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Where to get a free or low-cost mammogram in Portland, Indiana

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.

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

If you're uninsured or under-insured, start with Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IN-BCCP). If you don't qualify, the 3 community health centers below charge by income.

  • Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IN-BCCP)

    Indiana's program for residents who qualify.

    Check eligibility

  • 3 community health centers in Portland

    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?"

Indiana's free breast cancer screening program

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

Indiana Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IN-BCCP)

Where to get the mammogram in Portland

This facility near Portland is 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 Indiana's screening program pay for mammograms here?

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