Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You
Southwest District Health
Southwest District Health
Southwest District Health provides mammograms in Idaho. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Southwest District Health directly by calling (208) 365-6371.
FAQs
What are the counties served by Southwest District Health?
They serve Adams, Washington, Payette, Gem, Canyon, Owyhee.
What does the Idaho Women's Health Check Program provide?
They provide free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to low-income and uninsured female Idaho residents.
How to be eligible on their program?
- Female Idaho Residents, Ages 21-64, Overage 65 who are not eligible for Medicare or cannot afford Medicare Part B, Low income (2018 WHC Income Eligibility), No health insurance, U.S.
- citizen or eligible alien (with at least last 5 years of residency).
What are the limited enrollment and services for uninsured women who meet these additional criteria by a healthcare professional?
- Uninsured women aged 21-39 are symptomatic of breast cancer.
- Uninsured women aged 40-49 are at high risk (personal history) and/or symptomatic for breast cancer.
- Women who live in geographically or culturally isolated communities in urban and rural areas, and women who have never been screened for breast and/or cervical cancer in the last 5 years are at high risk for breast and cervical cancer and are a priority for enrollment.
- WHC covers diagnostic testing of abnormal results.
- Women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer through the program may be eligible for treatment through Breast and Cervical Cancer Medicaid.
Do I need a Dr's referral for a free mammogram?
Do I need to make an appointment to be seen?
Do I need to be a resident of this county to get a free mammogram?
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