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How to apply for Novant Health — Financial Assistance (Stokes County)
Novant Health (Forsyth Medical Center, Winston-Salem)
Who it's for
Stokes County has no hospital of its own; the nearest hospitals are in neighboring Forsyth County (Winston-Salem). Novant Health, which runs Forsyth Medical Center, offers financial assistance that gives free care to patients with household income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level. Both uninsured and insured patients who meet the income limit may qualify. Call 1-877-228-8135 to ask about financial assistance and how to apply.
Novant Health states free care for patients with household income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level; charity care also considers liquid assets. The health system makes the final decision. Not legal or financial advice.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
- Completed financial assistance application
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-877-228-8135
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Novant Health — Financial Assistance (Stokes County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of household income, proof of identity and residency, completed financial assistance application — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
annual
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
