How to get colorectal cancer screening free or at low cost in Anchorage
Start with the 4 community health centers below. They charge by income and see you with or without insurance.
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4 community health centers in Anchorage
Federally qualified health centers, required to see you regardless of ability to pay, with fees on a sliding scale by income.
When you call, ask
- "Do you offer colorectal cancer screening at this location?"
- "What would it cost me without insurance, on your sliding scale?"
Community health centers in Anchorage
4 federally qualified community health centers in Anchorage charge on a sliding scale by income and see patients regardless of insurance. Call ahead to confirm the site offers colorectal cancer screening and to book.
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Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.
Anchorage, AK 99503
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-743-7200 -
Covenant House Alaska Health Clinic
Anchorage, AK 99501
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-272-1255 -
Georgetown Clinic
Anchorage, AK 99501
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-675-4556 -
Scf Detox
Anchorage, AK 99508-5907
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-729-6690
The clinics above screen free or at low cost. If you would rather start at home, a FIT stool kit is a screening option guidelines recognize; a positive result still needs a colonoscopy:
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