First Nations Community Healthsource, Inc.
First Nations Community Healthsource, Inc. provides mammograms in New Mexico. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact First Nations Community Healthsource, Inc. directly by calling (505) 262-2481.
FAQs
What program does this clinic participate in?
They are a participating provider for The New Mexico Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection (BCC) Program.
What does the New Mexico Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection (BCC) Program provide?
They offer free breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services through healthcare providers across New Mexico and provide age-appropriate accepted standard-of-care breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to eligible low-income women statewide.
Is the BCC Program a rescreening program as well?
Yes.
How often can I get screenings?
You can get a regular screening exam every year at no cost as long as you continue to be eligible for the program.
Is there an age restriction?
Yes, must be age 30 or older.
Do I qualify if I have Medicare or Medicaid?
You must NOT have Medicare Part B or full New Mexico Medicaid.
Is there an income restriction?
Yes, must live at or below 250% of the federal poverty level.
What if I have insurance?
Must have little or no health insurance.
Do I qualify if I am transgender?
Yes, transgender women, transgender men, gender non-binary persons, and intersex persons can qualify.
How do I found out if I am eligible?
- Call the BCC Program's bilingual, toll-free information line, 1-877-852-2585, to find out if you might be eligible.
- The medical provider will make the final decision regarding your eligibility.
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?
Program Sponsor/Affiliation
Free Mammograms at this location are subsidized by
New Mexico Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection
5301 Central Ave. NE Suite 800
Albuquerque, NM - 87108
(505) 841-5860
Benefits
The New Mexico Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection (BCC) Program provides age-appropriate accepted standard-of-care breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services to eligible low-income women statewide.
Eligibility
You may be eligible to get these services if you have a low income;
have little or no insurance;
and are a woman
Application/Enrollment Info
Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Information Line 1-833-525-1811 (Toll Free)
Services
The BCC Program provides age-appropriate accepted standard-of-care breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services statewide.
Mission
The New Mexico Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program is dedicated to improving access to high-quality breast and cervical cancer screening and diagnostic services for women who are under served, and to increasing public awareness through education about prevention, disease processes and the importance of regular screening exams for early detection.
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