Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital? 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
Free care: Not published — call the billing department to ask. Medicine Lodge publishes a Financial Assistance Program but does not publish fixed income cutoffs online — each application is reviewed based on household income, family size, and financial situation. Call the financial counselor at 620-930-3773 to find out if you qualify.
Discounted care: Not published — call the billing department to ask.
How to apply: Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital: Financial Assistance Program
Phone: 620-930-3773 — MLMH Financial Counselor. Call for questions about your hospital bill or help applying.
How to apply
- Call the MLMH Financial Counselor at 620-930-3773 to ask about the Financial Assistance Program and whether you may qualify.
- Fill out the Financial Assistance application, in person at admissions or by mail.
- Attach proof of income and finances, such as recent pay stubs, bank statements, and your tax return.
- Return everything to the hospital — there is no guarantee of approval, and you will be told the decision.
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.
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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.
- Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital: Financial Assistance Program
- Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital: For Patients