How to apply for Tennova Healthcare Newport Medical Center Financial Assistance (Cocke County)
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center in Newport, the county's community hospital serving Cocke County.
Who it's for
Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center is the main hospital serving Cocke County. It offers a financial assistance program with a Charity Care Discount, an Uninsured Discount, and a Catastrophic Care Discount for patients who cannot afford to pay. Eligibility is measured using multiples of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Ask a Financial Counselor for an application or call the hospital to request one.
Cocke: Newport Medical Center offers charity care, uninsured, and catastrophic discounts based on multiples of the Federal Poverty Guidelines; the exact thresholds are set in its published policy and the hospital makes the final 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
- Completed hospital financial assistance application
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 423-625-2200
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Tennova Healthcare Newport Medical Center Financial Assistance (Cocke County). 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 hospital financial assistance application, proof of household income, proof of identity and residency — 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
per application / episode of care
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.