HealthLinc Michigan City

HealthLinc Michigan City Details

This is a SLIDING SCALE clinic. The costs for clinic services are based on either your income or they offer type of financial assistance. Contact the clinic directly to discuss prices for individual services which vary. Sliding Scale does not necessarily mean free.

Last-Modified: 2024-01-30 03:19:30

HealthLinc Michigan City Dental, Hours of Operation:







Monday Tuesday: 8:00 a.m.



to 8:00 p.m.



Wednesday Thursday: 8:00 a.m.



to 6:00 p.m.



Friday: 8:00 a.m.



to 4:00 p.m.



Saturday and Sunday: CLOSED











Financial assistance options for uninsured and underinsured families and individuals



 







To determine your eligibility for support programs and sliding fee scales, they will need some information from you when you come for your intake appointment.







Please bring the following information.







If any information is missing, your intake appointment will be rescheduled.







If you have questions, please call your local HealthLinc clinic and ask to speak with the Intake Coordinator.



   



Birth certificate or passport



    Photo identification (drivers license, state ID, school ID)



    Social security number



    Medicaid, Medicare or commercial insurance card (if applicable.) If a child has been denied Medicaid, bring the denial letter



    Proof of current resident (e.g.



utility bill, bank statement, phone bill)



    Last years federal tax return (1040 form) or waiver of filing (From 4508-T)



    Paycheck stubs for most recent 30 days (if employed.) If you (or someone in your household) works but do not have pay stubs, provide a signed letter from your employer on the employers letterhead (with contact name and phone number) and the amount you are paid.



    Proof of any other sources of income: unemployment, Social Security, pension/401(k)/annuities, workers compensation, disability, self employment profit or loss, etc



    If you have no income, please bring a "food and shelter" letter from the person with whom you are living (this is a letter signed by that person stating that they are providing you with food and shelter).



This letter must be dated, provide the address, and be signed by the person with whom you are living.

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Eligibility and Income Guidelines To Qualify

To qualify for free dental care at one of these clinics, you will typically need to meet certain income and residency requirements. You may also need to provide proof of your income and residency.

To learn more about the eligibility requirements and services offered by a particular clinic, please contact the clinic directly.

Free dental clinics are an important resource for people who cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic. They provide access to essential dental care that can help to improve people's overall health and well-being.

If you are in need of dental care and cannot afford to go to a regular dental clinic, please consider visiting one of the free dental clinics in Michigan City, IN. You deserve to have access to the dental care you need, without the cost.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of dental services do free dental clinics offer?
A: Free dental clinics offer a variety of dental services, including preventive care (cleanings, checkups, and X-rays), restorative care (fillings, crowns, and bridges), extractions, and emergency dental care.

Q: How do I qualify for free dental care?
A: The eligibility requirements for free dental care vary from clinic to clinic. Some clinics require patients to meet certain income or residency requirements. Others may require patients to be uninsured or underinsured.

Q: Do I need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic?
A: No, you do not need to have insurance to go to a free dental clinic. However, some clinics may give priority to patients with Medicaid or other government insurance.

Q: How do I find a free dental clinic in my area?
A: There are a number of ways to find a free dental clinic in your area. You can use an online directory, contact your local health department, ask your dentist or other healthcare provider for a referral, or check with local charities and nonprofits.

Q: What should I bring to my first appointment at a free dental clinic?
A: You should bring your photo ID, proof of income, and proof of residency to your first appointment at a free dental clinic. You should also bring a list of any medications you are taking and any allergies you have.

Q: Are free dental clinics safe?
A: Yes, free dental clinics are safe. Free dental clinics are held to the same standards of care as regular dental clinics.

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Dental Clinic Costs - Crowd Sourced

We have listed the dental costs below which we have compiled for HealthLinc Michigan City. We cannot guarantee the dental costs to be completely accurate. Costs are displayed for informational purposes for our users. We have compiled prices provided by users to this website. In order to obtain actual costs please contact the dental offices directly.

Date Added	Type of Clinic	Description	Cost
2021-11-04	Completely Free Clinic		$500
2021-11-04	Completely Free Clinic		$500
2021-08-02	Not Free Or Sliding Scale		$170
2020-10-03	Charged Sliding Scale		$90
2020-05-05	Charged Sliding Scale		$50

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