How to apply for St. Mary's Healthcare (Amsterdam, Trinity Health) — Financial Assistance (Montgomery County)

Who it's for

Montgomery County's principal community hospital safety net is St. Mary's Healthcare (Amsterdam, Trinity Health) — Montgomery's principal community hospital; tertiary referrals route to Albany Medical Center or St. Peter's Albany. The Financial Assistance Program covers uninsured/underinsured residents — sliding scale typically discounts charges up to 100% at the lower income brackets with reduced rates above. Note: NY Medicaid ABD's ~138% FPL gate means many Mohawk Valley seniors qualify for Medicaid and would access these hospitals through Medicaid rather than FAP. Apply at the hospital's financial counseling office or at https://www.smha.org/patient-information/financial-assistance/. Phone: 518-842-1900.

What you'll need

• Proof of household income
• Proof of Montgomery County / NY residency
• Photo identification
• Proof of uninsured status or insurance gap
• Hospital bill or pre-treatment estimate

Where to apply

Renewals

per-encounter or annual