How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Sky Lakes Medical Center) — Klamath

Who it's for

Sky Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls offers financial assistance with a sliding fee schedule based on family size and income. If your yearly income is at or below 300% of the federal poverty guideline, you may not have to pay your bill. You can ask for help at any time, apply in person, by mail or by phone, and uninsured patients can get free help applying for coverage. Call the Financial Assistance Department at 541-274-6699 (weekdays, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).

What you'll need

• Completed financial assistance application

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Sky Lakes Medical Center) — Klamath. 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 — 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)