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How to apply for Erlanger Health Financial Assistance (Hamilton County)
Erlanger Health (Erlanger Health System), the public academic medical center serving Chattanooga and Southeast Tennessee
Who it's for
Erlanger is the public academic hospital system serving Chattanooga and Hamilton County. Its financial assistance policy gives free or discounted care to patients who qualify, based on family income and assets. Uninsured and underinsured patients may apply, and some patients are screened for presumptive eligibility. Financial counselors help with the application. Call the number below to start.
Hamilton County: Erlanger's financial assistance is based on family income and assets, so this shows as a may-qualify result. The hospital reviews each application and makes the final decision; financial counselors can help you apply.
What you'll need
- Proof of family income before taxes (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
- Proof of household size and Hamilton County residency
- Completed Erlanger financial assistance application
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-423-778-9805
Renewals
per application / eligibility period
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Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.