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How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Missouri Delta Medical Center, Sikeston) — Scott

Missouri Delta Medical Center, Sikeston — Independent (Missouri Delta Medical Center)

Who it's for

Uninsured and underinsured residents of Scott County can apply for financial assistance (charity care) at Missouri Delta Medical Center, Sikeston for emergency and medically necessary care. Discounts are based on household size and income compared with the Federal Poverty Level. Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston is the in-county hospital serving Scott County.

Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision, so this shows as a may-qualify result.

What you'll need

  • Proof of household income (tax return, pay stubs, or benefit award letter)
  • Proof of family/household size
  • Proof of residency and identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

Renewals

annual (reapply per policy)

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