Free and Low Cost Mammograms Near You
Winston County Health Department
Winston County Health Department
Winston County Health Department provides mammograms in Alabama. To obtain more details on eligibility please contact Winston County Health Department directly by calling (205) 489-2101.
FAQs
What does Winston County Health Department provide?
They are a participating provider for the Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (ABCCEDP).
What are the Eligibility Guidelines for this Free Services?
- Women who have an income at or below 250% of the federal poverty guidelines - 2018 Income Eligibility Guidelines.
- Women without insurance or who are underinsured.
- Women aged 40-64, screened every other year.
- Women aged 40-64 with breast complaints.
- Women aged 40-64 (High Risk), screen every year.
- Women under age 40 (Very high breast cancer risk ONLY): Personal history of breast cancer, OR Breast mass AND one of the following: First degree relative with breast cancer Bloody nipple discharge expressed by the provider.
- Women age 65 and older with no insurance or Medicare Part A only.
Why is it getting screened for cancer important?
It increases the chance to detect the disease early when it is most likely to be curable.
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?
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