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How to apply for Dodge County Hospital Financial Assistance — Wheeler County

Dodge County Hospital (Eastman)

Who it's for

Wheeler County (Alamo) has no hospital of its own; residents most often use Dodge County Hospital in Eastman. 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.

Dodge County Hospital 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. Wheeler (Alamo) has no in-county hospital; nearest is Dodge County Hospital in Eastman.

What you'll need

  • Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
  • Proof of family size and Wheeler County residency
  • Completed Dodge County Hospital financial assistance application

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 478-448-4000

Renewals

per application / eligibility period

Official source →Last verified · June 18, 2026

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