Satanta District Hospital: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Satanta District 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. The hospital says it gives a portion of its services without charge to eligible patients who cannot afford to pay, but it does not publish specific income limits on its website — contact a financial counselor at the hospital to check if you qualify.
Discounted care: Not published — call the billing department to ask.
How to apply: Satanta District Hospital: Financial assistance application (PDF)
Phone: 620-649-2761 — Satanta District Hospital (ask for a financial counselor).
How to apply
- Contact a hospital financial counselor before or during your stay to talk through your options.
- Fill out the financial assistance application completely, including household income, employer, and asset information.
- Attach proof of household income and note whether you have applied for Medicaid or other assistance.
- Submit the completed application to the hospital (PO Box 159, Satanta, KS 67870).
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.
- Satanta District Hospital financial assistance application (PDF)