How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Coosa Valley Medical Center) — Talladega in Alabama
Coosa Valley Medical Center (Sylacauga Healthcare Authority)
Who it's for
Coosa Valley Medical Center in Sylacauga gives free care to patients with household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines who are not eligible for government health coverage. Patients with income above 200% and up to 400% can get a sliding-scale discount. All uninsured patients get a 76% discount off hospital charges. Call a Financial Advocate at 256-401-4017 or 256-401-4018 to apply or ask for an application.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Discover my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Completed Financial Needs Application (FNA) with all supporting documentation
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-256-401-4017
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Coosa Valley Medical Center) — Talladega. 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 Financial Needs Application (FNA) with all supporting documentation — 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.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.