What services are covered?

The BCC regular screening exam is a yearly checkup that includes screening for breast and cervical cancer.

Services paid for by the BCC Program USUALLY include:

• Clinical Breast Exam (CBE)
• Pelvic Exam
• Pap Test
• Mammogram
• Some additional diagnostic breast and cervical tests IF NEEDED, such as ultrasound, biopsy, colposcopy, etc.
• For more information on how often to receive BCC screening services, please check with your healthcare provider.

The BCC Program is a rescreening program as well. As long as you continue to be eligible for the BCC Program, you can get a regular screening exam every year at no cost!

Mammograms make it possible to find breast cancer at an early stage.

Pap tests make it possible to find precancerous (dysplasia) and cervical cancer at an early stage.

*NOTE: If your physician orders other tests that are not covered through the BCC Program, you may be responsible for paying for these services.

Am I Eligible?

The BCC Program provides age-appropriate accepted standard-of-care breast and cervical screening and diagnostic services for eligible low-income women statewide. To be eligible for the BCC Program, women must meet the following age, insurance and income requirements:

• Are age 30 years or older
• Have little or no health insurance (health insurance with deductibles and/or co-pays that are too high)
• Do not have Medicare Part B or full New Mexico Medicaid
• Live at or below 250% of the federal poverty level— (See income chart below)

INCOME ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
June 30, 2012 through June 29, 2013
250% of Federal Poverty Guidelines

For more information, call 1-877-852-2585 to find the nearest BCC medical provider(s) in your city or area. The medical provider will make the FINAL DETERMINATION regarding your eligibility.