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How to apply for Upson Regional Medical Center Financial Assistance — Taylor County

Upson Regional Medical Center (Thomaston)

Who it's for

Taylor County (Butler) has no hospital of its own; residents most often use Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston. The hospital's financial assistance (charity care) program offers free or discounted care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients, based on a review of household income and family size compared with the federal poverty guidelines. Those who qualify are never billed more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients. Financial counselors can help you apply.

Upson Regional Medical Center provides free or discounted (charity) care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients based on a review of household income and family size, so this shows as a may-qualify result. Financial counselors can help you apply. Taylor (Butler) has no in-county hospital; nearest is Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston.

What you'll need

  • Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
  • Proof of family size and Taylor County residency
  • Completed Upson Regional Medical Center financial assistance application

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 706-647-8111

Renewals

per application / eligibility period

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