Mammogram in Port Hope & Cobourg
At our Port Hope clinic, 249 Ontario Street, Suite 110. OBSP screening needs no referral.
At a glance
- How long
- 20 minutes
- How to prepare
- A few simple steps Preparation instructions
- Cost
- Covered by OHIP With a requisition
- Results
- 24 to 48 hours Report sent to your doctor
A mammogram takes about 20 minutes. If you have had one before, bring the date and place of your last one.
The radiologist's report reaches your doctor in 24 to 48 hours.
Mammogram clinic in Port Hope
Common questions
Where can I get a mammogram in Port Hope or Cobourg?
Bluewater Imaging offers mammograms at our Port Hope clinic, 249 Ontario Street, Suite 110, which also serves Cobourg and the rest of Northumberland County. Its address and hours are listed on this page.
How soon can I get a mammogram?
Most appointments are available within 48 hours. Book online or call 416-462-0064.
Do I need a referral for a mammogram?
Not for a screening mammogram through the Ontario Breast Screening Program, if you meet its criteria. A diagnostic mammogram, to look at a specific concern, needs a requisition from your doctor or nurse practitioner.
Is a mammogram covered by OHIP?
Yes. With a valid requisition, OHIP covers mammography in full, and screening through the Ontario Breast Screening Program is covered without one. There is no co-payment, no facility fee and nothing to claim back.
What should I bring?
Your Ontario health card, your requisition if you have one, and the date and place of your last mammogram.
How long does a mammogram take?
About 20 minutes.
When will my doctor get the results?
The radiologist's report reaches your doctor in 24 to 48 hours.