Eligibility and Services 

Are you eligible?

BreastCare is a program for Arkansas women funded with state and federal funds. You may be able to get a free mammogram and Pap test if you:

  • are 40-64 years old 
  • do not have health insurance (including Medicaid or Medicare) 
  • have a household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level 
  • live in Arkansas

How does BreastCare works?

Once enrolled, you will receive a BreastCare ID card along with complete information on the BreastCare program. Your BreastCare provider will schedule an appointment for your clinical breast exam and Pap test, if needed. After this visit, an appointment will be made for you to have a free mammogram

Am I eligible?

Click here to find out if you are eligible for BreastCare services.

How do I enroll?

Click here to find a doctor or county local health department near you to enroll in BreastCare.

What services are available?

BreastCare offers FREE screening and diagnosis services for women in Arkansas. Screening services include clinical breast exam, Pap test and mammogram.  Services for follow-up on an abnormal mammogram, clinical breast exam or Pap test results are available.

Diagnosed with Cancer?

Your doctor will refer you to BreastCare to apply for Breast and Cervical Medicaid.  BreastCare will help you complete the application. If you are eligible, you will get cancer treatment and the full range of Medicaid services while in treatment.  A small fee may be needed for medicine and inpatient hospital stays. Your Medicaid will end when your cancer treatment is done.