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WISEWOMAN Baton Rouge, LA

Where to get free or low-cost cardiovascular risk screening in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Louisiana Black women's cardiovascular mortality is 232 per 100,000 versus 180 for white women (Louisiana DOH, 2023).

Community health centers in Baton Rouge

These 17 federally funded clinics in Baton Rouge offer cardiovascular risk screening on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.

Louisiana's free cardiovascular screening program

If you are uninsured or under-insured, Louisiana runs a WISEWOMAN program that covers cardiovascular risk screening and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.