Charlotte Radiology

BREAST HEALTH FINANCIAL ASSITANCE, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
An annual, quality mammogram is the cornerstone of breast health. Just as important are educational resources and support. Charlotte Radiology is proud to partner with many of the organazations below to offer low-cost mammography services, in addition to education and support for uninsured and under-insured women.

*These programs assist patients diagnosed with breast cancer with BCCCP Medicaid which covers treatment costs. Patient MUST be referred PRIOR to biopsy/diagnosis in order to be eligible.

Click on the map below to find resources in your area:
County Map

» Cabarrus County

*Cabarrus Health Alliance - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
Clinical breast exams, screening and diagnostic mammography funding program
Anne Hall, RN - BCCCP Coordinator
704-920-1240

Carolinas Medical Center- Northeast
Screening, diagnostic, biopsy and lymphedema services
877-4-BREAST or 704-403-1729

» Gaston County

Cancer Services of Gaston County
Breast cancer screening funds, education and assistance with breast cancer-related medical items
www.gastoncancerservices.org
704-864-1271

CaroMont Cancer Center
Screening and diagnostic mammography services
704-671-7724

*Gaston County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
Clinical Breast Exams, screening and diagnostic mammography funding program
704-833-1550 (ages 50-64 yrs, located at Highland Health Center) - Ginger McClain, BCCCP Coordinator
704-853-5037 (ages 40-64 yrs, located at Health Dept) - Joyce Floyd

» Iredell County

*Statesville Family Medicine - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
704-838-1234

» Lincoln County

*Lincoln County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
704-736-8658

» Mecklenburg County

Carolina Breast Friends
Support for women with breast cancer at all stages of survival
www.carolinabreastfriends.org
704-370-7773 - CBF Pink House

Carolinas Medical Center - Levine Cancer Institute
Offers state-of-the-art treatment, support and education to cancer patients
Grace Sauzier, RN - Breast Cancer Navigator for uninsured patients
www.levinecancerinstitute.org
704-355-2884

Carolinas Rehabilitation (Carolinas Medical Center - Main, Pineville)
Provides funding for lymphedema treatment, compression bandages and garments
http://www.carolinashealthcare.org/carolinas-rehab
1-877-734-2251

Charlotte Community Health Clinic
Provides mammography funding, clinical breast exams and breast healthcare education
(Must be a patient of the clinic)
www.mycchc.com
704-316-6561

CW Williams Community Health Center
Provides education, screening and diagnostic mammography funding to uninsured CW Williams patients
www.cwwilliams.org
704-393-7720

Girls Scouts Hornet’s Nest
Scouting for the Cure program offering breast health education to girls and their families in underserved populations
www.hngirlscouts.org

Lake Norman Community Health Clinic
Provides breast cancer education, breast exams and mammography funding to uninsured patients in Lake Norman
(Must be a patient of the clinic)
704-947-6858

Levine Cancer Institute: Project PINK (Carolinas Medical Center)
Screening mammograms and recommended diagnostic follow-up funding for uninsured women 35+ in partnership with Charlotte Radiology Breast Center. Visit www.charlotteradiology.com/mobilebc to check for available screenings. (Must have a physician to send results)

*Mecklenburg County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
Clinical breast exams, Screening and diagnostic mammography funding program in partnership with Charlotte Radiology Breast Center
Mary Perry, RN - Program Coordinator
704-432-4287

Physicians Reach Out (PRO)
Access to care program operated by Community Health Services of Mecklenburg County, serving low income individuals (at or below 200% FPL) who are Mecklenburg County residents and have no access to medical insurance
704-248-3716

Presbyterian Cancer Center
Provides screening and diagnostic mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women
(Must have a physician to send results)
704-384-8202

Presbyterian Buddy Kemp Support Center
Offers support group and counseling, in addition to financial assistance for prescription and non-prescription expenses for current patients.
www.presbyterian.org/buddykemp

» Rowan County

Rowan Regional Medical Center
Screening and diagnostic mammography services
Jill McNeely - Breast Health Navigator
704-210-6927

* Rowan County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
704-216-8875

CMC - Northeast also offers financial assistance for Rowan County residents (see Cabarrus County)

» Stanly County

*Stanly County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
Screening and diagnostic mammography funding program
Darlene Little
704-986-3045

Stanly Regional Medical Center
Financial assistance for screening and diagnostic mammography, in addition to lymphedema /compression products
704-984-4290

» Union County

*Union County Health Department - Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (BCCCP)
Clinical breast exams, Screening and diagnostic mammography funding program
704-296-4820 (ages40-49) - Emily Walmsley
704-296-4871 (ages 50-65) - Ashley Burts, RN - BCCCP Coordinator

Carolinas Medical Center-Union
Screening, diagnostic, biopsy and lymphedema services funding program in partnership with Charlotte Radiology Breast Center
704-283-3265

» York County

Catawba Service Unit
Screening mammograms for underserved Native American Women on the Catawba Reservation www.catawbaindian.net
803-366-9090

The Breast Screening Source of York County
Provides financial assistance to the uninsured and underinsured women living in York, Lancaster and Chester counties for mammograms and other diagnostic screenings involved in the diagnosis of breast cancer
803-493-2716

York County Cancer Association
Provides financial assistance for the cost of cancer-related medication, transportation, and supplies
www.yorkcountycancer.org
803-412-6022

» National and Local Resources

American Breast Cancer Foundation
"Key to Life Breast Cancer Screening Assistance Program" provides vouchers for mammography services
www.abcf.org
877-key-2-life (877-539-2543)

American Cancer Society - Charlotte Office
Supports cancer research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education; free wig and prosthesis program for breast cancer patients
704-552-6147

Avon Foundation for Women
Supports breast cancer research and access to care through locally and nationally funded grants
www.avonfoundation.org

Patient Services Incorporated
Patients can apply for financial assistance for Breast MRI services
www.patientservicesinc.org
800-366-7741

Pretty in Pink Foundation
Assistance for patients diagnosed with breast cancer
www.prettyinpinkfoundation.org
704-926-2013

Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Charlotte Affiliate
Provides funding to local organizations in Mecklenburg and 8 surrounding counties supporting education, screening, support and treatment for uninsured and underserved women
www.komencharlotte.org
704-347-8181

Wind River Services
A cancer patient wellness retreat in Tryon, NC
www.windriverservices.org

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