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.
- For-profit
Roger Williams Medical Center
Providence, RI 02908 · Acute care · 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
Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital
North Providence, RI 02904 · Acute care · 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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- Nonprofit
Newport Hospital
Newport, RI 02840 · 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
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI 02902 · 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
South County Hospital Inc
Wakefield, RI 02879 · 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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- For-profit
Kent County Memorial Hospital
Warwick, RI 02886 · Acute care · 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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- Nonprofit
Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island
Providence, RI 02905 · 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
Landmark Medical Center
Woonsocket, RI 02895 · 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
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, RI 02906 · 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
Westerly Hospital
Westerly, RI 02891 · 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
Providence Va Medical Center
Providence, RI 02908 · 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
Butler Hospital
Providence, RI 02906 · Psychiatric · Voluntary non-profit - Private
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
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
East Providence, RI 02915 · Psychiatric · 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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