Hospital · Boston, MA
Tufts Medical Center
Discounted care to 300% of the federal poverty level.
Family Size 100% FPL Up to 150% FPL Up to 300% FPL Greater than 301% FPL 1 $13,596 $20,388 $40,776 $40,777 2 $18,312 $27,468 $54,936 $54,937 3 $23,040 $34,548 $69,096 $69,097 4 $27,756 $41,628 $83,256 $83,257 5 $32,472 $48,708 $97,416 $97,417 6 $37,200 $55,788 $111,576 $111,577 7 $41,916 $62,868 $125,736 $125,737 8 $46,632 $69,948 $139,896 $139,897 Each Person > 8 $4,728 $7,080 $14,160 $14,161 TM Lowell General Hospital Inpatient Discount 100% 63.28% 30% TM Lowell General Hospital Outpatient Discount 70.54% TM Melrose Wakefield Hospital Inpatient Discount 100% 36.84% 30% TM Melrose Wakefield Hospital Outpatient Discount 65.91% TM Tufts Medical Center Hospital Inpatient Discount 100% 49.50% 30% TM Tufts Medical Center Hospital Outpatient Discount 69.50%
What the policy says
Quoted from the hospital’s own documents · read by WaiveDiscounted careMatched30% discount above 150% to 300% FPL“Family Size
100% FPL
Up to
150% FPL
Up to
300% FPL
Greater than
301% FPL
1 $13,596 $20,388 $40,776 $40,777
2 $18,312 $27,468 $54,936 $54,937
3 $23,040 $34,548 $69,096 $69,097
4 $27,756 $41,628 $83,256 $83,257
5 $32,472 $48,708 $97,416 $97,417
6 $37,200 $55,788 $111,576 $111,577
7 $41,916 $62,868 $125,736 $125,737
8 $46,632 $69,948 $139,896 $139,897
Each Person > 8 $4,728 $7,080 $14,160 $14,161
TM Lowell General Hospital
Inpatient Discount
100% 63.28% 30%
TM Lowell General Hospital
Outpatient Discount
70.54%
TM Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Inpatient Discount
100% 36.84% 30%
TM Melrose Wakefield Hospital
Outpatient Discount
65.91%
TM Tufts Medical Center Hospital
Inpatient Discount
100% 49.50% 30%
TM Tufts Medical Center Hospital
Outpatient Discount
69.50%”Financial Assistance Program · read by Waive · tuftsmedicine.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
Application formMatchedhttps://www.tuftsmedicine.org/sites/default/files/2023-04/13144-en-financial-assistance-applicationtm-fy23-01final.pdf“* Read the [Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital Financial Assistance Program (FAP)](/sites/default/files/2023-04/tufts-medicine-financial-assistance-policy-fy22.pdf), or the [Plain Language Summary of the Financial Assistance Policy](/sites/default/files/2023-04/13144_en_fap_plain-language-summary_r2023.pdf), the Verification Requirements Checklist, and fill out the [Application for Financial Assistance](/sites/default/files/2023-04/13144-en-financial-assistance-applicationtm-fy23-01final.pdf).”Patient Financial Assistance · read by Waive · tuftsmedicine.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
Documents to includeMatchedPhoto id; proof of income; pay stubs; bank statements; proof of residency; insurance card; other“Please fully complete the Financial Assistance Application and include copies of the following documents for all applicants. Failure to return all necessary documents within 30 days will cause the application to be denied. Please attach copies of any documents submitted as unfortunately they cannot be returned.
Complete all applicable sections of the application and be sure to
sign the affidavit statement on page 4
Include a copy of your driver’s license, other photo identification or
documents that verify your current residence. Anything submitted
must include your name.
Include a copy of your insurance card(s)
Include some form of income verification:
Include a copy of your most recent W-2(s)
If there has been a recent change in your income, include
documentation such as recent pay stubs (minimum 4),
unemployment statements, bank/investment statements,
and/or social security statements”Financial Assistance Application - English · read by Waive · tuftsmedicine.org · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
State programsMatchedHealth Safety Net (Massachusetts)“Important information you need to know about applying for MassHealth Limited and the Health Safety Net can be found on page 3.”download · read by Waive · mass.gov · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
What Tender found
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