Affordable Mammograms

Most commercial insurance plans now cover 3D Mammography (Tomosynthesis) as a preventive benefit.

• Contact your insurer or employer for details about your coverage.
• If you’re unable to afford your co-pay or deductible, see our special programs for uninsured and underinsured women below.

Medicare covers annual screening mammograms for women age 40 and older.

• Deductibles are waived for screenings; a co-pay may still apply.
• If you have secondary insurance, it may cover any remaining costs.

📞 For more information: Call 1-800-MEDICARE (800-633-4227) or your local Social Security office.

Most Medicaid programs cover one mammogram per year for women age 40 and older.

• Coverage and eligibility may vary by program.
• Contact your local Department of Human Services to learn more or apply.

Veterans and their family members may qualify for coverage.

📞 Contact the Department of Veterans Affairs at 1-800-827-1000 or (202) 273-5400 for assistance.

Women aged 40–64 who are uninsured or underinsured may qualify for free services including:

• Clinical breast exam
• Mammogram
• Optional pelvic exam and Pap test

✅ If cancer is detected through BC3NP, you may also qualify for Medicaid coverage to assist with treatment.

📝 Re-application is required each year.

📍To apply, contact your local health department or search under “Michigan Health & Human Services Local Health Department Maps.”

Thanks to generous community donations, MyMichigan Health offers a Mammography Fund to help cover costs for eligible patients.

• Available to men and women who qualify
• Coverage may vary by service type and location
• Approved by a Breast Health Coordinator
• One-time financial assistance per service

📞 To find out if you qualify, contact our Breast Health Coordinator at (989) 837-9054 or email breast.health@mymichigan.org