The Butler County Health Department participates in the MO Department of Health and Senior Service's program - Show Me Healthy Women. The Show Me Healthy Women program provides free breast and cervical cancer screenings throughout Missouri, for women meeting certain age and  income guidelines.

As a woman, you may qualify for free breast and cervical cancer screenings, just as thousands of women have already done.* Missouri's Show Me Healthy Women  program provides these cancer screenings free to age and income eligible women.

The Butler County Health Department offers Gas Cards to Show Me Health Women participants. We understand the need and value of early detection and want to eliminate as many barriers as we can. 

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 573-785-8478

Age Guidelines

• Women Age 50 to 64 or Older without Medicare Part B
  • Are eligible for a clinical breast examination (CBE), a mammogram, plus a pelvic examination and Pap test.
• Women Age 35-49
  • Are eligible for a pelvic examination, Pap test and CBE.
  • Are eligible for diagnostic breast services if the CBE results are suspicious for cancer.
  • Are eligible for diagnostic cervical services if their initial/follow-up cervical cancer screening (Pap test) was abnormal and was provided by a participating provider or through outside referrals with abnormal Pap test results.
• Cervical Cancer Screenings for Women who have had a Hysterectomy
  • Due to cervical cancer or dysplasia are eligible for CBE, pelvic examination and Pap test.
  • Due to any reason other than cervical cancer or dysplasia are eligible for one Pap test and pelvic examination to determine the absence or presence of the cervix.
  • Due to conditions other than cervical cancer or dysplasia and the cervix is absent are eligible for a CBE.

Income Guidelines

Size of household	SMHW Annual	SMHW monthly	SMHW weekly	SMHW hourly
1	$25,760	$2,147	$495	$12.38
2	$34,840	$2,903	$670	$16.75
3	$43,920	$3,660	$845	$21.12
4	$53,000	$4,417	$1,019	$25.48
5	$62,080	$5,173	$1,194	$29.85
6	$71,160	$5,930	$1,368	$34.21
7	$80,240	$6,687	$1,543	$38.58
8	$89,320	$7,443	$1,718	$42.94
Each additional person, add:	$4,540	$757	$174	$4.36

The Butler County Health Department also offers Gas Cards to Show Me Health Women participants, We understand the need and value of early detection and want to eliminate as many barriers as we can. 

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 573-785-8478