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How to apply for Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (Mission Health) — Financial Assistance (Mitchell County)
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (Spruce Pine), a Mission Health / HCA Healthcare critical access hospital — Mitchell County's hometown hospital, also serving Yancey, lower Avery, and upper McDowell counties.
Who it's for
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine is Mitchell County's 25-bed critical access hospital, part of Mission Health. Its charity financial assistance program offers free or discounted care — discount tiers of 100%, 75%, 62%, 50%, or 25% based on income and family size. Any patient with a Mission Health bill may apply before, during, or after care. Call 844-481-0278 to apply.
Mitchell County: Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (Mission Health) offers tiered financial assistance (100%/75%/62%/50%/25% discounts) by income and family size; exact income cutoffs are set in the Mission Health policy. The hospital makes the final determination.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of family size
- Proof of identity and residency
- Insurance information (if any)
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 844-481-0278
Renewals
per application / annual
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.