hospital
Kealakekua, HI 96750 · Acute care · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Tripler Amc (Ft Shafter)
Honolulu, HI 96859 · Military · Department of Defense · ER
Federal / VA / Tribal
Different rules apply (VA, military or tribal programs). Ask the facility's patient advocate office.
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Straub Clinic And Hospital
Honolulu, HI 96813 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER
For-profit
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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Pali Momi Medical Center
Aiea, HI 96701 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER
For-profit
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc
Kamuela, HI 96743 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
Waimea, HI 96796 · Critical access · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Kau Hospital
Pahala, HI 96777 · Critical access · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Kohala Hospital
Kapaau, HI 96755 · Critical access · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Molokai General Hospital
Kaunakakai, HI 96748 · Critical access · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Kahuku Medical Center
Kahuku, HI 96731 · Critical access · Voluntary non-profit - Other · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Lanai Community Hospital
Lanai City, HI 96763 · Critical access · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital
Kapaa, HI 96746 · Critical access · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Honoka'A Hospital And Skilled Nursing
Honokaa, HI 96727 · Critical access · Government - State · ER
Government
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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Kula Hospital
Kula, HI 96790 · Critical access · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children
Honolulu, HI 96826 · Children's · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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Shriners Hospital For Children
Honolulu, HI 96826 · Children's · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Nonprofit
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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