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FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL

VANDALIA, IL, 62471
System: Voluntary non-profit - OtherFile modified: 3/7/2026

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501(r) Billing Protections

This is a nonprofit hospital subject to IRS Section 501(r). You have the following rights:

  • Financial Assistance Policy Required: This hospital must maintain a written Financial Assistance Policy (FAP) and make it widely available to patients.
  • No Extraordinary Collection Actions Before FAP Screening: The hospital cannot pursue wage garnishment, liens on your home, credit reporting, or lawsuits until it has made reasonable efforts to determine whether you qualify for financial assistance.
  • Charge Limitations: If you qualify for financial assistance, the hospital cannot charge you more than the amounts generally billed to insured patients for the same services.
  • Billing Period Protections: The hospital must wait at least 120 days after the first post-discharge billing statement before initiating any extraordinary collection actions.
Call the hospital and ask for their Financial Assistance PolicyRequest a financial assistance application from the billing department

Published Payers (From Transparency File)

These are payers that appear in the hospital's published negotiated-rate rows. This does not guarantee your plan is in-network.

BEECH STREET-ALL PLANSCONSOCIATE-ALL PLANSEIU STUDENTCIGNA-ALL OTHER PLANSEIU ATHLETE-ALL OTHER PLANSALLIED NATIONAL-ALL PLANSCOMPANION LIFE-ALL PLANSHEALTHLINK HMOAETNA- ALL OTHER PLANSAETNA OPEN CHOICEHEALTHLINK PPO - ALL OTHER PLANSHEALTHSCOPE-ALL PLANSCPHP-ALL PLANSAETNA OPEN ACCESSBCBS IL-ALL OTHER PLANSBCBS CHOICEAETNA LOCAL BEST MCFIRST HEALTH-ALL PLANSAETNA LOCAL BEST ASOHFN-ALL PLANSHOPE TRUST-ALL PLANSHLTH ALLIANCE-ALL OTHER PLANSMENNONITE-ALL PLANSINNOVATIVE HLTHWARE-ALL PLANS
Showing 24 of 47 payers (top by row count).

Quality Snapshot

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5.8/10Average

Around average across most quality measures — no major standouts in either direction.

Readmission Rate7.5/10 · Very Good

How often patients return within 30 days — lower readmission means better follow-up care

Effective Care5.0/10 · Average

Whether the hospital follows recommended treatments and evidence-based care practices

Timeliness5.0/10 · Average

How quickly patients receive care — ER wait times, time to treatment, and responsiveness

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