Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You

Macon County Health Department is affiliated with The North Carolina Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (NC BCCCP) of Raleigh, NC.

Macon County Health Department

Macon County Health Department provides mammograms in North Carolina. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Macon County Health Department directly by calling (828) 349-2081.

Macon County Health Department

FAQs

Is Macon County Health Department a participating provider for The North Carolina BCCCP (Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program) and/or Wisewoman Program, for free Mammograms?

Yes, it is.

What The North Carolina Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (NC BCCCP) provide?

They provide free or low-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings and follow-up to eligible women in North Carolina.

Is NC BCCCP services are offered at most local health departments as well as some community health centers, hospitals and private physicians' offices across the state?

Yes, Approximately 102 local health agencies work in cooperation with physicians, hospitals, and other health care facilities to provide services to eligible North Carolina women.

Who is eligible for NC BCCCP?

NC BCCCP provides services to North Carolina women who: are uninsured or underinsured; are without Medicare Part B or Medicaid; are between ages 40 - 64 for breast screening services and 21 - 64 for cervical screening services, and have a household income at or below 250% of the federal poverty level.

Is BCCCP eligible women may also be eligible for NC WISEWOMAN?

Yes, which provides cardiovascular disease screening, and helps women to improve their diet, physical activity, and other life habits to prevent, delay, or control cardiovascular and other chronic diseases.

What services are offered?

Clinical breast exams Screening mammograms Pap tests Diagnostic procedures, as indicated (diagnostic mammograms, ultrasounds, colposcopies, breast, and cervical biopsies).Medical consultations

Do I need a Dr's referral for a free mammogram?

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Sofia Maduro
Sofia Maduro
Sofia is a contributor who cares about women and breast cancer awareness.

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