How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Carson Tahoe Health) — Carson City
Carson Tahoe Health (Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center)
Who it's for
Carson Tahoe Health, which runs Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, has a Financial Assistance Program with free and discounted care based on family size and income. Care must be medically necessary or emergent, and patients must be at or below 400 percent of the current Federal Poverty Guidelines and show they do not qualify for government programs. You can get an application mailed to you or download it online. Call the Patient Financial Service Office at 775-445-7550 or a Financial Counselor at 775-445-8618.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Completed financial assistance application
- Proof of income and household size
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-775-445-7550
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Carson Tahoe Health) — Carson City. 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 completed financial assistance application, proof of income and household size — 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 (reapply per policy)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.