Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You

Richardson Medical Center is affiliated with Louisiana Breast & Cervical Health Program of New Orleans, LA.

Richardson Medical Center

Richardson Medical Center provides mammograms in Louisiana. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Richardson Medical Center directly by calling (318) 728-8358.

Richardson Medical Center

FAQs

What program does this center participate in?

The Louisiana Breast & Cervical Health Program.

What is the mission of this program?

To prevent unnecessary disease, disability, and premature death by providing quality breast and cervical cancer screenings at NO COST to uninsured and underinsured, lower-income women in Louisiana.

Who are eligible for this program?

  • Eligible women are those that meet age, income and insurance status guidelines.
  • In addition, a woman must not participate in any program that provides these same services, such as Family Planning in a parish health unit.

What are the eligibility guidelines?

Age: - Women must be between 21 and 64 years of age to qualify for cervical cancer screenings. - For breast cancer screenings, women must be between 40 and 64 years old. - A woman who by virtue of symptoms or physical findings, regardless of age, is considered to have a substantial likelihood of having breast disease is to be referred for a diagnostic mammogram.

Is there an income guideline?

  • Yes.
  • The participant's household income must be at or below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level.

How do I get more information?

Call (888) 599-1073.

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

Do you know the answer to this question?

Do I need to make an appointment to be seen?

Do you know the answer to this question?

Do I need to be a resident of this county to get a free mammogram?

Do you know the answer to this question?


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

Listings Nearby

Comments (0)

Leave a Reply