Where to get free or low-cost colonoscopy in Long Island City, New York
New York Black colorectal-cancer mortality is 20.4 per 100,000 versus 14.1 for white residents (NYSCR, 2022).
Community health centers in Long Island City
These 5 federally funded clinics in Long Island City offer colonoscopy on a sliding-scale fee schedule and see patients regardless of insurance or immigration status.
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Healthcare Choices Ny, Inc.- Queens
Long Island City, NY 11101-4518
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 718-784-5696 -
Long Island City Health Center
Long Island City, NY 11106-5121
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 347-630-8401 -
Long Island City Health Center
Long Island City, NY 11106-4705
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 718-482-7772 -
Queensbridge Clinic
Long Island City, NY 11101-7346
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 718-361-6266 -
The Floating Hospital
Long Island City, NY 11101-4801
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 718-784-2240
New York's free colorectal cancer screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, New York runs a CRCCP program that covers colonoscopy and follow-up at no cost for residents who qualify.
New York Cancer Services Program (Colorectal)