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 no health insurance
  • ♦ Have 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
Effective June 30, 2008 through July 29, 2009
250% Poverty

SIZE OF

FAMILY UNIT

INCOME

ANNUAL

INCOME

MONTHLY

INCOME

WEEKLY

1

≤ $ 27,050

≤ $2,256

≤ $ 521

2

≤ $ 36,425

≤ $ 3,035

≤ $ 700

3

≤ $ 45,775

≤ $ 3,815

>≤ $ 880

4

≤ $ 55,125

≤ $ 4,594

≤ $ 1,060

5

≤ $ 64,475

≤ $ 5,373

≤ $ 1,240

6

≤ $ 73,825

≤ $ 6,152

≤ $ 1,420

7

≤ $ 83,175

≤ $ 6,931

≤ $ 1,600

8

≤ $ 92,525

≤ $ 7,710

≤ $ 1,779

Add $9,000 to annual income for each additional family member. ( is less than or equal to )

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.

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