Financial Assistance

Problems paying a bill? Contact one of our financial counselors for help and guidance.

(803) 791-2490

Financial Support for Qualifying Patients

Patients with limited or no insurance coverage can apply for financial assistance with covering the cost of their care.

How to Apply

Complete the application and provide the required documents for income verification.

Financial Assistance Application

Programa de asistencia financiera

财务援助申请表

재정 지원 신청서

ĐƠN XIN TRỢ GIÚP TÀI CHÁNH

Required Documents

  • Photo ID and Social Security Numbers — For all eligible household members.
  • Income Verification — 2 months’ worth of paystubs.
  • Complete Bank Statements (All Pages) — For all applicable checking and saving accounts.
  • Rent Receipt or Current Lease
  • Proof of Food and/or Housing Assistance (e.g., SNAP, WIC, Section 8 Housing)

Eligibility

We use the Department of Health and Human Services’ standards to determine a person’s eligibility for financial assistance.

Likely Eligible

Patients who qualify and are receiving benefits from the following programs or who are in the following categories may be presumed eligible for financial assistance: 

  • State Medicaid Programs — Must be verified and entered into the system for record keeping and claim submission.
  • Food Stamps — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service Food Stamp Program (SNAP)
  • County and State Relief Programs — Financial assistance with housing, utilities, food and WIC nutrition assistance. 
  • Homeless Patients
  • Deceased Patients — Unpaid balances of patients who are deceased with no confirmed estate after one year.

Not Eligible?

If you don’t qualify for financial assistance, you can still set up a payment arrangement to pay your bill over time.

Log in to MyChart 
Or call (803) 791-2300

Policies & Procedures

Bad Debt Policy

If patients fail to pay in full for services provided, the account may be sent to collections.

Bad Debt Policy

Politica de deudas incobrables

坏账政策

부실 채권 정책

CHÁNH SÁCH NỢ XẤU

 

Financial Assistance Policy

This document details eligibility requirements for financial assistance.

Financial Assistance Policy

Procedimiento servicios financieros para pacientes

财政援助政策

재정 지원 신청서

ĐƠN XIN TRỢ GIÚP TÀI CHÁNH

 

Amounts Generally Billed

Patients eligible for financial assistance won’t be charged more than those who have insurance covering emergency or other medically necessary care.