Scott & White Hospital Brenham: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Scott & White Hospital Brenham? 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: Free care (100% discount) if your yearly household income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Discounted care: A discount if your income is above 200% but no more than 500% of the federal poverty guidelines and your Baylor Scott & White bills are at least 5% of your yearly income — you pay the lower of your balance or 10% of the hospital's gross charges.
How to apply: Baylor Scott & White: Financial assistance
Phone: 800-994-0371 — Baylor Scott & White Patient Financial Services / Customer Service (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm; Central Texas).
How to apply
- Check the income limits above — free care is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
- Start an application in person, by phone, by mail, or online through the hospital's financial assistance page.
- Complete the application and attach proof of income and other documents the hospital asks for; you must first pursue other payment options (insurance, Medicaid) when they apply.
- Mail the completed application to: Baylor Scott & White Health, Attn: Financial Assistance Application, 301 N Washington Ave, Dallas, TX 75246.
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.
- Baylor Scott & White financial assistance policy — plain language summary (system-wide)
- Baylor Scott & White financial assistance program page
- Baylor Scott & White financial assistance options page (phone/hours)