Where to get free or low-cost colonoscopy in Bethel, Alaska
Black Americans have the highest colorectal-cancer incidence and mortality of any racial group in the US — roughly 20% higher incidence and 40% higher mortality than white Americans (ACS, 2024).
Community health centers in Bethel
These 5 federally funded clinics in Bethel offer colonoscopy on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Aniak Sub-Regional Clinic
Bethel, AK 99559
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-675-4556 -
Bethel Family Clinic - Dental Clinic / Administration
Bethel, AK 99559
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-543-3773 -
Bethel Family Clinic - Medical / Behavioral Health Clinic
Bethel, AK 99559
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-543-3773 -
Newtok Clinic
Bethel, AK 99559
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-237-2314 -
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Bethel, AK 99559
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 907-478-8905
Alaska's free colorectal cancer screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Alaska runs a CRCCP program that covers colonoscopy and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Colorectal Cancer Control Program