Spring View Hospital: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Spring View 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: In general, patients whose family income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines are eligible for free emergency and medically necessary care.
Discounted care: A sliding-scale discount may be available if your income is above 200% of the federal poverty guidelines — Lifepoint's published summaries describe discounts of 60% to 100% on a sliding scale. Call to confirm the exact range for this hospital.
How to apply: Spring View Hospital: Patient resources
Phone: 270-692-3161 — Main hospital line — ask for Patient Financial Services.
How to apply
- Check the income limits above — free care generally goes to households at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
- Call the number above and ask for a financial assistance application.
- Fill out the application and gather proof of income, like pay stubs or a tax return.
- Submit everything to the hospital; they will review it and let you know 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.
See what Spring View Hospital 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.
- Lifepoint Health hospital plain language summary (Central Carolina Hospital)
- Lifepoint Health hospital plain language summary (Highpoint Health)