Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You
Baldwin County Health Department - Health Clinic
Baldwin County Health Department - Health Clinic
Baldwin County Health Department - Health Clinic provides mammograms in Alabama. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Baldwin County Health Department - Health Clinic directly by calling (251) 947-1910.
FAQs
What does the Baldwin County Health Department - Health Clinic provide?
They are a participating provider for the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (ABCCEDP).
What are the guidelines for free service from Alabama for free mammograms?
- Women meeting the age eligibility.
- Women aged from 40 to 64 years old with a breast mass and one of the following criteria: Breast complaints including bloody nipple discharge, dimpling, or 1st-degree relative with breast cancer.
- Can receive: A free mammogram and MRI every other 6 months or one of the following: Personal history of breast cancer or known genetic mutation such as BRCA 1 or 2 (Must have documentation of breast cancer and/or genetic mutation.), 1st degree relative with breast cancer or known genetic mutation such as BRCA 1 or 2 (Must attempt to retrieve documentation of breast cancer and/or genetic mutation.), Greater than 20% lifetime risk of breast cancer using a breast cancer risk assessment.
- History of radiation treatment to the chest area before age of 30 (typically for Hodgkin's Lymphoma). (mammogram and MRI alternated every 6 months).
- Women age 65 and older with no insurance or Medicare Part A only, screened every other year.
Do I need a Dr's referral for a free mammogram?
- Yes
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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