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Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening - Clinical Services

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program

You may be eligible for a free breast and cervical cancer screening which includes:

 

·       Free office visit

·       Free breast and cervical exam

·       Free pap smear

·       Free mammography (this is conducted outside the health department)


If you are
,
A woman whose income is at or below 250% of poverty level (see chart below)
and you are not on TennCare or Medicare;
and you do not have insurance.

You qualify for a free breast exam and mammogram if,
You are 50 years or older; or you are 40-49 years old and you have a history of breast cancer, or your mother, daughter, or sister has had pre-menopausal breast cancer.

If you are not eligible for a free screening, you can still receive a breast and cervical screening at the Health Department. This includes the office visit, breast and cervical examination, pap smear, and a referral for your mammogram.

 

Breast and Cervical Screenings are conducted at the following clinics:

Family Health Clinic (423) 209-8050
921 E. 3rd St., Chattanooga

Sequoyah Health Clinic (423) 842-3031
9527 Ridge Trail Rd., Soddy-Daisy

Ooltewah Health Clinic (423) 238-4269
5520 Church Street, Ooltewah

Birchwood Health Clinic (423) 961-0446
5623 Hwy 60, Birchwood

 

For more information call Dora Coker, RN, TBCSP Nurse Specialist (423) 209-8009


    The 2011 Poverty Guidelines for Tennessee

Persons in family

250% FPL

 

MONTHLY

ANNUAL

1

2,268

27,225

2

3,064

36,775

3

3,860

46,325

4

4,656

55,875

5

5,452

65,425

6

6,247

74,975

7

7,043

84,525

8

7,839

94,075

For families with more than 8 persons, add $795/month or $9550/year for each additional person.


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