Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You

Papastravos' Associates Medical Group is affiliated with Screening for Life - Delaware Health and Social Services of New Castle, DE.

Papastravos' Associates Medical Group

Papastravos' Associates Medical Group provides mammograms in Delaware. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Papastravos' Associates Medical Group directly by calling (302) 644-2590.

Papastravos' Associates Medical Group

FAQs

What program does this clinic participate in?

The Screening for Life program of Delaware that offer breast and cervical cancer screenings and heart health tests can save lives.

What does Screening for Life provide?

They provide payment for cancer screening tests to qualified Delaware adults.

Whose in partnership with this program?

  • The Delaware Division of Public Health and the U.S.
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

How does Screening for Life help people with cancer?

Cancers can be treated more effectively if they are found early, and Screening for Life can help you get the tests you need at the recommended times.

What are the services they offer?

Office visits, mammograms and clinical breast exams, pap tests, prostate cancer screening tests recommended by your doctor, colorectal cancer screening tests recommended by your doctor, lung cancer screening tests, if recommended by your doctor and you meet criteria, health education and help with coordinating associated care.

Who are eligible for this program?

All Delaware resident.

Am I eligible if I have a health insurance?

  • Yes.
  • As long as your health insurance doesn't cover screenings.

What are the age eligibility requirement?

Ages 18-64 and not eligible for Medicaid and ages 65 or older and do not qualify for Medicare

Is there an income restriction?

Yes, those that meet income guidelines.

What are the income guidelines?

-Those that are not eligible for health insurance from the Health Insurance Marketplace -The household income between 139% and 250% of the Federal Poverty Level -The Federal Poverty Level is based on annual household income and household size -A household consists of the individual, their spouse, and all dependent children under 18 years of age. -Delaware Residents with an annual household income between 139% and 250% of the Federal Poverty Level are eligible for Screening for Life if they are deemed ineligible for Medicaid.

Is the enrollment easy?

Yes.

How will I get more information?

Call the Screening for Life program 302-744-1040.

How can I schedule an appointment?

If you are eligible, you will be enrolled and mailed information on how to schedule your appointment with a participating health care provider.

Does Screening for Life will help you get the recommended exams for your age and health history?

Yes.

What are the insurance guidelines for the uninsured?

-No medical insurance nor private HMO -Not eligible for Medicare or Medicaid -Not eligible for health insurance through the Health Insurance Marketplace

What are the insurance guidelines for the uninsured?

-Unmet deductible (deductible must be more than 15% of annual income) -Insurance does not cover breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, and prostate screenings -The SFL program does not reimburse for co-pays or co-insurances. -The program does provide reimbursement for persons who have a high deductible relative to their income. -If your deductible is equal to or higher than 15% of your income, you may be eligible for SFL if you meet all the other eligibility requirements.

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Lennon Sorrento
Lennon Sorrento
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