Scripps Mercy Hospital: financial assistance and charity care
Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego is covered by California's Hospital Fair Pricing Act. If your household earns at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level (in 2026, $63,840 for one person or $132,000 for a family of four), it must offer you free or discounted care. We can check your eligibility and apply to Scripps Mercy Hospital for you, at no cost.
Also known as Scripps Health.
What Scripps Mercy Hospital's policy says
Its filing does not spell out income tiers, but the law's floor applies: free or discounted care at or below 400% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Scripps Mercy Hospital follows the Scripps Health financial assistance policy, shared with 4 other California hospitals.
From the hospital's own filings, last checked September 22, 2026. Hospitals can change their policies; the hospital's current policy is what counts.
Let us apply for you — free
- Answer four questions to check your eligibility. It takes about a minute.
- Send us the bill and one proof of income. A phone photo is fine.
- We build the application for Scripps Mercy Hospital and send it to the hospital for you.
- We follow up until you have a decision in writing.
Other Scripps Health hospitals
- Scripps Green HospitalLA Jolla
- Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas
- Scripps Memorial Hospital - LA JollaLA Jolla
- Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula VistaChula Vista
Other hospitals in San Diego County
- Aurora San DiegoSan Diego
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - ZionSan Diego
- Kindred Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego
- Rady Children's Hospital San DiegoSan Diego
- Rady Children's Hospital TransplantSan Diego
- San Diego County Psychiatric HospitalSan Diego
- Select Specialty Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego