How to apply for Tanner Health / Tanner Medical Center Financial Assistance — Carroll County in Georgia

Who it's for

Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, the flagship of Tanner Health System, is the main hospital serving Carroll County. Tanner's Patient Financial Assistance Program covers medically necessary care on a sliding scale for households with income under 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (return the application with supporting documents within 45 days). Other options include a 60% discount on hospital bills for patients who have no insurance and aren't covered by Medicare or Medicaid, plus financial-hardship assistance for outstanding balances after insurance and payment plans on request. Contact Tanner's Patient Financial Assistance team to apply.

What you'll need

• Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
• Proof of family size and Carroll County residency
• Completed Tanner financial assistance application

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Tanner Health / Tanner Medical Center Financial Assistance — Carroll 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 proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return), proof of family size and Carroll County residency, completed Tanner financial assistance application — 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 / eligibility period