COMING SOON: 3D Mammography
Great news! In an effort to provide our patients the highest quality care, Pinehurst Medical Clinic is officially going PINK with offering a comprehensive breast cancer screening program. The program will use the most advanced technology available - 3D screening mammography! The services will be offered at our Heather Glen location in Pinehurst located at 15 Regional Drive, Pinehurst, NC.
3D mammography screenings are covered by most insurance providers as the standard of care for routine breast health screenings. Coverage may vary, so please confirm with your insurance carrier prior to your appointment. A self-pay option will be available.
Stay tuned for scheduling information.
We are pleased to offer you this convenient service to help you take charge of your health.
- Pinehurst Medical Clinic
*At this time, 3D mammography screenings are available for established PMC primary care patients.
To authorize the release of your mammography medical records, use one of the forms below.
1/8 women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime; this equates to a 13% average lifetime risk.
For Women at the average age risk level, annual screening mammography should start at age 40.
WHY 40?
Breast cancer incidence increases substantially around age 40
1 in 6 breast cancers occur before 40-49
40% years-of-life saved due to mammography are among women in their 40s
