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Colon Cancer Screening Eligibility​

Kentucky CancerLink currently has funding provided by the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening and Prevention Program through the Kentucky Department for Public Health to provide NO-COST options for those who meet eligibility requirements:

We Are Here to Help

Colon Cancer Screening Eligibility​

Kentucky CancerLink currently has funding provided by the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening and Prevention Program through the Kentucky Department for Public Health to provide NO-COST options for those who meet eligibility requirements:

Eligibility​​ Requirements

Colonoscopy

– Age 45-75 (younger than 45, if high risk or symptoms)
Uninsured
– Underinsured: high deductible plan or plan that does not cover preventive cancer screenings
– Kentucky Resident (includes green card holders, work/school visas and refugees)
– Financial eligibility based on INDIVIDUAL income. Maximum individual income $43,740 (may be higher if you have dependents and no other income).  Speak with a patient navigator about your options!

OC-Light

– Age 45-75
– Average risk – no significant family history or current symptoms

See our Frequently Asked Questions about our FIT Program

Get Assistance

Please do not allow barriers such as cost, transportation, or fear prevent you from receiving an appropriate cancer screening.  For questions or assistance, please contact us by filling out a Request for Assistance form or call at 859-309-1700 or toll-free at 877-597-4655.