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How to apply for Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Financial Assistance (Forsyth County)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, the academic medical center in Winston-Salem serving Forsyth County (Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center also serves the county).

Who it's for

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is the main academic hospital serving Forsyth County, and Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center also serves Winston-Salem. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist offers financial assistance for emergency and medically necessary care to North Carolina residents who show financial need. Eligible patients are never billed more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients. Apply online or ask for an application at the hospital's billing office.

Forsyth: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist financial assistance covers emergency and medically necessary care; the award depends on household income and the hospital's published policy. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center has its own financial-assistance policy.

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: 336-716-3988

Renewals

per application / episode of care

Official source →Last verified · June 29, 2026

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