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Where to get a free or low-cost mammogram in Silver Spring, Maryland

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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Community health centers in Silver Spring

5 federally qualified community health centers in Silver Spring 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.

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Where to get the mammogram in Silver Spring

These facilities near Silver Spring are certified by the FDA to perform mammograms. Certification says nothing about cost. To have it paid for, start with the health centers 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?

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

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