Interested in becoming a benefactor?
What is a "Letter of Interest"?
How much do I have to pay each year to be a benefactor?
Why is it so expensive to be a benefactor?
Can I sponsor my adult child, their family or my parent(s)
for care at St. Luke's Family Practice?
Interested in making a donation to St. Luke's Family
Practice?
How can I learn more?
Won't I have to keep my medical
insurance?
I'm on Medicare (or Tricare) can I become a benefactor?
When did St. Luke's Family Practice begin operation?
Where is St. Luke's Family Practice
located?
What are the hours of operation?
How do I get a message to my doctor?
How can I learn more?
Please click here to complete a "Letter
of Interest".
Each physician will only be able to accept about
300 patients. To guarantee that you and your family's benefactor
application will be considered, we request a completed "Letter
of Interest" and a fully refundable deposit of $100 per
person mailed to St. Luke's Family Practice,
1400 Florida Ave Suite 109, Modesto, CA 95350.
Benefactors must pay the full cost for their
medical service contract on or before December 31 to guarantee coverage
the following calendar year. The contract fee is prorated for Benefactors
joining our practice mid-year.
Benefactor Medical Service Contracts for 2008 are:
| Benefactor |
$1,300
|
| Benefactor Couple |
$2,500
|
| Each Benefactor < 35 years |
Subtract $300
|
| Each Benefactor > 60 years |
Add $300
|
| Child age < 19 years or full-time
student < 23 years |
$550
|
St. Luke's Family Practice is a federal tax-exempt
non-profit public benefit corporation, federal tax ID number 38-3681072.
We depend on our Benefactors generosity to support our primary mission:
providing free outpatient healthcare, consistent with the Catholic
tradition, to uninsured persons ineligible for government programs.
Benefactors enjoy unparalleled access to their
personal physician. Vastly smaller practice sizes for each doctor
will allow same day service. There is no additional charge for any
services Benefactors received from office. Most importantly, Benefactors
will support the doctors of St. Luke's to provide no cost outpatient
primary care for the uninsured of our community. Become a part of
the solution - join St. Luke's Family Practice today!
Yes. St. Luke's Family Practice may provide
just the assurance you need for the care of your loved ones.
Please download a "Donor
Letter" for more information. St. Luke's Family Practice
is a non-profit public benefit corporation, Federal Tax ID number
38-3681072, tax except status pending. Consult your tax professional
for details.
Absolutely. All Benefactors must maintain medical
insurance. However, most Benefactors will be best served by high-deductible
PPO (preferred provider organization) insurance like Blue Cross
or Blue Shield. If you are currently purchasing your own HMO or
PPO insurance, switching to a high-deductible plan may cut your
premiums by half or more! Please contact Hibl Insurance Services.
Hibl Insurance Services
1202 Tully Road, Suite D
Modesto, CA 95354
(209) 521-4440 fax (209) 521-0331
Email his209@cs.com
Certainly. Because St. Luke's Family Practice
will not charge for any services, you may continue to use your current
Medicare (or Tricare) benefits for your other health expenses. However,
St. Luke's Family Practice cannot participate in Medicare HMO programs
like Secure Horizons or Kaiser Senior Advantage. Please contact
Hibl Insurance Services with your questions.
We began caring for benefactors January 1, 2004,
and began providing free outpatient healthcare to uninsured recipients
in April 2004.
St. Luke's Family Practice is located at 1400
Florida Ave, Suite 109. Directly across the street from Doctor's
Medical Center on the corner of Orangeburg and Florida Avenues.
- Regular business days (except Wednesdays) from
8:30 am - 12:00 pm and 1:30 - 4:30 pm
- Closed the week of Christmas and the week following
Easter
We are available to benefactors 24 hours a day,
seven days a week.
Wednesday, weekend, evening and holiday appointments by special arrangement.
For less urgent messages we prefer to receive
messages by email. Our benefactor website provides secure encrypted
email that will be compliant with HIPAA regulations. Direct phone
access to the doctor, voice mail messaging and fax is also available.
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