LPPKN Subsidy Mammogram

Recently, went to Sabah, and a kind lady told us about subsidy program, providing RM50 subsidy for every mammogram done in private clinics and hospitals registered with LPPKN. In private clinic, usual mammogram charge is RM 110, with the subsidy, patient only need to pay RM 60. Not many people actually knows about this, or people are too rich to know about this. 

Women who qualify for the subsidy are Malaysian citizens and permanent residents, aged 40-69 years, with monthly household income of RM5,000.00 or less and fulfilling one of the criteria below :
    * Women at high risk for breast cancer or
    * Women at high risk for breast cancer or
    * Women referred for diagnostic mammogram or
    * Mammogram screening before starting hormone replacement theraphy or
    * Repeat mammogram for those already in the subsidy programme

Criteria for High Risk Women
Having one of the following factors :
    * Family history of breast cancer
1. Mother, sisters or daughters ever had breast cancer before the age of 50 years; and

2. Two or more maternal or paternal relatives ever had breast cancer (grandmother, aunt, niece)
    * Previous history of atypia on breast biopsy; or
    * Previous history of breast cancer or ovarian cancer; or
    * Currently on hormone replacement theraphy
            or       

Having two of the following factors :
    * Family history of ovarian cancer
1. Mother, sisters or daughters ever had ovarian cancer before the age of 50 years; and
2. Two or more maternal or paternal relatives ever had ovarian cancer (grandmother, aunt, niece)
    * Women who have no children or who had their first child after the age 30 years; or
    * Had the first menstrual period before the age of 12; or
    * Body Mass Index of more than 30

Taken from http://www.lppkn.gov.my/bi/mammogram/content2.htm

The subsidy programme is available at LPPKN clinics:

LPPKN HQ
Klinik Nur Sejahtera, Bangunan LPPKN, 12B, Peti Surat 10416, Jalan Raja Laut, 50712 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 03-26920611

Perlis
Klinik LPPKN, Jalan Hospital (Jalan Abi Tok Hashim), Kangar. Tel: 04-977 0914

Kedah
Klinik LPPKN
-Kawasan Hospital Alor Star. Tel:  04-731 1471
-71, Jalan Tuanku Badlishah, Baling. Tel: 04-470 2133
-d/a Hospital Sungai Petani, Sungai Petani. Tel: 04-421 2900
-No. 1530, Jalan Hospital, Kulim. Tel: 04- 4906 204

Pulau Pinang
Klinik LPPKN
-d/a Hospital Bersalin, Jalan Residensi, Pulau Pinang. Tel: 04-228 9840
-14, Jalan Hala Kalul, Seberang Jaya, Prai. Tel: 04-390 4104

Perak
Pusat Kepakaran Wilayah LPPKN Ipoh, 143, Jalan Dato' Onn Jaafar, Ipoh. Tel: 05-254 8623

Klinik LPPKN
-No. 20, Taman Bunga Raya, Tanjung Malim. Tel: 05-459 0082
-11A, Taman Anson, Jalan Raja Omar, Sitiawan. Tel: 05-691 0030
-No. 9, Jalan Market, Kampar. Tel: 05-465 1548
-No. 2, Taman Sri Tenggara, Jalan Taiping, Parit Buntar. Tel: 05-716 1399
-31, Jalan Daeng Seelili, Kuala Kangsar. Tel: 05-7765833
-Jalan Woo Saik Hong, Teluk Intan. Tel: 05-622 2004
-30, Kompleks Kota Mulia, Lrg Long Jaafar, Taiping. Tel: 05-807 2581

Selangor
Kompleks KASIH, Jalan Sepadan 16/7, Shah Alam. Tel: 03-5510 1231

Klinik LPPKN
-JKR 1450, d/a Hospital Kajang, Kajang. Tel: 03-8736 7758
-Jalan Goh Hock Huat, Kelang. Tel: 03-3342 2546
-No. 19A, Jalan Chungah, Pelabuhan Kelang. Tel: 03-3368 8114
-420, Wisma Saudagar, Batu 5, Jalan Ampang, Ampang. Tel: 03-4256 0130
-No. 8, Jalan 2A/2B, Taman Desa Caves. Tel: 03-6138 0601

Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Klinik LPPKN
-No.88, Jalan Mega Mendung (OUG) Batu 5, Jalan Klang Lama. Tel: 03-7982 7314
-No. 343-A, Jalan 1/33A, Batu 7 Jalan Kepong, Kepong. Tel: 03-6250 0670
-d/a Hospital Universiti. Tel: 03-7956 2079
-No. 40-2, Jalan 7/108C, Taman Sungai Besi. Tel: 03- 7980 8296

Negeri Sembilan
Klinik LPPKN, Hospital Umum Lama, Jalan Rasah, Seremban. Tel: 06-763 0530

Johor
Klinik LPPKN
-Jalan Khailidi, Muar. Tel: 06-951 4159
-d/a Hospital Segamat, Segamat. Tel: 07-931 1003
-d/a Hospital Batu Pahat, Batu Pahat. Tel: 07-434 2315
-Jalan Lombong, Kota Tinggi. Tel: 07-883 1076
-745, Tingkat 1, Bangunan Wisma Koperasi, Jalan Taib, Pontian. Tel: 07-687 3696

Pahang
Klinik LPPKN
-d/a HospitalBentong, Bentong. Tel: 09-222 1744
-C-324, Jalan Kuantan, Temerloh Tel: 09-296 1319
-Jalan Pejabat, Raub. Tel: 09-355 2354
-38, Jalan Zabidin, Mentakab. Tel: 09-277 1488
-d/a Kawasam HospitalTengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuan tan. Tel: 09-513 1082
-8, Jalan Bukit Bius, Kuala Lipis. Tel: 09-312 1716

Terengganu
Klinik LPPKN
-d/a HospitalKuala Terengganu, Jalan Sultan Mahmud, Kuala Terenggan. Tel: 09-622 2088
-Jalan Besar, Dungun. Tel: 09-844 1108
-d/a Bangunan Koperasi, No. 19A, Jl Cungah, Jerteh, Besut. Tel: 09-697 2633

Kelantan
Klinik LPPKN, No. 10, Tingkat 1, Bangunan SEDC, Jalan Maju, Kota Bharu. Tel: 09-744 5634

Sarawak
Pusat Penadbiran LPPKN, Lot 387, Sub Lot 16, Seksyen 15, Wisma Polar Wood, Jalan Satok, Kuching. Tel: 082-411 036

Sabah
Klinik Nur Sejahtera LPPKN, Caw. Kota Kinabalu, No. 1-0-8, Api-api Center, Blok 1, Kota Kinabalu. Tel: 088-243422

Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan
Pusat Pentadbiran LPPKN, Lot 8, 9 dan 10, Tingkat 4, Wisma Wong Ko, Jalan Tun Mustapha. Tel: 088-216 1497

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My mother went for it. Remember don't write a big amount of income at the form to get the subsidy. The lady even told me that many 'datin' went for it. So don't be shy and go for it, if you are 40 years old lady, or bring you family members for it. Don't save money for the government.

Link:

http://www.kpwkm.gov.my/new_index.php?page=online&lang=malay

http://mamogram.lppkn.gov.my/Pages/portal.aspx