Financial Assistance

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For Ohio and Michigan hospital and physician patients only. If you don’t have health insurance or can’t afford care, we can help. There may be free or low-cost health care for people who meet certain requirements.

Do I qualify for financial assistance?

You may be eligible for health care financial assistance:

  • Your household size and income fall within the established criteria described in our Financial Assistance Policy.
  • You are uninsured or underinsured and out-of-pocket expenses exceed your ability to pay.
  • You reside in the Ohio or Michigan ProMedica defined service area.

Learn more about eligibility requirements for financial assistance (En Español)

Read our full discount policy for uninsured and under insured individuals

Step 1

Complete The Application

Download Financial Assistance Application

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Apply for financial assistance online via MyChart

Step 2

Submit Your Application

  • Submit online.
  • Fill out your financial assistance application and email it to us at financial.assist@promedica.org or mail it to:

    ProMedica Financial Services
    MSC-J28968
    300 N. Summit Street
    Toledo, OH 43604

Step 3

Once we receive your application and documentation, we'll notify you by mail of approval or denial.

Additional Payment Options

If you need help managing your medical bills over time, ProMedica also offers flexible payment plan options.

For balances that require more than 12 months to pay, ProMedica partners with CarePayment to offer:

  • No-interest payment plans
  • Low monthly payments over an extended period
  • No application required
  • No impact to your credit score

CarePayment is a partner used by health systems across the country to help patients manage medical expenses.

Important:

Financial assistance and payment plans are separate options. If you qualify for financial assistance, you may receive free or reduced-cost care. If you still have a remaining balance, you may be eligible for a payment plan through CarePayment.

If you’re unsure which option is best for you, please contact Customer Service at 844-373-0871.

FAQ

If I have insurance, could I still be eligible for financial assistance?


How are discounts calculated?


What if I can’t pay the balance owed, even after the discount?


Can I still apply for financial assistance if I received a CarePayment offer?