How to apply for Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Financial Assistance (Coffee County) in Tennessee

Who it's for

Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital in Tullahoma (formerly Tennova Healthcare-Harton) serves Coffee County; Unity Medical Center in Manchester is the other Coffee County hospital. The hospital offers financial assistance (charity care) and uninsured discounts for emergency and other medically necessary care to patients who cannot afford to pay. Apply using the hospital's financial assistance application, and call the billing office for help with the process.

What you'll need

• Completed Vanderbilt financial assistance application (or answers to its standard questions)
• Tax returns and supporting schedules for the past 2 years
• Social Security, disability, W-2, or unemployment income letters (if any)
• Pay stubs for the most recent 3 months (if working)
• Food stamp (SNAP) letters (if any)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Financial Assistance (Coffee 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 completed Vanderbilt financial assistance application (or answers to its standard questions), tax returns and supporting schedules for the past 2 years, social Security, disability, W-2, or unemployment income letters (if any) — 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 / episode of care