Breast & Cervical Cancer Program
Healthy Connections provides full Medicaid benefits to uninsured individuals who are found in need of treatment for breast or cervical cancer or pre-cancerous lesions (CIN 2/3 or atypical hyperplasia).
Eligibility:
A person who may qualify for the Breast and Cervical Cancer program must:
- Be under age 65
- Be screened by a physician or through the South Carolina Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program-Best Chance Network (BCN) and found in need of treatment for one of the following:
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Pre-cancerous lesions (CIN 2/3 or atypical hyperplasia)
- Not have other insurance coverage that would cover treatment for breast or cervical cancer or pre-cancerous lesions (CIN 2/3 or atypical hyperplasia), including Medicare Part A or B
- Be at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level (BCN family income guideline)
- Not be eligible for another Medicaid eligibility group
Income Limit:
| Family Size | Monthly Income (Eff. 03/01/2023) | Annual Income (Eff. 03/01/2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,430.00 | 29,160.00 |
| 2 | 3,287.00 | 39,440.00 |
| 3 | 4,144.00 | 49,720.00 |
| 4 | 5,000.00 | 60,000.00 |
| 5 | 5,857.00 | 70,280.00 |
| 6 | 6,714.00 | 80,560.00 |
| 7 | 7,570.00 | 90,840.00 |
| 8 | 8,427.00 | 101,120.00 |
| Each Additional Member | 857.00 | 10,280.00 |
Benefits:
Individuals who are eligible will receive all Medicaid covered services.
To Apply:
Apply online or complete the following form(s) and submit it electronically to 8888201204@fax.scdhhs.gov , by mail to SCDHHS-Central Mail, P.O. Box 100101, Columbia, SC 29202-3101 or to your local county office.