Maria de los Santos Health Center
Maria de los Santos Health Center
Maria de los Santos Health Center provides mammograms in Pennsylvania. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Maria de los Santos Health Center directly by calling (215) 235-9600.
FAQs
What program does this provider participate in?
This center is a participating provider for the HealthyWoman program in Pennsylvania.
What is the HealthyWoman Program?
It is a free breast and cervical cancer early detection program of the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
How is the program funded?
By the Department of Health and through a grant the department receives from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
How much do services cost?
Services are free for those meeting the eligibility standards.
What services are offered?
Clinical breast examinations, mammograms, Pap and HPV tests, and follow-up diagnostic tests for abnormal screening results.
What is the age restriction for breast cancer screenings?
Women aged 40-64.
What is the age restriction for cervical screenings?
Women aged 21-64.
Are there any exceptions to the age requirements?
- Younger women may qualify if they have symptoms or are high risk.
- Women 65 or older may be eligible if they do not have Medicare Part B.
Do I qualify if I am transgender?
Yes, transgender individuals may be eligible.
Are there any residency restrictions?
Must live in Pennsylvania.
Is there an income restriction?
Family's gross household income must be at or below 250 percent of the federal poverty annual guideline.
What if I have insurance?
Must be uninsured or underinsured.
What if breast or cervical cancer is detected through the program?
You may be eligible for free treatment through the Department of Human Services Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention, and Treatment Program.
Do I need a Dr's referral for a free mammogram?
- No
Do I need to make an appointment to be seen?
- Yes
Do I need to be a resident of this county to get a free mammogram?
- Yes
Program Sponsor/Affiliation
625 Forster Street
Harrisburg, PA - 17120
(800) 215-7494
Eligibility
1. AgeBreast cancer screening and diagnostics – If you are 40 through 64 years old
Cervical cancer screening and diagnostics – If you are 21 through 64 years old
2. Residency - You must live in Pennsylvania.
3. Income - You may be eligible for the PA-BCCEDP if your family's gross household income is at or below 250 percent of the federal poverty income guidelines.
4. Insurance status - You must be uninsured or underinsured.
Underinsured means you have health insurance, but it does not cover breast or cervical cancer screening, diagnostic services or both, offered by PA-BCCEDP or you are financially unable to pay any required deductible or co-payment.
5. Gender
If you are a biological woman you may be eligible.
If you are a transgender woman (M to F) and have taken or are taking hormones you may be eligible.
If you are a transgender man (F to M) you may be eligible if you still have breasts, a cervix or both.
Application/Enrollment Info
Call Hotline 1-800-215-7494Services
Mammograms;Pap and HPV tests; and
Follow-up diagnostic tests for abnormal screening results.
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