How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Weatherford Regional Hospital) — Custer

Who it's for

Weatherford Regional Hospital and Clinics offers free or discounted care for emergency and other non-elective, medically necessary care, based on family size and income, even if you have health insurance. Help is given on a sliding fee scale, with discounts ranging from 100% down to Medicare Allowable rates, and eligible patients are not charged more than amounts generally billed to insured patients. To apply, submit an application with supporting documentation; it is best to ask for help before treatment when possible. Staff can also help you learn whether Medicaid or other government programs can cover your bills. For an application or help, call 580-772-5551 (option 6) or visit the Business Office at the main entrance, 3701 E Main St., Weatherford.

What you'll need

• Financial assistance application
• Supporting documentation

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Weatherford Regional Hospital) — Custer. 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 financial assistance application, supporting documentation — 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)