HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL

HOUSTON, TX · version 1 · published · JSON

eligibility.free_care_max_fpl200% of the federal poverty level

"Financially Indigent: A patient whose Family Income is less than or equal to 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL)."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

apply.documents_requiredProof of income
Social Security letter
Tax return
Pay stubs
Bank statements

"Attach photocopies of the following that apply to your current situation: 1. Most recent paycheck stub(s) that reflects YTD income information; 2. Most recent income tax return, including all attachments; 3. Social Security check or entitlement letter or bank statement, if direct deposit; 4. Unemployment award letter; 5. Harris Health System gold card."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

apply.decision_days30 days

"HM will notify the patient or applicant in writing within 30 days of receipt of a FAA."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

contacts.phone832-667-5900 or toll free at 877-493-3228

"Call HM’s Centralized Business Office, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m. through 12:00 p.m. at 832-667-5900 or toll free at 877-493-3228;"

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

contacts.hoursMonday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. and Saturday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

"Houston Methodist’s Financial Assistance Unit is available to answer questions and provide information about the Financial Assistance Policy and to help you with the application process. You can reach a member of the Financial Assistance Unit Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. and Saturday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at 877-493-3228."

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

coverage.facilitiesHouston Methodist West Hospital

"Houston Methodist West Hospital Yes"

documented · checked 2026-10-13 · THE METHODIST HOSPITAL

Sources

THE METHODIST HOSPITAL — fetched 2026-10-13

Houston Methodist — fetched 2026-10-13

Pricing Transparency | Houston Methodist — fetched 2026-10-13

Billing and Collections Policy — fetched 2026-10-13

Financial Assistance Policy (Full) — fetched 2026-10-13