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How to apply for Riverview Health (Noblesville, INDEPENDENT) + IU Health North + Ascension St. Vincent — Financial Assistance (Hamilton County)

Hamilton County hospital safety net: Riverview Health (Noblesville — a 156-bed full-service INDEPENDENT hospital plus a Westfield campus, a Suburban Health Organization member); plus IU Health North (Carmel), Ascension St. Vincent (Fishers/Carmel), and Community Health Network in Indiana's wealthiest, fastest-growing suburban county.

Who it's for

Hamilton County hospital safety net: Hamilton = Riverview Health (Noblesville/Westfield, INDEPENDENT 156-bed) + IU Health North (Carmel) + Ascension St. Vincent (Fishers) — a crowded suburban market. 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://www.riverview.org/. Phone: 317-776-7999.

Hamilton: Hamilton = Riverview Health (Noblesville/Westfield, INDEPENDENT 156-bed) + IU Health North (Carmel) + Ascension St. Vincent (Fishers) — a crowded suburban market. 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 Hamilton 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: 317-776-7999

Renewals

per-encounter or annual

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