St. Tammany Health System (St. Tammany Parish Hospital)

Healthcare

Public community hospital and health system in Covington providing emergency, inpatient, surgical, maternity, cancer and outpatient care. It has a written Financial Assistance Policy that gives a 100% charity care write-off to patients at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, an 80% discount at or below 250% FPL, and a 60% discount at or below 300% FPL for medically necessary care.

Who it's for

Anyone may receive care. Financial assistance is for uninsured or underinsured patients who have exhausted other options including Medicaid; income-based sliding discounts up to 300% FPL; applications must be completed within 30 days and approvals last 6 months.

Area served

Parishwide

Address

1202 S. Tyler St. Covington, LA 70433

Phone note

Main hospital line; ask for Patient Financial Services about the Financial Assistance Policy.