# Jones Regional Medical Center

Hospital in Anamosa, IA. Verified from the hospital's own policy.

Jones Regional Medical Center likely gives free care to households with a yearly income up to $31,920 for 1 person, $43,280 for 2, $54,640 for 3, $66,000 for 4, $77,360 for 5 or $88,720 for 6. It likely gives a discount to households with a yearly income up to $95,760 for 1 person, $129,840 for 2, $163,920 for 3, $198,000 for 4, $232,080 for 5 or $266,160 for 6.

The hospital makes the final decision.

| Household size | Free care if yearly income is up to | Discount if yearly income is up to |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $31,920 | $95,760 |
| 2 | $43,280 | $129,840 |
| 3 | $54,640 | $163,920 |
| 4 | $66,000 | $198,000 |
| 5 | $77,360 | $232,080 |
| 6 | $88,720 | $266,160 |

Dollar amounts use the 2026 federal poverty guidelines.

## Discount steps

- 0% to 200% of poverty level, patient pays nothing (100% discount off AGB)
- 201% to 225% of poverty level, patient pays 35% of AGB (65% discount off AGB)
- 226% to 250% of poverty level, patient pays 55% of AGB (45% discount off AGB)
- 251% to 300% of poverty level, patient pays 75% of AGB (25% discount off AGB)
- 301% to 400% of poverty level, patient pays 95% of AGB (5% discount off AGB)
- 401% to 600% of poverty level, patient pays no more than AGB (the amount insured patients are billed)

## How to apply

- Call 319-369-7975 and ask for financial assistance.
- [Application form](https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/80a01a24ad2644c7a68fc69d210d5a5b?v=39acd7fe)
- [Financial Assistance - Hospital Facilities (Policy 1.BR.34)](https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d)
- [Plain language summary](https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/1826fb90fa7d492dba4b4491b3ab0f90?v=1077306b)
- The policy gives 90 days to apply. Ask the billing office which date the count starts from.
- Bring proof of income for everyone in the home (last year's tax return, pay stubs, benefit letters), bank statements from the last 3 months, investment statements (Iowa care only), proof of enrollment if you get Food Stamps or WIC.
- Savings and property. The policy counts savings or property, not only income.
- Languages. English, Spanish, French, German, Laotian, Serbo-Croatian, Vietnamese

## If you have insurance

Insured patients can also apply for help with deductibles and copays.
Keep your insurance. Financial assistance covers bills from this one place only.

## What is covered

Covered. Emergency care and other medically necessary care at the hospital. Help can cover bills for people with no insurance and balances left after insurance pays.

Not covered. The doctor part of pathology, imaging and surgery is billed separately and is not covered. Elective care is not covered.

## Notes

Income at or below 200% of the poverty level may mean no hospital bill at all. Above that, discounts shrink as income rises, up to 600%. People on Medicaid, Food Stamps (SNAP) or WIC may be approved without the full application. Approval lasts 12 months. The application asks for it within 90 days of your visit. The policy itself sets no cutoff, so call if more time has passed. Help applying: (833) 874-4243 or FA_CBO_Request@unitypoint.org. Billing questions: (844) 849-1260. The policy is dated 2023 and the summary 2025.

## Sources

- Free care level https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > 0-200% of FPIG: 100% discount off AGB
- Discount level https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > FINA-Eligible Patients who are below 600% of the current Federal Poverty Income Guidelines (“FPIG”) may be FINA-Eligible.
- Discount steps https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > 201-225% of FPIG: 65% discount off AGB ... 301-400% of FPIG: 5% discount off AGB ... 401-600% of FPIG: AGB only
- Insured patients https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > cover patient responsibility for uninsured patients as well as patients with balances remaining after insurance payment.
- Asset test https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > the Hospital will consider the extent to which the Patient’s household has assets that could be used to meet his or her financial obligation.
- Deadline https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/80a01a24ad2644c7a68fc69d210d5a5b?v=39acd7fe
  > apply for free or discounted care within 90 days following the date of discharge or receipt of outpatient care.
- Documents https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/80a01a24ad2644c7a68fc69d210d5a5b?v=39acd7fe
  > Proof of ALL income in household for those over 21 years of age
- Languages https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/1826fb90fa7d492dba4b4491b3ab0f90?v=1077306b
  > offered in the following languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Laotian, Serbo‐Croatian, and Vietnamese.
- Covered facility https://files.unitypoint.org/api/public/content/4af34da08b024422b2259af05dd622ae?v=45ee831d
  > UnityPoint Health Cedar Rapids – St. Luke's/Jones Regional Medical Center ... 1.BR.34
- Financial counseling phone https://www.unitypoint.org/patients-and-visitors/billing-and-financial-information/financial-assistance
  > Anamosa and Cedar Rapids: 319-369-7975

Last checked 2026-11-11.

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