How to apply for Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Financial Assistance (Fayette County)
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, the Memphis-area hospital system serving Fayette County residents.
Who it's for
Fayette County has no acute-care hospital of its own; residents most often use Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare hospitals in the Memphis area. Methodist Le Bonheur offers Medical Financial Assistance (charity care) and discounts for emergency and other medically necessary care to patients who are uninsured or have limited income. Staff in admissions and registration can help complete an application.
Fayette: no in-county hospital; Methodist Le Bonheur charity care is income-based and decided under the system's published financial assistance policy. Baptist Memorial and Regional One in Shelby County are also options. 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 Methodist Le Bonheur financial assistance application
- Proof of household income
- Proof of identity and residency
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 901-516-0100
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Financial Assistance (Fayette 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 Methodist Le Bonheur 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.