Huron Regional Medical Center: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Huron Regional Medical Center? You may not have to pay all of it. Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance — here are this hospital's actual income limits and how to apply, taken from its own published policy.
Quick facts
125%of the federal poverty level — the free-care income limit
Free care: Free care if your household income is at or below 125% of the federal poverty level.
Discounted care: Discounted care if your household income is between 126% and 200% of the federal poverty level — 75% off at 126–174%, 50% off at 175–200%.
How to apply: Huron Regional Medical Center: Billing & financial assistance
Phone: 605-353-6223 — HRMC business office / local billing team (Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.).
How to apply
- Check the income limits above — eligibility is based on your household income and family size.
- Fill out the financial assistance application; you may be asked to first apply for any state or county assistance you could qualify for.
- Return the application with recent pay stubs, tax returns, and bank statements.
- A decision is made within 30 days of receiving a complete application, and you are notified in writing.
Good to know
- You can apply up to 240 days after your first bill — even if the bill already went to collections.
- A new bill means a new application — you can apply more than once. More in our guide You Might Not Have to Pay That Hospital Bill.
- Whatever remains after assistance can still be negotiated: How to Negotiate a Hospital Bill.
- Free help applying: Dollar For walks you through it at no cost.
See what Huron Regional Medical Center charges
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Sources
- Policy details above come from the hospital's own published materials, linked below. Policies change — if a link breaks or a number looks off, call the hospital and please tell us.
- HRMC Physicians Clinic: Patient payment, discounting and financial assistance (PDF)
- Huron Regional Medical Center: Pay hospital bills online (billing contact)