How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire) — Eau Claire

Who it's for

Uninsured and underinsured residents of Eau Claire County can apply for financial assistance (charity care) at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire for emergency and medically necessary care. Mayo Clinic Health System evaluates charity care based on household income and assets; apply online or through Patient Account Services. Discounts are based on household size and income compared with the Federal Poverty Level.

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

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire) — Eau Claire. 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)