Avondale Family Health Center

Avondale Family Health Center

Avondale Family Health Center provides mammograms in Arizona. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Avondale Family Health Center directly by calling (623) 344-6800.

FAQs

Is Avondale Family Health Center a participating provider for The Well Woman HealthCheck Program (WWHP), for free mammograms?

Yes, it is.

Is The Well Woman HealthCheck Program (WWHP) helps low-income, uninsured, and underinsured women gain access to breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services, including: clinical breast exams, mammograms, pap tests, and pelvic exams?

Yes, Diagnostic testing is such as ultrasounds, biopsies, other tests are also available, if screening results are abnormal.

Who is eligible for this program?

• Be a woman, Be a resident of Arizona, Be uninsured or underinsured (have insurance that does not cover the services offered by the WWHP or have a co-pay of $100 or more for breast and cervical cancer screening and/or diagnostic services), Not have Medicare Part B, Not be enrolled in the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), which is Arizona's Medicaid program.
• For breast cancer screening, be 40 - 64 years old (or any age 21 and over if you have symptoms, such as pain, a lump, nipple discharge, an inverted nipple, etc.) and not recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
• For cervical cancer screening, be 21 - 64 years old and not recently diagnosed with cervical cancer, Not exceed the household income guidelines.

Is getting screened for cancer increases the chance to detect the disease early, when it is most likely to be curable?

Yes, when it is most likely to be curable.

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

• No
• yes
• No referral needed.
• No

Do I need to make an appointment to be seen?

• Yes
• yes
• yes

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

• Yes
• yes
• Resident of Arizona.

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