How to get colorectal cancer screening free or at low cost in Charleston
If you're uninsured or under-insured, start with Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network (CCPN). If you don't qualify, the 3 community health centers below charge by income.
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Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network (CCPN)
South Carolina's program for residents who qualify. Confirm which test it pays for before you book.
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3 community health centers in Charleston
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 Charleston
3 federally qualified community health centers in Charleston 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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Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center
Charleston, SC 29414-5832
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 843-852-4100 -
Mughelli - Oyibokja Wellness Center For Women
Charleston, SC 29407-4740
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 843-769-4424 -
One80 Place
Charleston, SC 29403-4514
Sliding-scale fees Uninsured welcome 843-723-9477
South Carolina's free colorectal cancer screening program
If you are uninsured or under-insured, South Carolina'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.
Colorectal Cancer Prevention Network (CCPN)
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:
Everlywell
A FIT colon cancer screening test you take at home.
$41, FSA/HSA eligible
Order the FIT test