Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You
  • Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday closed
  • Sunday closed

Not all facilities that offer free mammograms are completely free to everyone. Many diagnostic testing locations are free, some locations require that you meet income eligibility criteria. Call and ask before making an appointment or fully read the description information we provide.

Connecticut Department of Public Health.

Connecticut Department of Public Health. provides mammograms in Connecticut. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Connecticut Department of Public Health. directly by calling (860) 509-8000.

Connecticut Department of Public Health.

Mission Statement

“The mission of the Office of the Healthcare Advocate is to assist consumers with health care issues through the establishment of effective outreach programs and the development of communications related to consumer rights and responsibilities as members of healthcare plans. OHA staff is dedicated not only to serving and assisting Connecticut's healthcare consumers, but also striving to ensure that the products and services available are adequate. This effort requires a multifaceted approach, including direct consumer advocacy and education, interagency coordination of benefits and a voice in the legislative process.”
Source: Connecticut Department of Public Health. website

FAQs

What services do they offer?

Free mammogram and cervical cancer screenings for women who meet income guidelines

For whom are their services?

For medically underserved women throughout Connecticut

What is their primary objective?

To significantly increase the number of women who receive breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic and treatment referral services

Are their services free?

Yes, through the Connecticut Department of Public Health's contracted health care providers located statewide.

What services do they offer?

Office Visits, Screening and Diagnostic Mammograms, Breast Biopsies, Breast Ultrasounds, Fine Needle Aspirations, Pap Tests, Colposcopies and Colposcopy-Directed Biopsies, LEEP Surgical Consultations, and Clinical Breast Exams.

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

  • No
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Do I need to make an appointment to be seen?

  • No
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Do I need to be a resident of this county to get a free mammogram?

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Sources

Below are citations of the external sources verifying how and why this location is listed as a free mammogram agent.

  • Connecticut Department of Public Health guidelines on eligibility for screening.
    The Connecticut Early Detection and Prevention Program (CEDPP) serves 4,400 women every year. We have helped 70,000 women visit doctors, get mammograms, pap tests, HPV tests, cardiovascular screenings and more.

    The Connecticut Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (CBCCEDP) is a comprehensive screening program available throughout Connecticut for medically underserved women. The primary objective of the program is to significantly increase the number of women who receive breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnostic and treatment referral services. All services are offered free of charge through the Connecticut Department of Public Health’s contracted health care providers located statewide.

    As seen on portal.ct.gov on Oct 6, 2021


Justice Sommer
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Comments (2)

Missy

Jan 26, 2023
I do not have insurance but having pain. I believe I need a mammogram. Is there help in NW CT?

Nutan_lko

Aug 26, 2020
Need mammogram, no insurance, no job. Can you help.

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