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Sage Screening Program - Minnesota Department of Health

85 East 7th Place, Suite 220, Saint Paul, MN 55101

Eligibility

Open to all women age 40 and older (exceptions can be made for women age 21 - 39 who have symptoms or a family history of breast cancer) who are uninsured or underinsured. Clients must also meet household income limits found on the MDH website.

Hours

8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
(888)643-2584

Voice - Intake Call Center

(651)201-5630

Voice - Intake Sage Main Line

https://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/healthimprovement/working-together/who-we-are/sage.html

Languages

Hmong, Spanish

Application process

Call; email; visit website; write

Service area

MN

Other Information

Languages

Hmong
Spanish

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Sage: Provides breast and cervical cancer screening to low-income women, age 40 and over, without health insurance who do not receive Medical assistance or whose insurance does not cover the total cost of these services. If one of the screening tests shows a problem, Sage covers many diagnostic services and can often connect to treatment coverage. Sage Scopes: Free colorectal cancer screening including kit, colonoscopy and follow up for patients with abnormal screening results. Available to men and women, ages 50 - 64, or as young as 40 for groups at increased risk, who have no insurance or are under-insured, and meet income guidelines.

Last Assured

12/17/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Department of Health

Agency is the state's lead public health agency, responsible for protecting, maintaining, and improving the health of all Minnesotans.

Sage Screening Program - Minnesota Department of Health