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Where to get a free or low-cost mammogram in Boise, Idaho

Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women (ACS, 2024), despite similar incidence rates: the gap traces to later-stage diagnosis, higher triple-negative rates, and uneven access to timely follow-up.

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How to get a mammogram free or at low cost in Boise

If you're uninsured or under-insured, start with Women's Health Check. If you don't qualify, the 16 community health centers below charge by income.

  • Women's Health Check

    Idaho's program for residents who qualify.

    Call 208-334-5805 Check eligibility

  • 16 community health centers in Boise

    Federally qualified health centers, required to see you regardless of ability to pay, with fees on a sliding scale by income.

    See the list

When you call, ask

  • "Do you offer a mammogram at this location?"
  • "What would it cost me without insurance, on your sliding scale?"

Community health centers in Boise

16 federally qualified community health centers in Boise charge on a sliding scale by income and see patients regardless of insurance. Call ahead to confirm the site offers a mammogram and to book.

See every community clinic in Boise

Idaho's free breast cancer screening program

If you are uninsured or under-insured, Idaho runs a NBCCEDP program that covers mammogram and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.

Women's Health Check

Call 208-334-5805 Program details and eligibility Full Idaho eligibility guide

Where to get the mammogram in Boise

These facilities near Boise are certified by the FDA to perform mammograms. Certification says nothing about cost. To have it paid for, start with the health centers and the state program above, then call the facility they send you to.

Before you book, ask:

  • Do you take my insurance, or Medicaid?
  • Do you offer a sliding scale or self-pay price?
  • Does Idaho's screening program pay for mammograms here?

FDA Mammography Quality Standards Act facility list, updated October 12, 2026.

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