Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Colonia, FM
Black women die from cardiovascular disease at roughly 1.3× the white-women rate (AHA, 2024 statistics update). Hypertension prevalence among Black women is 58% — the highest of any group tracked by the CDC.
Community health centers in Colonia
These 6 federally funded clinics in Colonia offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Central
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 619-350-2115 -
Gagil
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 691-350-2115 -
Maap/Rumung
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 691-350-2115 -
Nimgil
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 691-350-2115 -
Tomil
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 691-350-2115 -
Wa'Ab Community Health Center
Colonia, FM
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 691-350-2115
FM's free cardiovascular screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, FM runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation