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How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Burnett Medical Center) — Burnett
Burnett Medical Center
Who it's for
Uninsured and underinsured residents of Burnett County can apply for financial assistance (charity care) at Burnett Medical Center for emergency and medically necessary care. Burnett Medical Center offers financial assistance for patients unable to pay; contact patient financial services. Discounts are based on household size and income compared with the Federal Poverty Level.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of household income (tax return, pay stubs, or benefit award letter)
- Proof of family/household size
- Identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-715-463-5353
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Burnett Medical Center) — Burnett. 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 family/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)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
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