Program Status:
Closed
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Eligibility Criteria
Diagnosis:
• This fund covers pancreatic cancer, but does not include pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET). Pancreatic cancer ICD-10 codes are C25.0-C25.3 and C25.7-C25.9. View list of ICD-10 codes »
• Primary cancer diagnosis must be the same as the fund and verified by the prescribing physician. Download Physician Verification Form »
Insurance:
• Patient must have health care insurance (any type)
Income:
• Income level must be at or below 500% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)
Citizenship:
• Must have a valid Social Security number to apply for assistance and receive treatment in the United States
Treatments Covered:
• Patient must be in active treatment or have a treatment plan in place prior to applying for assistance. Read more in our FAQs »
CCAF will consider retroactive reimbursement for first time applicants actively receiving a covered treatment. Our retroactive assistance will only consider dates of service within 60 days prior to the date we approve the application. Conditional approvals are not eligible for retroactive coverage.
Initial Grant Amount
$4,500
Program CAP Amount
$10,000
If the initial grant amount is exhausted before the grant end date, a request for additional funds up to the program CAP amount can be submitted. Read our Request for Additional Funds policy »
Additional Services
CancerCare offers support services for people with pancreatic cancer including counseling, support groups, financial assistance, workshops and publications.