Nonprofit hospital checker
Is your hospital a nonprofit?
2,939 of 5,419 hospitals on Medicare's list are nonprofits (54%). Nonprofit hospitals must offer financial assistance under IRS rule 501(r), and most patients never ask. Ownership here is Medicare's label; confirm 501(c)(3) status on the hospital's IRS Form 990.
- Nonprofit
Christiana Hospital
Newark, DE 19718 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Nonprofit
St Francis Hospital
Wilmington, DE 19805 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Nonprofit
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Dover, DE 19901 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Nonprofit
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.
Seaford, DE 19973 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Nonprofit
Beebe Medical Center
Lewes, DE 19958 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Nonprofit
Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
Milford, DE 19963 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Federal / VA / Tribal
Wilmington Va Medical Center
Wilmington, DE 19805 · VA · Veterans Health Administration · ER
Different rules apply (VA, military or tribal programs). Ask the facility's patient advocate office.
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- Nonprofit
Nemours Children'S Hospital, Delaware
Wilmington, DE 19899 · Children's · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER
Likely covered by IRS rule 501(r): it must have a financial assistance policy, give you at least 240 days to apply, and hold off on credit reporting, lawsuits and debt sales while you do. Ask for the policy today.
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- Government
Delaware Psychiatric Center
New Castle, DE 19720 · Psychiatric · Government - State
Public hospitals usually have assistance programs, and some are also 501(c)(3). Ask for the financial assistance policy and whether 501(r) applies.
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- For-profit
Rockford Center
Newark, DE 19713 · Psychiatric · Proprietary · ER
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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- For-profit
Meadowwood Behavioral Health System
New Castle, DE 19720 · Psychiatric · Proprietary
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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- For-profit
Dover Behavioral Health System
Dover, DE 19901 · Psychiatric · Proprietary
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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- For-profit
Sun Behavioral Delaware Llc
Georgetown, DE 19947 · Psychiatric · Proprietary
Not required to follow 501(r), but many still offer discounts and charity programs. Ask for the self-pay discount and the financial assistance policy anyway.
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