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How to apply for Corewell Health Financial Assistance — Grand Rapids Hospitals (Kent County)

Corewell Health (West Michigan)

Who it's for

Corewell Health West runs the major hospitals in Kent County, including Butterworth and Blodgett in Grand Rapids. They offer financial assistance for emergency and medically necessary care. Free care is available for Michigan residents with household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level, with sliding-scale discounts up to 400%. Ask any financial counselor or call 1-833-261-4563 to apply.

Free care for household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level; sliding-scale discounts up to 400% FPL. Apply within 240 days of the first billing statement. The hospital makes the final determination. Not legal or financial advice.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-833-261-4563

Renewals

per application

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