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Provides health care for Atascosa County citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include physician visits, hospital inpatient and outpatient services, up to 3 prescription medications per month, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort, and all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Area(s) Served: Atascosa
Target Group: Low income
Fees: None
Application Process: Obtain application from the office by phone or at the office. Patient must ready cover letter, fill out the application, gather items listed on the cover letter, and phone for an appointment.
Eligibility Requirements: Must provide documentation to determine place of residence within Atascosa County, household income, and resources.
Phone: (830) 769-4174
Address: 914 Main Street Jourdanton, TX 78026
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CIHCP (County Indigent Health Care Program) provides medically necessary health care benefits to individuals who meet the income, resource, residency and household criteria; and who are ineligible for other state or federal assistance programs. This is not an insurance program. CIHCP pays for basic, medically necessary health care services such as: Physician services Annual physical exams Immunizations Medical screening Laboratory and X-Ray services (ordered by physician) Family planning services Skilled Nursing facility (ordered by physician) Prescriptions (max 3 per month; ordered by physician; no over-the-counter) Rural health clinic services Inpatient and Outpatient hospital services Also: Advanced Practice Nurse services Ambulatory Surgical Center services Diabetic Medical supplies and services Physician Medical supplies and services Income Requirements: Generally a person with earned income could earn up to $389 per month and still meet the income limit of 21% of the Federal Poverty Income Level (FPL) for a household of one. Those with unearned income have a different calculation applied.
Area(s) Served: Bandera
Application Process: Request application by mail or phone.
Eligibility Requirements: 21% of Federal Poverty Level.
Phone: (830) 796-7166
Address: 1214 Hackberry Bandera, TX 78003
One-time emergency financial assistance to prevent utility disconnection, financial coaching, and budget assessment for income-eligible individuals and families. Case management staff provides a thorough intake and assessment of the family’s financial state in order to provide the best possible plan to help them move toward financial stability and self-sufficiency. Also utilize the Clothes Closet and Food Pantry to assist clients with obtaining their basic needs at no cost, reducing the client’s cost of living expenses. Referrals for additional Catholic Charities programs, employment, community resources and government assistance will also be provided to those in need. If eligible for financial assistance through this program, Catholic Charities will remit payment directly to the vendor.
Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Medina, Wilson
Application Process: Provide proof of income, utility bill, and valid ID.
Eligibility Requirements: 125% FPL
Phone: (210) 226-6178
Address: 1801 W Cesar E Chavez Boulevard San Antonio, TX 78207
Good Days is a non-profit advocacy organization that provides resources for life-saving and life-extending treatments to people in need of access to care. Good Days offers patients and families financial help, emotional support, and guidance to the best available information and support for each specific disease state. Since 2003, Good Days has provided more than 800,000 grants and helped more than 500,000 people with access to healthcare resources. Patient applications are available at: https://www.mygooddays.org/apply
Area(s) Served: Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Frio, Gillespie, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, McMullen, Medina, Wilson
Target Group: Uninsured
Eligibility Requirements: Uninsured or underinsured patients with chronic or life-altering disease.
Phone: (877) 968-7233
Address: 2611 Internet Blvd. Frisco, TX 75034
The Comal Care office assist in the provision of basic medical services for those county residents who need the help and qualify for the services.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm, by appointment only
Area(s) Served: Comal
Application Process: Must provide documentation to determine place of residence within county, household income, and resources.
Eligibility Requirements: Financial: 21% Federal Poverty Level
Phone: (830) 221-1210
Address: 1297 Church Hill Drive New Braunfels, TX 78130
Provides health care for Frio County citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include physician visits, hospital inpatient and outpatient services, up to 3 prescription medications per month, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort, and all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Area(s) Served: Frio
Eligibility Requirements: 21% Federal Poverty Level
Phone: (830) 334-3617
Address: 200 S IH 35 Pearsall, TX 78061
Provides health care for Gillespie County citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include physician visits, hospital inpatient and outpatient services, up to 3 prescription medications per month, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort; all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Area(s) Served: Gillespie
Application Process: Obtain application from the office by phone or at the office. Patient must ready cover letter, fill out the application, gather items listed on the cover letter, & phone for an appointment.
Eligibility Requirements: 21% of Federal Poverty Level
Phone: (830) 990-7567
Address: 101 W Main Street Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Guadalupe Valley Hospital provides health care for Guadalupe County citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include Guadalupe Regional Medical Center, inpatient and outpatient services, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort, and all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Area(s) Served: Guadalupe
Application Process: Verification of total gross income for last 3 months + most recent tax return required.
Eligibility Requirements: < 100% Federal Poverty Level, Guadalupe County resident
Phone: (830) 401-7874
Address: 1215 E Court Street Seguin, TX 78155
Provides health care for citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include physician visits, hospital inpatient and outpatient services, up to 3 prescription medications per month, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort, and all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm
Area(s) Served: Karnes
Target Group: Uninsured, low income
Phone: (830) 583-3401
Address: 3349 S Highway 181 Kenedy, TX 78119
Offers medical assistance for Kendall County residents through indigent health care, a state-mandated county program for all counties not in a hospital district. Program of last resort.
Area(s) Served: Kendall
Target Group: Adults
Application Process: Hospital referral, walk-in, or by telephone.
Eligibility Requirements: County resident, household composition, income and resources, 21 years of age, below Federal Poverty Level
Phone: (830) 249-9343
Address: 201 E San Antonio Avenue Boerne, TX 78006
Assistance with payment for basic medical services BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Provides health care for citizens who meet program requirements (place of residence, income, resources). Services provided include physician visits, hospital inpatient and outpatient services, up to 3 prescription medications per month, and may include payment of existing medical claims. This program is also available to undocumented persons who meet eligibility requirements. Indigent Health Care is, by law, the payer of last resort, and all other possibilities will be explored first (when medically appropriate to do so). Households with minor children need to be screened first for Medicaid eligibility.
Area(s) Served: Kerr
Phone: (830) 792-2239
Address: 700 Main Street Kerrville, TX 78028
A satellite clinic of the Atascosa Health Center, conveniently located to serve the residents of McMullen County. Providers & staff are knowledgeable of community resources & make referrals when necessary. Sliding fee scale available for low income patients.
Hours: M-F 8-5
Area(s) Served: McMullen
Phone: (361) 274-3690
Address: 203 Hackberry Street Tilden, TX 78072
Pays for basic health care services such as annual physical examines, laboratory, x-rays, & inpatient/outpatient hospital services. Assists with optional health care services such as home and community health care services, diabetic & colostomy supplies & equipment.
Phone: (361) 274-3396
Address: 501 River Street Tilden, TX 78072
County Indigent Healthcare Program is a county program that provides medically necessary health care benefits to individuals who meet the income, resource, residency, and household criteria; and who are categorically ineligible for the Texas Medicaid Program.
Hours: Indigent Care
Area(s) Served: Medina
Phone: (830) 426-7717
Address: 3100 Avenue E Hondo, TX 78861
Offers board certified family practice physicians, pediatrics, adult medicine, women’s health & wellness, laboratory, immunizations, gynecology, electrocardiograms, & physical exams to persons who are doing without medical care due to the expense of health insurance. * Also has counseling center, offering case management services to include information & referral, referrals for training & employment assistance, assistance with applications for CareLink, TexCare, Medicaid & Medicare. Also offers individual & family counseling.
Hours: 8:00 - 4:30 weekdays
Area(s) Served: Bexar
Fees: Sliding scale, based upon family size and income
Eligibility Requirements: Reside in San Antonio/South Texas with limited income, no health coverage; do not accept Medicare, Medicaid, nor private insurance
Phone: (210) 527-1505
Address: 1954 E Houston San Antonio, TX 78202
The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization that provides medical grants to help children gain access to health-related services not covered, or not fully covered, by their family’s commercial health insurance plan. Families can receive up to $5,000 annually per child ($10,000 lifetime maximum per child), and do not need to have insurance through UnitedHealthcare to be eligible.
Application Process: Apply online
Phone: (855) 698-4223
Address: PO Box 41 Minneapolis, MN 55440
The CareLink Program is open to San Antonio/Bexar County residents who do not have private or public health insurance. Based on several factors, like the number of people in your family and your total income, you may qualify to be a member of CareLink. Once enrolled, CareLink will establish a monthly payment plan based on total household income and family size. You will be assigned your own primary care physician and have access to quality healthcare at University Health System.
Hours: Hours vary by location.
Application Process: By appointment only.
Eligibility Requirements: We assist up to 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Phone: (210) 358-3350
Address: 903 West Martin Street San Antonio, TX 78207
Provides assistance to persons with severe and chronic or terminal disability or disease who do not qualify for government assistance for whatever reason. Provides assistance for: medical co-pays, medical treatments, prescriptions, physician visits, medical equipment, medical supplies, home nursing care, home sitters, transportation, medical insurance premiums, rental assistance, utilities, deposits refundable to WeAreAlive, local phone, food, linens, clothing, personal care items, cable TV if bed ridden, microwaves if not capable of conventional cooking, travel to bring loved ones together, etc. provides assistance in directing its recipients to finding additional types of assistance that may be available for them from government agencies and other charities. Also assists recipients to find a social worker in the event they do not have one.
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Target Group: Persons with severe, chronic or terminal illness in financial need.
Application Process: Must be referred by a case manager or social worker. Will not accept applications from the general public.
Eligibility Requirements: Must have a letter from their doctor indicating illness; and a referral from a case manager or advocate.
Phone: (210) 737-1411
Address: 14546 Brook Hollow San Antonio, TX 78232
County Indigent Healthcare Program is a county program that provides medically necessary health care benefits to individuals who meet the income, resource, residency, and household criteria; and who are ineligible for the Texas Medicaid Program.
Area(s) Served: Wilson
Application Process: Must provide documentation to determine place of residence within county, household income, and resources
Phone: (830) 393-1530
Address: 499 10th Street Floresville, TX 78114
WINGS enrolls uninsured women with breast cancer in a no-cost treatment program.
Hours: 9:00 - 4:00 weekdays
Application Process: Application process
Eligibility Requirements: Positive diagnosis of breast cancer; no insurance
Phone: (210) 946-9464
Address: 2800 N W Loop 410 San Antonio, TX 78230