How much does cancer screening cost in Kenya?
By My Wellness Health, Editorial team · Reviewed by the My Wellness Health clinical team on 7 Oct 2026 · Updated 7 Oct 2026
Under SHA's benefit tariffs an HPV test is KES 3,600, a PSA test KES 1,500 and a stool blood test KES 400 at facilities that offer them; My Wellness Health's five cancer risk assessments cost KES 300.
Bowel cancer screening.
| Who it is for | What you get | Price | Next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anyone budgeting for cancer screening | Clear costs, SHA cover, and a risk assessment so you only pay for the tests you need | Assessments KES 300; tests per facility or SHA tariff | Request a callback |
Cancer screening costs in Kenya: common questions
Frequently asked questions
What are the SHA tariffs for screening tests?
HPV test KES 3,600; PSA test KES 1,500; stool blood test KES 400; cryotherapy or thermal ablation of abnormal cervical cells KES 3,000; LEEP KES 2,800.
Is screening ever free?
Cervical and breast screening is often free at public facilities during county campaigns.
How can I avoid paying for tests I don't need?
A risk assessment tells you which screening is actually due for your age, sex and history.
What do My Wellness Health's fees cover?
The assessments, report and (in Plus and Pro) care navigation. Assessment and package fees do not include tests, scans or consultations at the facility, which you pay there by cash, card, mobile money or insurance.
This page is health information to help you understand risks and next steps. It is not a diagnosis and does not replace a consultation with a qualified clinician. My Wellness Health is not a diagnostic service: we help you understand your risk and connect you with the right screening and care. In an emergency, go to the nearest hospital or call 999 or 112. If you are thinking of harming yourself, call Befrienders Kenya on +254 722 178 177 or the Kenya Red Cross toll-free line 1199.
