How to apply for Northside Hospital Financial Assistance — Forsyth County in Georgia

Who it's for

Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming serves Forsyth County. Northside's Financial Assistance Program helps uninsured, underinsured, and medically indigent patients who lack the resources to pay for care. Patients with annual household income at or below 300% of the federal poverty level may qualify for a full discount on eligible care; income, assets, debt, and expenses are reviewed. The Forsyth financial counseling office can help with the application.

What you'll need

• Proof of household income (pay stubs, Social Security award letter, tax return)
• Proof of family size and Forsyth County residency
• Completed Northside Financial Assistance application

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Northside Hospital Financial Assistance — Forsyth 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 Forsyth County residency, completed Northside 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