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How to apply for IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital (Muncie) — Financial Assistance (Delaware County)

Delaware County hospital safety net: IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital (Muncie) — a 380+ bed Indiana University Health regional referral hospital and the largest hospital in East Central Indiana, the region's tertiary anchor.

Who it's for

Delaware County hospital safety net: Delaware = IU Health Ball Memorial (Muncie, IU Health regional referral) — the region's tertiary anchor. Indiana hospitals do not have a single state-mandated charity-care law (unlike New Jersey); each runs its own Financial Assistance Program, typically a sliding scale to 200-300% of the Federal Poverty Level, and non-profit hospitals must offer one. Apply at the hospital financial counseling office or at https://iuhealth.org/pay-a-bill/financial-assistance. Phone: 765-747-3111.

Delaware: Delaware = IU Health Ball Memorial (Muncie, IU Health regional referral) — the region's tertiary anchor. Each hospital runs its own Financial Assistance Program (no Indiana state-mandated charity-care law).

What you'll need

  • Proof of household income
  • Proof of Delaware County / Indiana residency
  • Photo identification
  • Proof of uninsured status or insurance gap
  • Hospital bill or pre-treatment estimate

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 765-747-3111

Renewals

per-encounter or annual

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