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

200%of the federal poverty level — the free-care income limit

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

  1. Check the income limits above — free care generally goes to households at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
  2. Call the number above and ask for a financial assistance application.
  3. Fill out the application and gather proof of income, like pay stubs or a tax return.
  4. Submit everything to the hospital; they will review it and let you know the decision.

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