Breast Cancer Screening
Do you qualify for a free breast exam and mammogram? You may if you:
are 40 years old or older
have low income*
have medical insurance that does not cover these services
have a high insurance deductible or co-payment
are not getting these services through Medi-Cal or another government-sponsored program
live in California
*Click here for the 2007-2008 Income Eligibility Standards.
Call 1-800-511-2300 Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM.
We speak English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, and Vietnamese. If you qualify, you will be referred to participating doctors in your neighborhood.
If you don't qualify, the Regional Contractor in your area may know of other low-cost screening programs.
Whether or not you qualify, breast cancer and breast health information is available. Contact your Regional Contractor.
If you are diagnosed with breast cancer, free treatment is available to all Californians who qualify through the Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program. Information on this program is available on Medi‑Cal's website or call 1-800-824-0088 to speak with an eligibility specialist.