How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Newberry Health) — Saluda

Newberry Health (Newberry County Memorial Hospital)

Who it's for

Saluda County has no hospital. Newberry Health in Newberry is one of the nearest hospitals. It offers financial assistance for emergency or medically necessary care to patients with household income within 250% of the federal poverty level. For help with the application, call a patient support representative at 803-405-7669 or email assistanceinfo@newberryhealth.org.

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: 1-803-405-7669

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Newberry Health) — Saluda. 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.