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SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

BUFFALO, NY, 14214

System: Voluntary non-profit - PrivateFile modified: 12/27/2025

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501(r) Billing Protections

This is a nonprofit hospital subject to IRS Section 501(r). You have the following rights:

Financial Assistance Policy Required: This hospital must maintain a written Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) and make it widely available to patients.
No Extraordinary Collection Actions Before FAP Screening: The hospital cannot pursue wage garnishment, liens on your home, credit reporting, or lawsuits until it has made reasonable efforts to determine whether you qualify for financial assistance.
Charge Limitations: If you qualify for financial assistance, the hospital cannot charge you more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients for the same services.
Billing Period Protections: The hospital must wait at least 120 days after the first post-discharge billing statement before initiating any extraordinary collection actions.

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Published Payers (From Transparency File)

These are payers that appear in the hospital's published negotiated-rate rows. This does not guarantee your plan is in-network.

WORKERS COMPENSATION [500101]NO FAULT [114001]INDEPENDENT HEALTH [100165]BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD [100151]MEDICAID OUT OF STATE [309999]UNIVERA HEALTHCARE [100169]BCBS COMMUNITY BLUE [100173]HOSPICE [550001]INDEPENDENT HEALTH MEDICARE [450122]BCBS MEDICARE [450116]UNIVERA HEALTHCARE ESSENTIAL [100170]MOLINA ESSENTIAL [100167]INDEPENDENT HEALTH MEDICAID [350106]INDEPENDENT HEALTH ESSENTIAL [100166]UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE [450021]MOLINA MEDICAID [350107]UNITED HEALTHCARE ESSENTIAL [100253]AMERIGROUP [350102]BCBS ESSENTIAL [100152]UNIVERA HEALTHCARE MEDICAID [350108]IHA FIRST CHOICE [800001]FIDELIS MEDICAID [350105]MEDICARE [400001]MEDICARE HMO OTHER [450117]

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