How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Coosa Valley Medical Center) — Talladega
Coosa Valley Medical Center (Sylacauga Healthcare Authority)
Who it's for
Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga gives free care to patients with household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines who are not eligible for government health coverage. Patients with income above 200% and up to 400% can get a sliding-scale discount. All uninsured patients get a 76% discount off hospital charges. Call a Financial Advocate at 256-401-4017 or 256-401-4018 to apply or ask for an application.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Completed Financial Needs Application (FNA) with all supporting documentation
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-256-401-4017
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Coosa Valley Medical Center) — Talladega. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need completed Financial Needs Application (FNA) with all supporting documentation — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
annual (reapply per policy)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
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