How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center) — Lancaster

MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

Who it's for

Uninsured and insured patients at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center in Lancaster can apply for MUSC Health financial assistance for emergency and medically necessary care. MUSC Health's 2026 sliding scale shows a 100% discount for household income up to 300% of the federal poverty level. Fill out the financial assistance form and mail it with your documents, or call MUSC Health customer service at 800-598-0624 for help.

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.

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What 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 Lancaster Medical Center) — Lancaster. 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)

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.