Where to get free or low-cost colonoscopy in Mattapan, Massachusetts
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 Mattapan
These 5 federally funded clinics in Mattapan offer colonoscopy on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Elder Service Plan
Mattapan, MA 02126-2834
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 617-533-2400 -
Entre Familia
Mattapan, MA 02126-2727
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 617-536-7969 -
Harbor Health Services Administrative Offices
Mattapan, MA 02126
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 617-533-2350 -
Mattapan Community Health Center
Mattapan, MA 02126-2122
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 617-296-0061 -
Transitions
Mattapan, MA 02126-2727
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 617-354-2646
Massachusetts's free colorectal cancer screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, Massachusetts runs a CRCCP program that covers colonoscopy and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
Colorectal Cancer Control Program