A screening mammogram is a low-dose X-ray examination of a woman's breast used to detect breast cancer in women who have no signs of breast cancer. Screening mammograms are recommended on a routine basis, every 1 to 2 years.

Guidelines for Screening Mammograms:

  • Please do not schedule your mammogram between the time of your first COVID-19 vaccine and four weeks after your second COVID-19 vaccine.
  • Must be 1 year and 1 day since last mammogram
  • Patient must be at least 40 years of age
  • A physician order is required
  • This page is not for scheduling diagnostic mammograms

Please ensure your provider has entered an order prior to scheduling this exam.

If you can’t afford a screening mammogram, assistance is available.

Please call 270-685-7100 option 1 and ask about our 'Mammograms for Life' program.

A Bone Density (DEXA) Scan is a non-invasive test that measures bone mineral density to access if a person is at risk of osteoporosis or fracture.

Guidelines for Bone Density (DEXA) Scan:

  • A DEXA scan can only be completed every 2 years.
  • A physician order is required

Please ensure your provider has entered an order prior to scheduling this exam.

Choose your desired location

Healthplex Locations

Henderson, Madisonville & Powderly

With a referral, walk in anytime weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Owensboro Locations

Breckenridge Medical Building, Ford Medical Building & Springs Health Centre

Call 270-685-7100 to schedule weekday and Saturday hours.

You must have a referral from your primary care provider.