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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.

  • Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

    Lafayette, LA 70503 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Thibodaux Regional Medical Center

    Thibodaux, LA 70301 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • University Medical Center New Orleans

    New Orleans, LA 70112 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

    Lafayette, LA 70506 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

    Natchitoches, LA 71457 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish

    Houma, LA 70360 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe

    Monroe, LA 71202 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital

    Sulphur, LA 70663 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Ochsner St Mary

    Morgan City, LA 70380 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • North Oaks Medical Center

    Hammond, LA 70403 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Opelousas General Health System

    Opelousas, LA 70570 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital

    Alexandria, LA 71301 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Lane Regional Medical Center

    Zachary, LA 70791 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Savoy Medical Center

    Mamou, LA 70554 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Other · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Rapides Regional Medical Center

    Alexandria, LA 71301 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER

    For-profit

    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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  • Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

    Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Abbeville General Hospital

    Abbeville, LA 70510 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Ochsner Medical Center Acute

    New Orleans, LA 70121 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • West Jefferson Medical Center

    Marrero, LA 70072 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Slidell Memorial Hospital

    Slidell, LA 70458 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System

    Shreveport, LA 71105 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Acadia General Hospital

    Crowley, LA 70526 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • St Tammany Parish Hospital

    Covington, LA 70433 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Touro Infirmary

    New Orleans, LA 70115 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Beauregard Memorial Hospital

    Deridder, LA 70634 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Ochsner American Legion Hospital

    Jennings, LA 70546 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Iberia Medical Center

    New Iberia, LA 70560 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

    Lake Charles, LA 70601 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Church · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • St Charles Parish Hospital

    Luling, LA 70070 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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  • Northern Louisiana Medical Center

    Ruston, LA 71270 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER

    For-profit

    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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  • Springhill Medical Center

    Springhill, LA 71075 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Winn Parish Medical Center

    Winnfield, LA 71483 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER

    For-profit

    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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  • Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport

    Shreveport, LA 71130 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Avoyelles Hospital

    Marksville, LA 71351 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER

    For-profit

    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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  • Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc

    Lafayette, LA 70508 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Oakdale Community Hospital

    Oakdale, LA 71463 · Acute care · Proprietary · ER

    For-profit

    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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  • Willis Knighton Medical Center

    Shreveport, LA 71103 · Acute care · Voluntary non-profit - Private · ER

    Nonprofit

    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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  • Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

    Homer, LA 71040 · Acute care · Government - Hospital District or Authority · ER

    Government

    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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Nonprofit share by state

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Darker = more nonprofit hospitals. Tap a state to list its hospitals.

LA

43 of 161 nonprofit

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