Billing and Insurance

Billing Practices

Your bill for service at Franklin Regional Medical Center will be mailed to your insurance carrier 7 to 10 days after your discharge from the hospital.  An itemized statement of your charges may be obtained upon request.  You will receive a separate bill for services of your Physician and any other Specialty Physicians (Anesthesiologist, Radiologist, etc.) used.  Here is a complete listing of the agencies from which you may receive a bill for their services and their contact numbers.


  • EM Care (Emergency Room Physician):  (800) 355-2470
  • Marlboro Chesterfield (Pathologist):  (843) 479-2402
  • Franklin and Seidelmann, Inc.  (Radiology):  (216) 255-5700
  • Anesthesia Billing:  Call Franklin Regional at (919) 496-5131

Business Office

The Business Office staff is available during business hours of 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday, to help you with you insurance concerns or questions.  If you have any questions about your hospital bill, please call (919) 497-8055.

Financial Assistance for the Uninsured

Franklin Regional Medical Center is part of Novant Health, a not-for-profit organization providing medical care to everyone, regardless of their ability to pay. 

At Franklin Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing outstanding health care to all members of our community, regardless of their ability to pay. Below is an outline of our financial assistance and charity care programs: 

- Franklin Regional Medical Center provides free care to uninsured patients with incomes of up to 300% of the Federal Poverty Level, with 100% write-off.

- Uninsured patients with income over 300% of the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for a self-pay discount.

- Any patient (even with health insurance) with a balance over $5,000 and income over 300% of the Federal Poverty Level is eligible for a catastrophic discount.

- Any patient is eligible for an individualized payment plan based on the amount due and the patient's financial status, with terms extending up to five years. No interest charged, unless appropriate.

For more information
Please contact our financial counselors at (919) 497-8055