Financial Assistance for the Uninsured
| Forsyth Medical Center provides medical care to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. |
At Forsyth Medical Center we are committed to providing outstanding health care to all members of our community, regardless of their ability to pay. Below is an outline of our financial assistance and charity care policy:
- Forsyth Medical Center provides free care to uninsured patients with incomes of up to 300% of the Federal Poverty Level, with 100% write-off.
- Uninsured patients with income over 300% of the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for a self-pay discount.
- Any patient (even with health insurance) with a balance over $5,000 and income over 300% of the Federal Poverty Level is eligible for a catastrophic discount.
- Any patient is eligible for an individualized payment plan based on the amount due and the patient's financial status, with terms extending up to five years. No interest charged, unless appropriate.












