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How to apply for Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS) — Wyoming County Community Hospital — Financial Assistance (Wyoming County)

Wyoming County Community Health System — county-affiliated independent community hospital and skilled nursing operating Wyoming County Community Hospital (Warsaw); county-owned/affiliated system, NOT part of URMC or RRH

Who it's for

Wyoming County's principal community hospital safety net is Wyoming County Community Hospital (Warsaw, Wyoming County Community Health System) — Wyoming's county-affiliated independent community hospital; tertiary referrals route to URMC Strong or Erie County Medical Center (Buffalo). 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 Finger Lakes 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.wcchs.net/billing-financial-assistance/. Phone: 585-786-2233.

Wyoming: Wyoming County Community Hospital (Warsaw, Wyoming County Community Health System) — Wyoming's county-affiliated independent community hospital; tertiary referrals route to URMC Strong or Erie County Medical Center (Buffalo). NY Medicaid ABD's ~138% FPL gate covers many seniors; FAP fills the gap.

What you'll need

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

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 585-786-2233

Renewals

per-encounter or annual

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