UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland: financial assistance and charity care

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland in Oakland 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 UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland for you, at no cost.

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Also known as Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland, Children's Hospital Oakland.

What UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland's policy says

Who qualifies: 100% write-off when documented medical expenses (paid or unpaid at UCSF, or paid/documented elsewhere) exceed 10% of Family Income.

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland follows the UCSF Health financial assistance policy, shared with 9 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.

Hospital
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
747 52nd Street
Oakland, CA 94609
Alameda County

Let us apply for you — free

  1. Answer four questions to check your eligibility. It takes about a minute.
  2. Send us the bill and one proof of income. A phone photo is fine.
  3. We build the application for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland and send it to the hospital for you.
  4. We follow up until you have a decision in writing.
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