Trinity Rock Island: Financial Assistance & Charity Care
Can't afford a bill from Trinity Rock Island? 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: Free care (a 100% discount on charges) if you are uninsured and your family income is at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.
Discounted care: Not published — call the billing department to ask.
How to apply: UnityPoint Health: Financial assistance application
Phone: 309-779-2440 — UnityPoint Health - Trinity financial assistance.
How to apply
- Check the income limit above — you must be uninsured with family income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.
- Fill out the UnityPoint Health financial assistance application.
- Send the application with proof of income (tax return, pay stubs, unemployment letter, or similar) to the hospital.
- The hospital reviews your application within 90 days of your visit and tells you whether your bill is covered.
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 Trinity Rock Island 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.
- UnityPoint Health financial assistance policy (Illinois hospital facilities, files.unitypoint.org)
- UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island patients and visitors (phone)