How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (MUSC Health Fairfield Emergency & Imaging) — Fairfield
MUSC Health (MUSC Health Fairfield Emergency & Imaging)
Who it's for
Fairfield County has no inpatient hospital. MUSC Health Fairfield Emergency & Imaging in Winnsboro offers 24-hour emergency care, and MUSC Health's financial assistance program covers emergency and medically necessary care at MUSC Health sites. MUSC Health's 2026 sliding scale shows a 100% discount for household income up to 300% of the federal poverty level. Call MUSC Health customer service at 800-598-0624 for help applying.
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
- Proof of household income (tax return, pay stubs, or benefit award letter)
- Proof of household size
- Identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-800-598-0624
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (MUSC Health Fairfield Emergency & Imaging) — Fairfield. 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 proof of household income (tax return, pay stubs, or benefit award letter), proof of household size, identification — 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.