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Maternal & Child Health Division

Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program

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Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services serves as the Local Coordinating Agency (LCA) #15 for the Michigan Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program (BC3NP). This National and State of Michigan program offers free mammograms, clinical breast exams, Pap smears and pelvic exams to women who qualify, as well as follow-up care, medical referrals, and cancer treatment. Services are available in the following counties: Allegan, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Eaton, Genesee, Kalamazoo, Lapeer, Shiawassee, St. Joseph, and Van Buren.

Here are the complete BC3NP qualifications as of January 2021:

  • Women age 40-64 for breast screening/diagnostic/treatment services
  • Women age 21-64 for cervical screening/diagnostic/treatment services
  • Women age 25-39 for breast diagnostic services
  • No Insurance coverage for breast/cervical screening or diagnostics (this includes high deductible)
  • Michigan resident, including migrant workers and non-citizens
  • Family Income as follows:
Family Size Max Income
1 $32,200
2 $43,550
3 $54,900
4 $66,250
Each additional member, add $11,350

Questions? Please contact your Local Coordinating Agency #15:
Local call: 269-373-5213
Toll Free: 1-888-243-4087
or
E-Mail Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Navigation Program
You can also find additional resources for BC3NP here and the semi-annual Referral Supporter Newsletter here.

Contact Us

311 E. Alcott St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001

269-373-5200 (HCS main line)
269-373-5213 (program line)
E-Mail

       

Services Offered

For those who qualify, BC3NP offers:
  • Patient Navigation help for insured women seeking breast & cervical services
  • Clinical breast exam, Mammogram, Pelvic exam, Pap Test and/or HPV test (if/when due)
  • Diagnostic follow-up testing related to breast and/or cervical cancer only (prior authorization may be needed). Diagnostics may include:
  • Consult visit with Breast surgeon or Ob/Gyn MD
  • Diagnostic mammogram, extra views, breast ultrasound
  • Breast biopsy or aspiration
  • Colposcopy with cervical biopsy
  • Application for Medicaid for BC3NP-eligible U.S. citizens with a new breast/cervical cancer diagnosis

Provider Information:

Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services is committed to providing equitable, culturally competent care to all individuals served, regardless of race, age, sex, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. 

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