Mammography Facility Rules
Mammography facilities are required to meet the requirements of all of the following regulations:
1. Select the most current year in dropdown box
2. Click on Chapters link for TITLE IV - PUBLIC HEALTH
3. Click on PDF link for Chapter 136C - RADIATION MACHINES AND RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
Iowa Administrative Code
Chapters 38, 39, 40, and 41 contain rules pertaining operation of x-ray machines. Most of the mammography specific rules can be found in 641 IAC Chapter 41.6.
For additional information:
- Bureau of Radiological Health
- Iowa Administrative Code Chapters - See Public Health Department [641]
FDA Links
Remember that the information available on the below links may not reflect all the State of Iowa Administrative Code rules for mammography. Before using any information from another source, you should check the current Iowa rules.
Information Notices
- Information Notice 2022-01 MAMMOGRAPHY-STEREOTACTIC RULES REVISIONS
- Updated 08-03-2020 Mammography Proclamation Guidance for Information Notice 2020-01
- Updated 5-14-2020 Mammography Proclamation Guidance for Information Notice 2020-01
- Mammography Proclamation Guidance for Information Notice 2020-01
- Information Notice 2020-01 MAMMOGRAPHY INFORMATION RELATED to COVID-19
- Information Notice 2018-01 ACCREDITING BODY TRANSITION
- Information Notice 2017-02 BREAST DENSITY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
- Information Notice 2017-01 EQUIP
- Information Notice 2015-01
- Information Notice 2013-01
- Information Notice 2011-01
- Information Notice 2009-01