How to apply for Munson Healthcare Financial Assistance (Leelanau County)

Munson Healthcare

Who it's for

Munson Healthcare offers financial assistance for emergency and medically necessary care at its hospitals serving Leelanau County, with Munson Medical Center in Traverse City as the regional hospital. Free care (100% discount) is available for patients with family income at or below 249% of the federal poverty level, and a 75% discount for income from 250% to 400%. Ask a financial counselor or call 231-935-2350 to apply.

Free care (100% discount) for family income at or below 249% of the federal poverty level; 75% discount at 250-400% FPL. Income, address, and assets are verified. The hospital makes the final determination. Not legal or financial advice.

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What you'll need

  • Financial assistance application
  • Proof of household income
  • Proof of address
  • Proof of assets

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 231-935-2350

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Munson Healthcare Financial Assistance (Leelanau County). 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, proof of household income, proof of address — 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.

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