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How to apply for UNC Health Blue Ridge Financial Assistance (Burke County)
UNC Health Blue Ridge (Morganton and Valdese hospitals).
Who it's for
UNC Health Blue Ridge, with hospitals in Morganton and Valdese, is the main hospital system serving Burke County. Its Financial Assistance Program helps North Carolina residents pay for emergency and medically necessary care based on household income and family size, and uninsured patients receive a discount. Apply through the My UNC Chart patient portal or by calling the financial assistance call center.
Burke: UNC Health Blue Ridge financial assistance is available to North Carolina residents with household income at or below 300% of the federal poverty guidelines; uninsured patients also receive a 40% discount.
What you'll need
- Completed hospital financial assistance application
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 984-974-2222
Renewals
per application / episode of care
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