Healthcare billing processes can be confusing and hard to navigate. We've addressed some of the most commonly asked questions here.
Billing & Insurance
Learn about paying your bill, insurance and coverage, financial assistance and more.Other ways to pay
Pay by phone
Make a one-time payment by phone at 206.520.0400 or 855.520.0400 through our automated payment system 24/7. You can speak to an agent Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (except holidays).
You may pay by phone for care received at the following locations:
- Harborview Medical Center
- UW Medical Center
- UW Physicians
- UW Medicine Primary Care
- Husky Health Center
Make a payment to another UW Medicine department/organization
Access the payment portals and other information for another UW Medicine department/organization:
Get more billing information
Insurance & coverage
Explore the list of health insurance carriers with plans accepted by UW Medicine and learn how healthcare provider networks affect what you pay.
Help paying your bill
Learn more about financial assistance, payment plans and our patient discount program.
Estimate options & transparency
Learn how much a service or procedure might cost you through exploring our cost estimate resources.
Additional resources
Billing & insurance FAQ
Example billing statements
Understand the details of your billing statements with our clear and simple guides.
Billing information brochure
Learn more about discounts, billing and payment options.
Glossary of terms
See a full list of billing and insurance terms and their definitions here.
MyChart paperless statements
Learn more about MyChart paperless patient billing statements.
MyChart message billing
Learn more about MyChart medical advice message billing.
Transparency & disclosures
Create a self-generated price estimate
Learn about how to create your own estimate using our patient estimates tool.
Balance Billing Protection Act & No Surprises Act
Learn more about the Balance Billing Protection Act & No Surprises Act.
Hospital-based clinics
View answers to common questions about hospital-based clinics.
Need an interpreter?
An interpreter can help you navigate UW Medicine services.
- make or manage your appointments
- questions on billing and payments
- request a cost estimate
- screening for financial assistance
- questions on prior authorizations
Call to speak with an interpreter or learn more about interpreter services.
- ኣማርኛ (Amharic): 206.520.5224
- العربية (Arabic): 206.520.5229
- ភាសាខ្មែរ (Cambodian): 206.520.5225
- 廣東話 (Cantonese): 206.520.5227
- 普通话 (Mandarin: 206.520.5228
- فارسی (Farsi): 206.520.5233
- 한국어 (Korean): 206.520.5232
- Pусский (Russian): 206.520.5231
- Af-Soomaali (Somali): 206.520.5221
- Español (Spanish): 206.520.5222
- ትግርኛ (Tigrinya): 206.520.5226
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese): 206.520.5223
- TTY: 206.520.0711
Contact us
Harborview Medical Center | UW Medical Center – Montlake | UW Medical Center – Northwest
UW Physicians | UW Medicine Primary Care | Husky Health Center
Message us through MyChart
Phone: 206.520.0400 or 855.520.0400
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Mailing address: P.O. Box 35013, Seattle, WA 98124-3413
Other UW Medicine locations:
Airlift Northwest
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
UW Laboratory Medicine
Valley Medical Center