How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Piedmont Medical Center) — York

Piedmont Medical Center (Tenet Healthcare)

Who it's for

Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill offers charity care to patients who cannot pay hospital bills and do not qualify for government programs. Patients may qualify if household income is below 200% of the federal poverty level. You will need to fill out a confidential financial application and show proof of your finances. Call the Financial Assistance Center at 888-233-7868, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific time. Uninsured patients may also get an uninsured discount.

Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision.

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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: 1-888-233-7868

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Piedmont Medical Center) — York. 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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