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How to apply for Atrium Health Lincoln Financial Assistance - Lincoln County

Atrium Health Lincoln (Lincolnton) - Advocate Health

Who it's for

Atrium Health Lincoln in Lincolnton is the main hospital serving Lincoln County. Its financial assistance program offers free or discounted care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients, based on a review of household income and family size compared with the federal poverty guidelines. Uninsured patients automatically receive a discount off charges, and those who qualify for assistance are never billed more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients. Financial counselors can help with the application. Call 704-512-7171 to apply or ask questions.

The hospital provides free or discounted (charity) care to lower-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients based on household income versus the federal poverty guidelines, so this shows as a may-qualify result. Financial counselors can help you apply.

What you'll need

  • Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
  • Proof of family size and Lincoln County residency
  • Completed hospital financial assistance application

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-704-512-7171

Renewals

per application / eligibility period

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