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Where to get a free or low-cost mammogram in Kansas City, Kansas

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.

See 11 local clinics Call the Kansas program

How to get a mammogram free or at low cost in Kansas City

If you're uninsured or under-insured, start with Early Detection Works (EDW). If you don't qualify, the 11 community health centers below charge by income.

  • Early Detection Works (EDW)

    Kansas's program for residents who qualify.

    Call 877-277-1368 Check eligibility

  • 11 community health centers in Kansas City

    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 Kansas City

11 federally qualified community health centers in Kansas City 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 Kansas City

Kansas's free breast cancer screening program

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

Early Detection Works (EDW)

Call 877-277-1368 Program details and eligibility Full Kansas eligibility guide

Where to get the mammogram in Kansas City

These facilities near Kansas City 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 Kansas's screening program pay for mammograms here?

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

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