To learn about our financial policies, please refer to the Financial Assistance web page on the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics website.
Other resources
- Price list for shoppable services and machine readable file
- Vermont Department of Health Act 53 Price Transparency
We are dedicated to serving our patients, to the best of our ability, in a fiscally responsible manner. We are a not-for-profit community hospital. We provide medical care to anyone seeking treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. This is in accordance with the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA).
If you are able, please take financial responsibility for your part of the hospital bill. You may be eligible for financial help. Please work with us to ensure we have all the necessary information about your insurance.
We offer free or discounted care for emergency or medically necessary services provided to patients within our service area who qualify and are residents, or to non-residents who experience a medical emergency while in our service area.
Contact our patient financial services staff at 844-808-0730 for information about the cost of care or our financial assistance policy.
Health plan price transparency for employees
The Federal Transparency in Coverage Final Rule requires that health insurers and self-funded health benefit plans must post machine-readable files (MRFs) on a public internet website. To access machine-readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and include negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and health care providers:
- Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center employees may link to Dartmouth Health Medical Plans
The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. If you would like to access these files, please be aware that they are very large and may take several minutes to load.