How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center) — Poweshiek in Iowa

UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Who it's for

UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center follows UnityPoint Health's financial assistance policy, which helps patients who cannot reasonably pay for some or all of their care, including uninsured and underinsured patients. You can apply online through MyUnityPoint, or download the policy and application. A patient financial counselor in Grinnell can explain the program and help with Medicaid applications: call 641-236-2362. To apply by phone or check on an application, call the Financial Assistance team at 1-833-874-4243.

Financial assistance is set by the hospital's own policy, and the hospital makes the final decision. Apply as soon as you know you will have trouble paying a bill.

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

  • Financial Assistance Application
  • Required documents requested in the application

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-641-236-2362

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (UnityPoint Health – Grinnell Regional Medical Center) — Poweshiek. 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 financial Assistance Application, required documents requested in the 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 legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.