Coverage for Cervical Screenings & Breast Screenings
- Physician office visit for assessment, clinical breast exam and education for women 40 and older.
- Screening mammogram (includes the radiologist's fee), for women 40 and older unless otherwise specified.
- Physician office visit for pelvic exam, education and Pap test (includes the lab fee for the smear). We cannot cover this test if you have had a hysterectomy.
Any additional lab tests or procedures done during your pap smear are not covered. This includes, but is not limited to lab tests for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HIV and some HPV testing. Please ask your provider what they will be screening for on your Pap test! You will be billed for these additional lab services if they are done.
Coverage for Colorectal Screenings
FIT Kits are done in the privacy of your home. This screening will only be covered if sent to Quest Laboratory in the special envelope that is provided.
Breast Diagnostics
All clients that need additional breast follow-up services (i.e. breast ultrasound, breast biopsy, diagnostic mammogram (additional views), etc.) must have prior approval from the Cancer Services Program Staff Only! Call for approval and confirmation prior to having services performed.
Cervical Diagnostics
All clients that need additional cervical follow-up services (i.e. Colposcopy, etc.) must have prior approval from the Cancer Services Program Staff Only! Call for approval and confirmation prior to having services performed.
Colorectal Diagnostics
All clients that need additional colorectal follow-up services (i.e. colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, barium enema etc.) must have prior approval from the Cancer Services Program Staff Only! Call for approval and confirmation prior to having services performed.
Please note that appointments to obtain results of diagnostic testing may not be covered by the Cancer Services Program and will be the responsibility of the client.