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Where to get a free or low-cost colonoscopy in Lakewood, New Jersey

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).

How to get colorectal cancer screening free or at low cost in Lakewood

If you're uninsured or under-insured, start with NJCEED colorectal screening. If you don't qualify, the 5 community health centers below charge by income.

  • NJCEED colorectal screening

    New Jersey's program for residents who qualify. Confirm which test it pays for before you book.

    Call 800-328-3838 Check eligibility

  • 5 community health centers in Lakewood

    Federally qualified health centers, required to see you regardless of ability to pay, with fees on a sliding scale by income.

    See the list

When you call, ask

  • "Do you offer colorectal cancer screening at this location?"
  • "What would it cost me without insurance, on your sliding scale?"

New Jersey's free colorectal cancer screening program

If you are uninsured or under-insured, New Jersey's program says it provides colorectal cancer screening for residents who qualify. Confirm which test it pays for, and whether a follow-up colonoscopy is covered, before the test is done.

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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