How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Pocahontas Community Hospital) — Pocahontas in Iowa

Pocahontas Community Hospital (PCH)

Who it's for

Pocahontas Community Hospital has a financial assistance program for people who cannot afford their bill. You may be eligible if you were denied by Title 19 (Medicaid), do not meet its requirements, or live in the Pocahontas County market area and meet income guidelines. Call the business office at 712-335-3501, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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.

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What you'll need

  • Completed financial assistance application

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-712-335-3501

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Pocahontas Community Hospital) — Pocahontas. 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 assistance application — 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)

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Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.