I don't remember how much that NICU bill was because I was one of the lucky ones who had health insurance cover that stay. But on average. A NICU stay is $70,000 a day. That is more. Than A single person who qualifies for the enhanced premium tax credits under the Affordable Care Act at the maximum rate of 400% of the federal poverty line makes $62,600. The average NICU stay is $70,000. Now, I was lucky not only because I was able to take my daughter home six weeks later, but that entire six weeks. (03:03–03:19)
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Asserts the income threshold for qualifying for enhanced premium tax credits.
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