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How to apply for Ascension Financial Assistance — Borgess-Lee Hospital (Cass County)

Ascension Michigan (Borgess-Lee Hospital, Dowagiac)

Who it's for

Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital in Dowagiac offers financial assistance for emergency and medically necessary care for patients who are uninsured or underinsured and cannot afford to pay. Eligible patients are not charged more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients. Ask a financial counselor or call the hospital at 269-782-8681 to apply.

Income-based financial assistance for uninsured and underinsured patients; eligible patients pay no more than amounts generally billed. The hospital makes the final determination. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

  • Financial assistance application
  • Proof of household income
  • Proof of residency

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 269-782-8681

Renewals

per application

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