How to apply for Hospital Financial Assistance (Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center) — Ashland in Wisconsin
Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center
Who it's for
Uninsured and underinsured residents of Ashland County can apply for financial assistance (charity care) at Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center for emergency and medically necessary care. Tamarack Health (Ashland Medical Center) offers financial assistance for patients unable to pay. Discounts are based on household size and income compared with the Federal Poverty Level.
Charity care is income-based and set by the hospital's financial assistance policy; the hospital makes the final award decision, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
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
- Proof of household income (tax return, pay stubs, or benefit award letter)
- Proof of family/household size
- Identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-715-685-5500
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Hospital Financial Assistance (Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center) — Ashland. 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)
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Discover my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.