Kingman County Health Department

125 North Spruce Kingman, Kansas 67068

Phone (620)532-2221 Fax (620)532-1083

Fees vary depending on the service but most are based on a sliding fee scale. Medicaid, BCBS, and other insurances are billed for covered services. No one is refused services due to inability to pay.

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Women's Health Service

• Annual Pap and Pelvic Exams*
• Early Detection Works - Clinical breast exams and referrals for Mammograms*
• Contraceptive Counseling and Supplies - Depo Provera Injection, Birth Control Pills, and Condoms**
• HIV Counseling and testing for persons in "highest risk" catagories (IV drug users, sexual contact with known HIV positive, and male homosexuals)
• STD and HIV Testing and counseling
• Pregnancy Counseling and Testing
• Screening for anemia, high blood pressure, immunization status, and urinary tract infections

*Fees can be based on sliding fee scale if family income falls below 250% of the Federal Poverty Level - see income requirements below.

** In order to take advantage of low-cost birth control methods provided by the Health Department clients must be enrolled in our Women's Health Program.

Early Detection Works

Through education, screening, diagnosis and referral for treatment, Early Detection Works strives to reduce death from breast and cervical cancer among the women of Kansas.

As of July 2003, more than 13,750 women have been screened through the Early Detection Works (formerly FREE To Know) program. A total of 142 CIS and invasive breast cancer cases have been discovered. One hundred fifty-five cases of CIN III / CIS and invasive cervical cancer have been identified. As of August 2003, 60 women were receiving treatment for breast or cervical cancer under the Kansas Treatment Act.

The Early Detection Works program pays for breast and cervical cancer screening services for Kansas women who:

1. Are at least 40 years old but no more than 64 years.
2. Do not have insurance or have insurance that does not pay for these services or has insurance with a high deductible. Women who have Medicare Part B or Medicaid/MediKan are not eligible.
3. Has this much family income or less:

Early Detection Works
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
State Office Building
1000 SW Jackson, Suite 230
Topeka, KS 66612-1274
edw@kdhe.state.ks.us
Phone (785) 296-1207 or
Toll-Free (877) 277-1368
FAX (785) 368-7287

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